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Puducherry, India

Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Online

Excited to be part of this movement that seeks to weave together movements across the world, deepening our approach to system change!

Overland travel is not only a viable alternative to flying, it has additional benefits that make it the basis for a New Way to connect people and the planet. By slowing down and making time for cultural, social and professional exchanges in each of the countries along the route between Asia and Europe a range of positive outcomes arise:- real world, experiential education based on traveling and meeting travelers;- peer to peer support for social changemakers and artists across 14 countries;- forming a network of likeminded organisers and organisations, sharing meaningful knowledge, skills and practical solutions, thereby enhancing the quality of their work;personal connections create - opportunities to shape the New Economy with intra-local exchange between trusted parties.

design and implement inclusive, holistic business models in agri value chains

Auroville, India

This project is beyond short descriptions. It takes up all of ones being and asks the impossible with a smile : )

Facilitating community participation in the token network ecosystem that empowers farmers, indigenous communities, climate scientists and independent media to govern and benefit from the ecosystem.

Basecamp

We tried to raise our kids and help each other in education and parenting in a holistic, integral way. We learnt a lot -about kids, adults and about learning itself

Auroville, India

We incubated 40 + social startups across various sectors in Tamil Nadu, using peer to peer support and systematic entrepreneurship capacity building

We used the craft of textiles to communicate the story of sustainable supply chains, and hosted learning journeys for designers, fashion teachers and entrepreneurs. Beyond seed-to-shelf we dug one layer deeper and inquired into our own being. Who am I when relating to others in this value chain? In what I am doing, what am I really doing and becoming?

Zameen is a pioneering marketing company for Fairtrade, Organic and Pesticide-free cotton in India providing unprecedented links between Indian cotton producers and European brands

using quality measurement and transparency as a tool for learning as well as accountability

building strategy, vision, partnerships, and liaising with investors

Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands

- developing curriculum, support services for interdisciplinary research; - recruitment + management of volunteer team;- liaise with University funders and partners

Msc, Organic Agriculture & Fairtrade

Activities and Societies: WSO, StEL, OTHERWISE, (UNITAS)specialisation: organic agriculture and fairtrade

Education record

Education record