I am special – is a short (7 mins) film on the lives and joys of our special children. Please click on the link below and remember to share I am Special: A film Is there a child who does not dream of being counted and having […]
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21
Feb
2015
Father of Nilgiriology: Prof Paul Hockings
Prof Paul Hockings is the Professor Emeritus of Anthropology at the University of Illinois, USA. He is also the Adjunct Curator of Anthropology at the Field Museum of Natural History and Editor-in-Chief of ‘Visual Anthropology’. Prof Hockings has been researching the Nilgiris, […]
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Toda Embroidery: A unique form of Traditional Cultural Expression One Earth Foundation recently set up a display counter for Toda embroidery at the Taj Gateway Hotel in Coonoor. We take this opportunity to thank Indian Hotels and the management of the Taj Gateway […]
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Many of us have made an effort to pick fruits and vegetables from the organic section of our grocery store, with the blind belief that we were doing something good for our bodies and the environment. The topic of whether organically grown […]
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08
Dec
2014
Arsh: The need for preservation
Toda Architecture: Need for preservation A field study by IB – Diploma students by One Earth Foundation Arsh: The Toda hut is rapidly disappearing from Toda Munds in the Nilgiris. Many villages still have a few remaining huts but most are […]
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Students from a leading international school (IB Curriculum) participated in a day long field study module organized by One Earth Foundation. The days activities included a study and understanding of native and exotic species in Nilgiris, Wetlands and their significance, assessment […]
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09
Nov
2014
Ethno-medicinal system of the Nilgiri Tribes
Students from a leading Bangalore school attended a workshop on Ethno-medicinal systems of Nilgiri Tribes organized by One Earth Foundation. The objectives were to sensitize students to tribal communities and their unique knowledge systems and to highlight the need to preserve such […]
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The 10 shortlisted entries after the two-stage evaluation process for ‘IdeaPitch’ Presentation in ‘India CSR Summit 2014’ All India Institute of Local Self Government Pune: Menstrual Hygiene Management: creating Enabling Environment in Schools for Privacy, Dignity and Education for Adolescent Girl […]
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04
Nov
2014
Once a Scenic Spot, Now a garbage mound
Today’s Paper » NATIONAL » TAMIL NADU Published: August 17, 2014 00:00 IST | Updated: August 17, 2014 05:32 IST Once a scenic spot, now a garbage mound D. Radhakrishnan Garbage heap atop a hill at Ottupatrai near Coonoor.- Photo: Special Arrangement […]
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