Education and Training
Educational work taken up by Kalpavriksh
Environment Education Programmes for schools and colleges
International Honours Programme on Global Ecology - University of Boston (ongoing once a year)
Kalpavriksh has conducted a two week study programme for the International Honours Programme ( see http://www.ihp.edu/ge.html) wherein a group of 26 international students had the opportunity to interact with Kalpavriksh members on various issues as well as visit sites and see community development work firsthand.
Learning for Life : Conservation Education in the VGKK school (2005)
A 16-month programme to build up a localized conservation education package was begun in January 2004, in the tribal school at the Vivekananda Girijana Kalyana Kendra (VGKK) campus, B.R. Hills, Chamrajnagar District, Karnataka. The work is a collaborative effort between ATREE, VGKK, and Kalpavriksh.
Environment Education programme for Symbiosis International School (2006)
Lecture demonstrations on the Safe Festivals Campaign ( ongoing)
Seminars and workshops for organisations
Workshop on Biodiversity for Terre des Hommes (2005)
International Honours Programme on Global Ecology - University of Boston (ongoing once a year)
Kalpavriksh has conducted a two week study programme for the International Honours Programme ( see http://www.ihp.edu/ge.html) wherein a group of 26 international students had the opportunity to interact with Kalpavriksh members on various issues as well as visit sites and see community development work firsthand.
Learning for Life : Conservation Education in the VGKK school (2005)
A 16-month programme to build up a localized conservation education package was begun in January 2004, in the tribal school at the Vivekananda Girijana Kalyana Kendra (VGKK) campus, B.R. Hills, Chamrajnagar District, Karnataka. The work is a collaborative effort between ATREE, VGKK, and Kalpavriksh.
Environment Education programme for Symbiosis International School (2006)
Lecture demonstrations on the Safe Festivals Campaign ( ongoing)
Seminars and workshops for organisations
Workshop on Biodiversity for Terre des Hommes (2005)
A full day
orientation session on biodiversity was organised for senior professionals
working with Indian partners of the “ Terre des Hommes” a NGO based, in Pune.
Study tours
Evolving Alternatives : Indian explorations in sustainable development (2006)
A study tour is being organised for the Partnerships for Community Development, an organisation based in China.
Technical trainings for local communities
