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Since World Harmony Foundation (WHF) establishment, the
World Harmony Foundation has been taking world peace, human
harmony, and harmony between man and nature as its mission.
On the path of public welfare, it has made contributions to
the harmony of humans and the human-nature relationship.
Today, November 7 is CNN's annual Global Environmental
Protection Awareness Day, the WHF and Global Future Leaders
have been invited by CNN's Call to Eart program team to
hold an online public service campaign with the theme of
caring for the earth and protecting water resources.
This
public welfare activities, as a birthday gift for the 77th
anniversary of the founding of the United Nations.
Call to Earth is CNN's commitment to reporting on the
Earth's environmental challenges and solutions. Also, it is
dedicated to raising awareness, taking action and educating
the public around the key issues through its
Keep the
Planet, Keep Moving
program, inspiring the public to
practice an environmentally conscious life (CNN).
CNN's Call to Earth letter to the World
Harmony Foundation reads
"This year's theme isLiving
Oceans: Turning the Tide, and it's all about protecting
the planet's marine habitats and rivers.
They also call for
responses to great stories from some of the world's most
inspiring marine conservationists. In the letter, they point
out "Healthy oceans are vital to life on Earth" because they
help provide the critical resources we need, the air, food
and fuel.
In addition, they said people can make a huge
impact on oceans whether to defend or damage our Living
Oceans even if we are miles away.
In response to theCall
to Earth,
and holding our own Earth Day Appeal event,
we
will take it upon ourselves to play a role in creating a
movement for good and invite more people who care about the
earth and the ocean to participate.
In view of the severe situation of the current global
COVID-19 pandemic, the World Harmony Foundation completed
its participation with an online video recording of the
event, which was attended by students from the Global Future
Leaders Organization (GFLO) and World Harmony Foundation (WHF)
Youth Committee on World Water Day, November 7, 2022.
Harmony Liu, who is the Junior Ambassador serving as secretory-general of both GFLO and WHF, took the lead in
planning the environmental protection short film for the
event.
Moreover, she led the students to express the
importance of the CNN theme this year - "People, harmony
with nature, protection of oceans and water sources" through
different forms, such as collecting videos of marine garbage
and dinosaurs speech at the UN, making comics, oil
paintings, and writing essays.
Under the directors Paris Chen, Netflix expert, Chairman of
Han Media and President of WHF China, and Zhichao Zan,
President and Secretary General of WHF Publicity Committee,
the incredible short filmCall to Earth has been produced
by Harmony Liu and Elsa Lin, an Australian student
of WHF
Youth Ambassador.
The micro-movie creatively borrowed the voices from the
dinosaur's speech in the UN General Assembly Hall, warning
of the possibility of human extinction as well as the call
from the old, middle-aged and young children of different
races. After the dinosaur's speech, environmentalists of all
ages and professions from five continents gave their
congratulations on the UN's 77th birthday, took the back of
the Call to Earth initiative
and made claim on protecting
oceans and water.
-First of all, Joseph Liu, a seven-year-old Chinese child
from the United States, believes that dinosaurs became
extinct because of climate change and natural disasters and
that we can prevent human beings from becoming extinct like
the dinosaurs by protecting the oceans and mountains from
natural disasters caused by water pollution and
environmental destruction.
Secondly, Eirene Liu, another
American Chinese teenager argues that we can start to
protect water resources by doing small things in our lives.
Next, the chief planner of the event, video producer and
co-editor Elsa Lin, all consider that water is the source of
life, the milk of Mother Earth, and the creativity and art
for all human beings.
Therefore, protecting water resources
is to safeguard the future of humanity.
Afterwards, Dora Lin from Florida Junior High School
expressed her opinion that water is vital to human survival,
and if water is not properly protected, human beings will
become extinct like the dinosaurs.
She also said that in
order to prevent this consequence, we should protect marine
water resources, protect small animals in nature, and even
live
in harmony with them.
Sherry from California and Elsa
Lin, the associate producer of the video for this event,
also share their views on the issue of ocean and water
conservation. Sherry specifies her concerns about the
current water pollution problem and the future of mankind,
and Elsa Lin mentions her worries about the current shortage
of certain natural resources that are closely related to
human survival.
It is gratifying that the person in charge of Peacock Ferry
from Xiaowan Station, Yunnan Province-Yunnan Province
Recycling Economy Industry Open Research Association also
participated in the video recording.
He shows his idea of
their current efforts to protect water resources, they tried
to prevent soil erosion by planting dug mycorrhiza.
Furthermore, Chinese college students also showed their keen
attention to the future of the earth and the protection of
water resources. Chongbijin Yang, a college student from
Yunnan Province, announces his perspective of the harmony
between man and nature by claiming his expectations on
Creating a Beautiful Earth Home.
Hollywood stars Jackson Wang is also willing to speak for
the cause of ocean and water resources protection. He stands
for the voice - pay attention to the Earth and World Water
Day, take the cation on earth protection,
and see the world
as one family.
Furthermore, Dr. Bertin Koovi from Africa, co-chair of WHF
Africa, also conveyed the "voice from Africa" on the issue
of ocean and water resources protection, saying that the
world today is in a state of turmoil and a critical
environmental situation.
For the sake of world peace and a
better tomorrow for humanity, he participated in this event
of the World Harmony Foundation to speak out on behalf of
Africa. He thinks this event of the World Harmony Foundation
is very meaningful.
After that, the four students from Liming Laojun Mountain
National Geological Park Liming Complete Primary School in
Yulong County, Lijiang, Yunnan Province - Lu Xiaoping, Xiong
Jinmei, He Yanfen, and Feng Meiyan, in which the four
students, they expressed their determination and desire to
protect water resources with their own actions, guarding and
looking forward to tomorrow with the most genuine children's
voice of human life - "Peaceful development and a better
life are our common aspirations".
Finally, a shout by Yang Hui, Secretary General of WHF in Southwest China, who
expressed environmental protection actions . Along with the
music video of "Harmony Song", singing the seeking for a
better future for human beings, this online activity video
ended successfully.
In this online event, people from all over the world, of
different ages and from different regions, unanimously
showed their worries and hopes for the earth's environmental
protection, ocean and water resources protection, the future
of mankind, and their determination to change the status
quo. As the dinosaur speech in the title says, they hope
that people can seize the opportunity to change the status
quo, protect the environment, cherish resources, change the
way of economic development and stop climate deterioration,
and must not regret when the situation is irreversible
and extinct like the dinosaurs.
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