Indian organisation named Global Himalayan Expedition wins UN Global Climate Action Award for combating climate change amid COVID-19 pandemic.

GHE is a corporation that manages ‘Impacts Expeditions’ to the Himalayan villages in native areas. These expeditions have a valid cause. For instance, to set up solar energy in remote villages.

GHE is an Indian corporation that strengths technology and tourism in order to support remote group gain solar energy.

GHE utilizes a portion of the charged expedition fee in funding the cost of transmission, hardware, training, and installation of village-scale solar micro-grids. The micro-grid network launched by the Global Himalayan Expedition is then owned and handle by the community.

Source: Hindustan Times