Youth Workshop Report | July 17–20, 2025 | MASS, Baroda From July 17–20, 2025, thirty-two young activists, community workers, and resource persons gathered at the serene premises of Manresa Adhyatmik Sewa Sadan (MASS) in Baroda for a transformative four-day residential workshop titled *Reimagine and Organise: An Education with a Difference*. This wasn’t just another training—it …
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Friends of the Earth, India Demands Full Disclosure, Accountability, and Immediate Measures to Protect the marine ecosystems and livelihoods of Fisherpeople Following Shipwreck and Chemical Spill in Kerala Coast. Friends of the Earth, India expresses deep concern over the recent shipwreck (Liberian cargo ship MSC ELSA 3) and the reported spillage of oil and hazardous …
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22nd January 2025 We are writing to you on behalf of concerned citizens and civil society organisations to draw your attention to critical issues that need to be raised regarding the proposed Disaster Management Amendment Bill in Rajya Sabha. The bill not only represents a missed opportunity to strengthen the country’s disaster management framework but …
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180 Civil Society Leaders & Concerned Citizens in a Joint Statement Raise Concern over the Disaster Management Amendment Bill. 22nd January, 2025 | New Delhi A joint statement signed by 180 civil society leaders and concerned citizens from 23 states has raised critical concerns over the recently proposed Disaster Management Amendment Bill. The bill not …
Friends of the Earth India hosted a dynamic 4-day youth workshop in Villupuram, Tamil Nadu in September 2024. Youth from across South India came together to discuss land rights, social justice, and environmental activism, exploring the history of land struggles and issues like community displacement and corporate land acquisition. Through activities like resistance songs, theater, …
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Today, on World Fisherpeoples' Day, Friends of the Earth Asia Pacific and Friends of the Earth India stand united with fisher people across the world—communities that embody resilience, wisdom, and a steadfast commitment to protecting our waters and ecosystems. This is not just a day of celebration. It is a day of assertion. A day …
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On the occassion of World Environment Day, Friends of the Earth India has initiated this podcast series to discuss certain pertinent questions such as the significance of the day, stus of the environment, efforts to address the challenges (in the context of the developments today) and how can the people help. The interviews were conducted …
On Thursday, 19 October 2023, Friends of the Earth India curated a workshop at the Open Space in the 2nd Thematic Social Forum on Mining and Extractive Economy in Semarang. The workshop was organised as a Community exchange dialogue, titled 'Reclaiming the Nature; Reimagining the Future'. The main speakers in the workshop were: Alis Cherowa, …
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On June 5th, World Environment Day, Friends of the Earth India launched its Know Our Earth programme. The inaugural season of Friends of the Earth India's "Know our Earth" initiative centered around comprehending Natural Resources and Customary Rights concluded on June 7, 2023. The 3 days residential workshop took place at the Dynamic Centre in …
On 27th January 2022, an online press conference was held by Delhi Solidarity Group and Friends of the Earth India, to present the study analysis on the Environmental Impact Assessment procedures for JSW Utkal Steel's proposed project site at Dhinkia Odisha. The study by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air titled "Health …
