The wildlife conservationist and author of beloved comic books for children has won the 2022 Princess of Girona Foundation International Award (FPdGi).
Saturday, 11:34, 16/01/2021
The Fauna & Flora International (FFI) on January 15 announced a decision to recognise Le Van Hien, a member of the community-based preservation group of Kim Bang district of the northern Ha Nam province, as a Disney Conservation Hero by the Disney Conservation Fund.
Le Van Hien (middle) has become the second Disney Conservation Hero of Vietnam (Photo: VNA)
Hien, born in 1961, used to be a hunter who gave up hunting activities and became an active factor in wildlife protection and forest researching in Kim Bang.
He has acquired deep knowledge of fauna and flora in Kim Bang forest, and enthusiastically supported researchers in the local forest.