45-Day Environmental Leadership Programme Held in the Nilgiris
The Environmental Leadership Programme identified eight indigenous youths from four villages in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve: Ajesh and Induja from Nilambur, Saranya and Mithun from Wayanad, Saranya and Sathiavani from Sigur, and Mathesan and Thamaraikani from Kadambur. The programme aimed to help indigenous youth understand the basics of ecology as a science and the role […]
PVTG Youth Leadership Programme Completed in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve
October 15, 2023 By Ranjani Prasad & Faisal RehmanProgramme Coordinators, People & Nature Collectives The PVTG Youth Leadership programme is hosted and Implementation through People & Nature Collectives, Keystone Foundation, (Kotagiri) and supported by Azim Premji Foundation (Bengaluru) and carried out with our project partner Haiyya Foundation (Delhi). Among the indigenous communities of the Nilgiri […]
Keystone Attends UNESCO Youth Forum on Ecosystems and Food Security in Jixi, China
September 28, 2023 By Divya KilikarCommunications Coordinator, Organisational Development This month, Keystone was invited to the 2023 Regional Youth Forum (Asia-Pacific) of Man and the Biosphere Programme under UNESCO – the first such event since the pandemic. Held from September 24 to 27 in Jixi, Heilongjiang province, China, the conference brought together 130 participants from […]
Keystone Judges the TN Sustainable Development Goals Girls Championship
February 20, 2023 By Vinitha MurukesanProgramme Coordinator, Water & Sanitation Collaboratively conducted by the United Nations and Startup Tamil Nadu, the TN Sustainable Development Goals Girls Championship invited 20 colleges in Tiruppur, Salem, Erode, Coimbatore and Nilgiris to propose their best pitches for achieving a chosen SDG. The jury panel included representatives from three institutes […]
