Mountain Talks and Trails on Climate Uncertainties
September 16, 2023 By Bhavya GeorgeProgramme Coordinator, Climate Change Keystone’s team members and projects are part of countless national and global networks that foster collaboration and support for action, and offer rich platforms for knowledge exchange. One such network that we treasure is Climate Uncertainties, of which Keystone has been part for a year. Other […]
UK PACT Team Performs Social Inclusion Assessment in Aracode
July 21, 2023 By Vaishnavi Patil & Yashaswini NarayanappaProject Coordinator & Technical Coordinator – Climate Change The UK PACT team spent a week performing Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) assessments in Aracode. The GESI assessment aims to conduct a holistic analysis of how social, economic, and political factors impact women and other vulnerable or […]
UK PACT: Climate Adaptability Work Begins with Preliminary Surveys in Cuddalore
June 26, 2023 By Vaishnavi Patil & Yashaswini N.Project Coordinator & Technical Coordinator – UK PACT (Climate Change) As we onboard the UK PACT Green Recovery Challenge Fund, the team travelled to Cuddalore and Chennai this week to explore one of three potential field areas and expand on the early vision and strategy of our […]
Reflections from a Swallows Fellow: Emelie Svensson
June 9, 2023 By Emelie Svensson, Swallows Fellow, Climate Change programme Almost four months have passed since I left Sweden to intern at Keystone’s Climate Change program.Now that my internship is nearing its end, it’s time for me to say goodbye. But before I do that, I wantto share some pictures from my time at […]
Reflections from a Swallows Fellow: Anna Andersson
June 9, 2023 By Anna Norrby Andersson, Swallows Fellow, Climate Change Programme Mid-February, I left snowy Sweden for the cool hills of the Nilgiris. Now, four months later, it is time for me to head home. During my time as an intern at the Climate Change Programme here at Keystone, I have picked up new […]
Keystone Wins UK PACT Green Recovery Challenge Fund!
In a major achievement for Keystone this year, our Climate Change programme has won a grant by the UK PACT (Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions)! Titled the Green Recovery Challenge Fund, Keystone’s Climate Change programme was chosen among a series of projects from across the world to be funded by the UK government to tackle […]
Shrad Shukla on Food Insecurity Warnings & Climate Data Analysis
May 24, 2023 By Vaishnavi Patil & Yashaswini Narayanappa, Climate Change programme On May 9, Keystone received the privileged to host a talk titled ‘Multi-stage Drought Prediction to support Food Insecurity Early Warning’ by Dr. Shrad Shukla, a Fulbright Specialist from University of California – Santa Barbara. A large-scale hydrologist with expertise in drought monitoring […]
A Day in the Life of a Local Climate Educator and Beekeeper (Also in Tamil)
May 9, 2023 By Manimegalai, Climate Educator, Climate Change programme) என் பெயர் மணிமேகலை, இயற்கை சூழல் நிறைந்த நீலகிரி மாவட்டம் கோத்தகிரி வட்டம் அம்பேத்கர் நகரில் வசித்து வருகிறேன். பி.காம் முடித்துள்ளேன். எனது வேலையைத் தவிர, நான் தன்னார்வலராகப் பணியாற்றுவதில் ஆர்வமாக உள்ளேன், எனவே இப்போது கீஸ்டோன் அறக்கட்டளையின் காலநிலை-ஸ்மார்ட் வகுப்பின் மூலம் இயற்கையில் என்ன மாதிரியான மாற்றங்களைக் காண்கிறார்கள் என்பதைப் பற்றி குழந்தைகளுக்கு கற்பிக்கிறேன். இதன் மூலம் தேனீ வளர்ப்புமுறை பற்றி […]
Workshop with Climate Smart School Educators on Lesson Plans
April 13, 2023 By Anna Norrby Andersson & Emelie SvenssonSwallows Fellows, Climate Change On April 12 and 13, 2023, eight educators from Kotagiri, Sigur and Nilambur were invited to the Keystone Foundation campus to participate in a two-day workshop. The workshop, held by Keystone staff from the Climate Change Programme, was part of the ongoing […]
Photo Story: Swallows Visit Aracode
March 17, 2023 By Emelie Svensson & Anna Norrby Andersson, Swallows Fellows, Climate Change This week, the new batch of Swallows Fellows went into the field, visiting Aracode. During the day, we had the opportunity to visit everything from a production center to a school. We had our cameras with us every step of the […]
