Trees for Tribals

India

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Our project aims to empower the Irula tribe in Tamil Nadu through tree planting initiatives. The Irulas, one of the earliest inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent, face significant socioeconomic challenges as a semi-nomadic, landless community with limited access to education and resources. These vulnerabilities leave them exposed to weather disasters. By creating employment opportunities, enhancing biodiversity, and improving their environment,

331,299Trees funded of 370,000

132,599 TCO2 compensated

15,098Followers

Plant from 2 €

5 updates

November 2024

The Importance of Environmental Awareness for Tribals

Environmental awareness plays a pivotal role in preserving ecosystems, promoting sustainable development, and ensuring the well-being of communitie...

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October 2024

Tree Planting as a Pathway to Uplift the Irula Tribe

The Irula tribe represents one of the region's oldest indigenous cultures, deeply connected to the landscapes they inhabit. With a rich history of ...

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July 2024

Involving Local Communities and Tribes in Tree Planting: A Catalyst for Poverty Alleviation

Engaging local communities and indigenous tribes like the Irulas and Bhatra in tree planting initiatives offers a dual advantage of environmental r...

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April 2024

The Irula: Ancient Stewards of the Forest Facing Modern Challenges

The Indian state of Tamil Nadu is home to the Irula tribe, an ancient community possessing a rich cultural heritage. Traditionally, the Irulas held...

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Poverty Relief and Environmental Awareness for the tribals

Introduction: Bastar, Chhattisgarh, is a region grappling with poverty and environmental vulnerability. The plantation project aims to address thes...

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