Earth Focus in News
Photo essay: What stands in the way of India’s millet revolution?
https://idronline.org/article/agriculture/photo-essay-what-stands-in-the-way-of-indias-millet-revolution/ Despite strong policy signals, millet farmers lack the necessary infrastructure and support to address the challenges faced in harvesting, processing, and storing the grains. India spearheaded the United Nations’…
Millet tradition loses flavour among Madhya Pradesh’s tribals
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/03/millet-tradition-loses-flavour-among-madhya-pradeshs-tribals/?amp=1 In the expansive compound surrounding Sundi Bai Uike’s hut made from a mixture of clay and cow dung, in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, a row of…
Earth Focus Featured in Nayi Duniya
In a small tribal village of Gudma tucked deep inside the landscape surrounding the Kanha National Park, a new chapter of knowledge and empowerment began with the inauguration of a…
Blogs
The Earth School Journey: Growing Educators from the Ground Up
Malti didn’t join Earth Focus looking for a career. She came from a village on the edge of the Kanha Tiger Reserve, where fields thin into imposing sal trees and…
Restoring Ecosystems with Precision Metrics
How Earth Focus uses drones, digital tracking, and local stewardship to restore land and secure livelihoods in Kanha Tiger Reserve’s buffer zone
Learning from the Forest: Designing Education for Children in Kanha
“I have fallen completely in love with Kanha. Ab toh mujhe baahar hi nahi aana,” Shikha says. She isn’t quite speaking; she is almost singing, as though the forest itself…
Beyond the Spectacle: Reviving Gond Art in Kanha’s Buffer Zone
A flash of orange, a startled deer, a growl, then teeth and blood—the tiger’s presence is abrupt and dramatic—a cinematic burst of danger: It is typically encountered from a safe…
EFF HOSTS NCCI’s 2nd Millet Roundtable on-site at Anandvan!
Edited by Prof. Ruth DeFries (NCCI) Earth Focus recently hosted the second Millet-focused roundtable, organized by the Network for Conserving Central India (NCCI), over 16th and 17th January 2024. The…
Butterflies in my Bedroom
Conversations with entomologist and education intern, Shikha Nain Kanha wears the monsoon beautifully. Everything seems to shimmer here – the stars, the fireflies, the mica-infused dirt. Shikha and I notice…
Features & Awards
Earth Focus featured in Traveler’s World Magazine
Empowering Indigenous Mothers:The ‘Mata Samiti’ Initiative Revolutionizing Education in Kanha LandscapeBy – Mohit Shukla and Prashant Parsai
Earth Focus Featured in 30stades
https://30stades.com/environment/earth-focus-foundation-empowering-kanha-national-parks-tribals-with-farming-education Earth Focus Foundation: Empowering Kanha National Park’s tribal communities with farming, education. Earth Focus Foundation is empowering Gond and Baiga tribal communities which were relocated to the buffer zone…
