Jun 17 2019
Xiaobo Xiao
Hometown: Beihai, Guangxi, China
Currently living in: Beihai, Guangxi, China
Current job: Beibu gulf coastal ecosystem protection project officer, Guangxi Biodiversity Research and Conservation Association (BRC)
Biography: As an NGOer, I currently working in BRC. BRC is the first local conservation NGO promoting public participation and multi-level cooperation in coastal ecosystem conservation in Beibu Gulf. I have worked there more than 4 years, with experience in protecting coastal ecosystem. I have participated in local NGOs and coordinated volunteer capacity-building, environmental education, bird protection, benthos survey, etc. Planning and organizing a lot of environmental protection activities. I want to be a guardian of coastal wetland in my hometown, to let more people know the beauty of the Beibu Gulf and protect her.
What interests you about the Blue Pioneers Program?: In the BPP course, I can learn more about marine protection under the guidance of professors and experts. With the further work on the coastal protection, I need to increase the knowledge of project management and marine environment.
More importantly, I can know a lot of wise and funny BPP fellows. They are all protecting the sea in different ways like me.
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