SUMMER SCHOOL
Local Voices In Conservation
Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands
July 15th - Aug 4th 2024
We invite young professionals from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to come learn about contemporary conservation careers
Are You:
From the Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
Over 21 years and ready for new adventures?
A Class 12 graduate, eager to make a difference?
Passionate about conservation and preserving our planet?
Reasonably fluent in English?
Applications for 2024
opening soon!
Embark on an exciting journey where you can contribute to the preservation of these beautiful islands
Image credit: Current Conservation CC BY 4.0
The Local Voices in Conservation Programme seeks to implement inclusive conservation education for communities in marginal landscapes using a portable and adaptable curriculum, designed by a diversity of experts and practitioners bound together by their recognition of gaps in the current conservation landscape.
The Local Voices in Conservation Programme
Focus Areas
Research
Designing and conducting research projects
Practice
Identifying conservation issues and interventions
Communication
communicating about conservation in popular platforms
Our Team
Krishna Anujan
Founder
Island ecologist
Karishma Modi
Founder
Place-based educator
Madhuri Ramesh
Programme advisor
Azim Premji University
Manikandan V
Programme advisor
Azim Premji University
Our Mission
To build capacity in conservation through knowledge, soft skills and networking to promote authentic local voices in research, practice and communication. Ultimately, the programme aims to transform mainstream conservation by infusing it with ideas and solutions from the margins.
Our Supporters and Partners
