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  Rejuvenate the Village, Happiness with Common Prosperity and Co-living for Elderly

  Shih Ann Community Cooperatives in Houbi District, Tainan City, does set up an excellent model. Local people plant organic rice the surplus would allocate 20% to reinvest the Community, which brings co-living for the elderly. They make allies with Taiwan Housewife Union Living Consumption Cooperative to continue promoting the idea of shared prosperity. They'd like to distribute the information of happiness in Shih Ann to more people.

  Community development / Manpower / Travel / MEPP / Community revitalization / Association / Social enterprise / Youth entrepreneur / GOAL 1: No Poverty / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 10: Reduced Inequality / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

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  Youth Returnee Calling for More Young People to Head Home

  This is the story of a young man that moved back to his hometown. Now he is using his personal experience to encourage more young people to head back home.

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  Tree Planter and Taiwanese Forestry’s Battle for Survival

  Is encouraging forestation the way out for the timber industry in Taiwan? Is it genuinely eco-friendly to avoid cutting down trees? Forester Chan Yi-Chou and seven like-minded partners founded the Nantou County Yunglung Forestry Cooperative to find an answer for forestry in Taiwan through environmental education.

  Sustainable / MEPP / Social enterprise / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 15: Life on Land

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  Dream Fulfillment Platform for Youths Returning Home

  “We often envision the ideal of young people coming home, but have we ever questioned:What will make young people go home ? Is there any industry that can support them? What kind of economic guarantee is there? What kind of industry can allow young people to come home and start a family?”, reflected Chien Chia-Yu, Chairperson of The Tree of Music Environment Education Association of Taiwan. The association has spent years working in the Bayan community of Jinshan District, New Taipei City at a grassroots level.

  Sustainable / Community development / MEPP / Association / Social enterprise / Ecosystem / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities / GOAL 15: Life on Land

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  Turning Sweet Potatoes into Gold

  To find Shuilin's identity through cooperation with WDA. They also hope to retain professional talents when the projects end and perpetuate this plan of turning sweet potatoes into gold.

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  The Award-Winning Village Sets a New Paradigm for Community Development

  They drove the local community, living environment, and agriculture towards sustainable development, and worked hard to transform their hometown into the wonderful sight as what we see today.

  Sustainable / Community development / Manpower / Travel / MEPP / Community revitalization / Association / Social enterprise / GOAL 2: Zero Hunger / GOAL 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth / GOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities