GEN Ambassador
Akanchhya leads the Program Department at R-DIN. She is responsible for every component of project design and development including proposal writing and donor compliance. She has more than 7 years of experience in Project management for non-profit organizations. She has designed and implemented projects for women, youth, and local leaders. She has extensive knowledge and experience in the area of women development, environment conservation, governance, and peace & conflict. She holds a Masters’ degree in Development and Conflict Studies.
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Ecovillages
Research & Development Institute Nepal (RDIN)
Research and Development Institute Nepal (R-DIN) is working on providing strategic development plan and mapping of the geographical aspect for tourism promotion and economic growth of Municipalities and Rural Municipalities. It has been running projects in different provinces, with special focus on permaculture design and implementation, and Ecovillage Development. … Read more
Blog posts
Local Organic Food Cafe
Our friends in Indonesia has introduced the concept of local organic food cafe, where they inspire and encourage young minds to design their own dreams. The place serves as a shared-space, where youths and experts come together to learn and create a platform for better future. For more details, contact: [email protected] [email protected] https://youtu.be/kr1jVYPBdeU … Read more
A Leap Forward From nettle production to handcrafting
Rural Women and economic well being is often regarded as an unrelated topic especially in a patriarchal society like Nepal. In this context, when village women gather together to empower themselves through their individual effort, it is worth a story to tell. Women of Sankhuwasabha, one of the rural mountainous areas of Nepal, are becoming empowered and economically stable through their own effort. The source of their empowerment is “Nettle Production”, also known as Allo in Nepali. These … Read more
Events
Experiential Management Training
- Date: 13 – 16 February 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: India
THREAD,Siddhartha Village,India is offering a training on Experiential Management, with the thematic approach on Reawakening- clarity, goodness and power of you. For more details, contact: [email protected] … Read more
Gaia Ashram Internship
- Date: 5 January 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: Thailand
Gaia Ashram in Nongkhai, Thailand is offering a month-long internship program. The internship will focus on Natural Building, Personal Empowerment, Deep Ecology and Organic Gardening. With facilitation from two most experienced teachers viz. Om Sunisa and Tom Dieters, you will figure out ways to evolve together. The internship is scheduled from 5th January to 6th February 2015. For more details, visit: www.gaiaschoolasia.com Contact: [email protected] … Read more
EDE, South Odisha, India
- Date: 10 February 2015
- Language:
- English
- Location: India
Siddhartha Village [THREAD] is organizing an International Ecovillage Education Design Course from 10th Feb to 8th March 2015. This course is certified by Gaia Education and has an official contribution to the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development 2005- 2014. For more details, contact: [email protected]/ [email protected] … Read more
