Training
Training and Capacity Building
Imagine a barren landscape transforming into a thriving community garden, not by magic, but by the careful work of experts nurturing the potential within every individual. Training and capacity building are the fertilizer in this transformation, empowering people to blossom and contribute to a richer future. Our organisation understand that every person holds a unique potential, waiting to be unlocked. Their training programs offer a diverse garden of skills:
Vocational
Training
Building skills in carpentry, tailoring, or agricultural techniques equips individuals with the tools to earn a living, break the cycle of poverty & contribute to the local economy
Ecosystem
Conservation
Our team works closely with the local communities to build their capacity in restoring and protecting the ecosystems like wetlands and mangrove ecosystem.
Coastal Zone Management
We have carried out several capacity building workshops in the coastal areas of Gujarat with various fishermen communities through Coastal Camps.
List of Major Training and Capacity Building Initiatives Done by our Organisation :
Eco Way of Life
Eco Way of Life is an interactive session designed by Gujarat Ecology Commission (GEC) with the main focus on providing necessary technical understanding about low carbon life style. Through this initiative we reached out to the local communities and provided them understanding how small changes in their lifestyle can bring big changes in the environmental sustainability.
Solid Waste Management Training
Solid waste is a major concern for ensuring environmental sustainability. Through the support of Gujarat Ecology Commission, our organisation conducted several trainings in Jamnagar, Kutch and Morbi on the topic of managing solid waste at rural level.
Sagar Khedu Shibir
Sagar Khedu Shibir was a specially designed capacity building program for fishermen and other coastal communities focusing on sustainable management of coastal resources. The one-day training program focused on providing training on how to develop alternative livelihood options through the use of coastal ecosystem services and resources.
Ensuring Environmental Sustainability
Imagine a canvas once vibrant with life, now bleached by human impact. Yet, amidst the faded hues, people take up the brush, its strokes driven by a passion for restoration. Their palette? Not paint, but native seeds, saplings, and the very fabric of ecological resilience. The first strokes are deliberate, hands carefully nurturing tiny saplings, imbuing them with the promise of a renewed forest. Rows of trees rise like green soldiers, reclaiming land once barren, their leaves whispering tales of returning biodiversity. Local communities become active participants, their ancestral knowledge the conductor’s baton. Traditional practices, like rainwater harvesting and soil conservation, are woven into the restoration tapestry, each stitch strengthening the bonds between people and their land.
Plantation & Afforestation
Our team collaborate with ecologists and botanists to find the most suitable plantation options for any given ecosystems. Through our outreach we provide all the necessary support from plantation site identification, plan of plantation, nursery development, ground work, plantation activities and post plantation management.
Restoration of Degraded Ecosystems
We specialise in community based ecosystem projects. Through our team of expert ecologist and other necessary technicians we implement a well-planned restoration projects which are inclusive and provide help restore degrading ecosystems
List of Major Ecosystem Restoration and Plantation Initiatives Done by our Organisation :
Tree Plantation at Shivrajpur Beach
The project was supported by Gujarat Ecology Comission and was carried out at Shivrajpur Beach in Bet Dwarka district of Gujarat. As a part of Green Flag Beach development initiative, our organisation provided implementation support in developing green patches at the beach.
Restoration of Degraded Mine Land and Plantation of Horticulture Plants
The project was supported by Environment Action Fund by (GEC). As a part of the project we had successfully restored 40 Ha. Of degraded land due to mining related activities through application of organic techniques and plantation of suitable endemic species.
Women and Child Development
Dedicated to catalyzing positive change, our organisation is at the forefront of women and child development, actively combatting child labor and promoting girl education. Our multifaceted initiatives encompass healthcare, vocational training, and educational programs, aiming to empower marginalized women and children. We tirelessly work towards eradicating the scourge of child labor, liberating young minds from exploitation. Simultaneously, our commitment to girl education is unwavering, breaking down societal barriers that hinder academic pursuits. Through strategic interventions, we foster holistic development, ensuring a brighter future for both women and children. Our comprehensive approach underscores the transformative impact of addressing interconnected challenges for lasting societal upliftment.
Major Initiatives under Women and Child Development :
- Nation Child Labour Project 2007 till date Department of Labour and Empowerment, GOG
- Training Programme with Village Education committee and SHGs in blocks of Kutch, UNICEF, CRCG & Labour Department (GOG)
- Capacity and Awareness Programme for Taluka and District level Government Officials on elimination of child labour 2008-2009 Department of Labour and Empowerment, Gandhidham, Kutch