SUSTAINABILITY MOVEMENT- High Vision English Medium School
SUSTAINABILITY MOVEMENT- High Vision English Medium School
A team of volunteers from Dar Al Handasah - Pune office Joined the Sustainability Movement 2018 Campaign to work on a Sustainability & Environmental awareness project at "High Vision English Medium School" . The team worked on a set plan to provide the largest possible impact on the Students. The day of service starts with an interactive presentation covering the main environmental and sustainability opportunities encountered on a daily basis, followed by a hands-on activity to motivate students to become future green leaders.
67
Students attended
5
Staff attended
23
Additional Volunteers attended
600
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The event started with an interactive presentation which ensured the students have an understanding on the types of Pollution and how to THINK GREEN & ACT GREEN. The students then were distributed in to smaller groups to work on two hands on activities focusing on : Waste Reuse & Planting & Composting
Activity 1: Students inserted old tires into the earth to become a flower bed and then they planted a selection of Native plants.
Activity2: Students got to know more about composting organic waste and the process, they created two composting barrels to be a station for use during the year
The event ended by a briefing session were all participating students received a sustainable (reusable) shopping bag. Students promised to stop using the plastic bags and will encourage there parents to use the reusable bags when they go shopping, student received a certificate for participation for the great involvement and commitment.