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Today, she employs two women and continues to promote sustainable, responsible consumption. Her journey is a testament to how women entrepreneurs are driving climate-conscious change in their communities. (4/4)

Using traditional oil-pressing methods, she ensured a toxin-free process while repurposing byproducts as livestock fodder, leaving no waste behind. As her business grew, she began supplying oil to nearby villages and encouraged customers to bring reusable containers. (3/4)

Sujatha spent a decade as the head chef at her village school’s mid-day meal program. When the pandemic left her struggling to make ends meet, she knew she had to build something of her own. (1/4)

Scientific frameworks, geo-hydrology, wetland rehabilitation, land reclamation, and sustainable farming are bringing degraded lakes back to life, securing water resources for future generations. (3/3)

As they dry up or become toxic, communities face severe water shortages, declining fish populations, and reduced agricultural productivity. This World Water Day let’s recognise the urgent need for restoration. (2/3)

India has lost nearly one-third of its wetlands over the past four decades due to urbanisation, pollution, and climate change. Lakes and wetlands are essential for water security, groundwater recharge, and biodiversity. (1/3)

We invite you to share your story and help build a narrative that highlights the vital role of women in shaping the future of climate resilience. The last date to send your entries is 31st March 2025. Click on the link and send your submissions: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI… (2/2)

The Climate Catalysts: Women Driving Climate Resilience compendium will feature case studies of women-led initiatives in clean energy, climate-smart agriculture, economic development, and policy advocacy, offering insights for driving gender-inclusive climate solutions. (1/2)

Women’s roles as climate leaders are more vital than ever– they shape future generations through their entrepreneurial spirit and the collective power of community action. (6/6)

This journey is an example of the climate leadership we need: women like Jayalakshmi, who not only lead businesses but also lead communities in rethinking sustainability. They understand that protecting the planet begins with conscious effort. (5/6)

Jayalakshmi spent years working as a daily wage tailor in a garment factory in Nelavagilu village, juggling long shifts at work with household responsibilities. (1/6)

Stay tuned to know more about the experts who will be joining us for these sessions! #WHSNewDelhi2025 #HealthEquity #HealthForAll #ClimateHealth #HealthForFuture #HealthcareIndia (3/3)

Join us for: 1. Navigating Health and Climate Intersections: Adaptive policy strategies for community resilience 📅 April 25th ⏰ 5:00-6:00 PM 2. Climate and Health Nexus in India: Exploring pathways, practices, and transformative solutions 📅 April 25th ⏰ 1:30-3:00 PM (2/3)

Scaling Access to Ensure Health Equity We're excited to announce that the ClimateRISE Alliance is hosting two critical sessions at the @whsnewdelhi2025, from April 25-27 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi! (1/3)

A big thank you to all the panellists and speakers who joined us to shape these critical conversations on climate action! (7/7)

Swati Agarwal (@oakfnd). The day concluded with a panel discussion on 'Changing Climate Narratives through Creative Culture', featuring Sailee Rane (@RainmatterOrg), Meghana AT (Tafreehwale), Aparna Karthikeyan (PARI Network), and Anaka Kaundinya (Alt Eff). (6/7)

Climate Day at the sixteenth edition of Dasra Philanthropy Week 2025 brought together leaders, CSOs, philanthropists, sector experts, and individuals invested in amplifying community narratives and driving meaningful climate action. (1/7)