This Miyawaki Forest is established in the month of Sept 2022, with the help of Air Vistara under CSR and crowd funding by AFNOE RWA , Sector 7 Dwarka. The area is approx 3600 sq ft area with 900 saplings of native species. Picture in July 2023 during the monsoon. The project is successful inContinue reading “Report on AFNOE Miyawaki Forest”
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Delhi School Students Get Their Hands Dirty to Fight Climate Change
A composting program at Delhi Government Schools is helping students get hands-on experience with making dirt while also teaching them ways to address human-driven climate change. As a part of learning, horticulture waste, all leftover food waste from the school will go into composting containers rather than a landfill where it would just decompose and produceContinue reading “Delhi School Students Get Their Hands Dirty to Fight Climate Change”
“Green Initiative Milestone: Miyawaki Pocket Forest Takes Root in Kangaheri Village with Billion Tree Foundation and Brenntag Partnership”
In a remarkable stride towards environmental conservation and sustainable development, Kangaheri Village under the guidance of Rise Foundation team, witnessed the establishment of a 22nd Miyawaki Pocket Forest on January 5, 2024. This significant initiative is the result of a collaborative effort between the Billion Tree Foundation and Brenntag, marking a promising start to theContinue reading ““Green Initiative Milestone: Miyawaki Pocket Forest Takes Root in Kangaheri Village with Billion Tree Foundation and Brenntag Partnership””
Climate READY – Fostering the emergence of future climate leaders within Delhi’ government schools
We are happy to get recognised for our valuable contribution in providing mentorship and technical assistance in implementation of community action projects for environment, under Project Climate- READY (Climate Representation, Education and Action with Delhi Youth) being initiated by Delhi Government with school students. In a world grappling with the consequences of climate change, fosteringContinue reading “Climate READY – Fostering the emergence of future climate leaders within Delhi’ government schools”
Breathing Life into Delhi: Miyawaki Afforestation as a Mitigation for Air Pollution and Climate Change
In the heart of Delhi, where the battle against air pollution and climate change rages on, a promising initiative is taking root. Rise Foundation in association with “Change Makers of Gurgaon and Nutan Dhara , a dedicated environmental organizations, has undertaken a transformative Miyawaki Afforestation Project at the Government School in Gulabi Bagh. This groundbreakingContinue reading “Breathing Life into Delhi: Miyawaki Afforestation as a Mitigation for Air Pollution and Climate Change”
Creating a Green Oasis in the Concrete Jungle: The Miyawaki Urban Forest at Assotech Business Center, Noida
Introduction: In a rapidly urbanizing world, green spaces are more important than ever. They provide respite from the concrete jungle, improve air quality, and contribute to the overall well-being of a community. Assotech Business Center in Noida is setting an inspiring example by embarking on a journey to create a Miyawaki Urban Forest using nativeContinue reading “Creating a Green Oasis in the Concrete Jungle: The Miyawaki Urban Forest at Assotech Business Center, Noida”
Empowering Change: IVS Design School Noida’s SWM Workshop
On July 21, 2023, IVS Design School Noida hosted a thought-provoking and informative Solid Waste Management (SWM) Workshop, organized by the dynamic duo of Madhuri Varshney and Madhukar Varshney from Rise Foundation. The workshop aimed to create awareness and initiate meaningful discussions around pressing environmental issues such as waste management, climate change, plastic pollution, andContinue reading “Empowering Change: IVS Design School Noida’s SWM Workshop”
Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique
Since the past few years, there has been a growing concern about the green cover in our cities, especially in densely populated urban areas. In an effort to tackle this issue, Rise Foundation, with the support of ONGC Videsh and Delhi Govt School SBV, Mayur Vihar Phase-1, has taken the initiative to establish Tiny UrbanContinue reading “Transforming Urban Landscapes: Establishing Tiny Forests using the Miyawaki Afforestation Technique”
Taking Action: The Fight against Plastic Pollution and Waste Management Challenges in Ahmedgarh
In a bid to tackle the pressing issues of waste management, climate change, plastic pollution, and promote sustainable practices, Rise Foundation recently organized a remarkable marathon day-long event in Ahmedgarh (Ludhiana). Collaborating with the Ek Nayi Pahal Club, the event aimed to raise awareness among students by conducting sessions on waste management, composting, ecobricks, andContinue reading “Taking Action: The Fight against Plastic Pollution and Waste Management Challenges in Ahmedgarh”
Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter
Happy Home Apartments, Sector 7, Dwarka has taken another step towards promoting sustainability and reducing organic waste with the construction of a community composter using a simple yet effective method: a bricks pit on 19th April 2023. In this blog post (completed almost a month), we will take you through the journey of building thisContinue reading “Building Sustainability: Introducing Happy Home Apartments’ Community Composter”
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