Empowering indigenous communities & encouraging a nature-based economy
WHAT WE DO
Our holistic depth model focuses on education and livelihoods built around landscape restoration in the park’s buffer zone.
We work with forest-dwelling communities to combine indigenous and local knowledge with scientific and technical know-how to build ecological and socio-economic resilience.
Impact In 4 Years
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Villages
20
Anganwadis Schools
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(Acres)
Land Restored
Land Restored
1000
Children
Impacted
Impacted
6000
Lives
Transformed
Transformed
0
Saplings
Planted
Planted
Support Us
Educate a child
Join us in shaping young minds and building a foundation for contextual education. Your donation isn't just an investment in education; it's an investment in the potential of a child's dreams.
₹500.00
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Education
Help Us Secure The Sustainability Of Our Work
The founders have built up Earth Focus in the first 3 years largely relying on personal resources. Now that the work is well past pilot stage and is poised to be scaled, we need support. Your support will enable us to work with more cohorts of students and build our livelihoods intervention. When you donate to Earth Focus, you are joining us in our mission to empower forest dwelling communities through holistic development.
₹2,500.00
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Communities
Support a Samuday Prerak
We build capacity of the community by hiring and training local youth as Samuday Preraks (Community Mobilisers). Your donation helps us cover their monthly stipend and expenses.
₹11,000.00
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Communities
Support a Shiksha Prerak
We build capacity of the community by hiring and training local youth as Shiksha Preraks (Community Mobilisers). Your donation helps us cover their monthly stipend and expenses.
₹11,000.00
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Education
Restore an acre of barren land
Your donation helps us restore an acre of degraded land and covers the cost of procurement of saplings & land preparation, protection of land, cost of community mobilisers, cost of irrigation for the land.
₹50,000.00
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Restoration
Get Involved To Build a Better Tomorrow
We understand that the challenge ahead of us is vast, and we lean on the support of our community to bring our vision to life.
From project-specific collaborations to long term relationships, internships, volunteering and investments, we are open to collaborate with interested individuals and organisations. Come, join us !
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Internship
NGOs & Implementation Partners
Volunteers & Researchers
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Check Our Blogs
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…
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…
Earth Focus at Nature in Focus Festival
https://www.natureinfocus.in/environment/empowering-the-baiga-tribe-to-farm-sustainably ‘Forgotten People’ – Documentary screening on how Earth Focus is transforming lives in Kanha. Empowering The Baiga Tribe To Farm Sustainably: Earth Focus Foundation is aiding the transition of…
Cultivating in grow bags- small farmers can now reap big produce!
The Jawahar Model of Farming is an innovative and cost-effective method that has the potential to double the income of small farmers with reduced inputs. Farmers in central India are…
Earth Focus Featured in Village Square
https://www.villagesquare.in/kanha-women-make-school-fun-for-tribal-kids/ Young women from forest-dwelling communities living in the buffer area of Kanha National Park are empowering themselves by educating children using unique activity-based methods designed based on the socio-ecological…
Meet the Team
Where your funds go
Donor Partners
Excel Controlinkage Pvt. Ltd., Nagpur is a world-class manufacturer of mechanical control systems for mobile equipment. A responsible corporate citizen, Excel Pvt. Ltd. partnered with Earth Focus to support in it's education and restoration interventions.
Datacode provides consulting service and technology that enables Geoscientist/Earth Science professionals to excel in their business thereby creating knowledge and wealth for the stakeholders.
Datacode supports Earth Focus in it's restoration intervention.
Precision Drawell is a leading manufacturer of specialty steel wire and wire products. As a responsible corporate citizen, Precision Drawell supports Earth Focus, with special focus on it's education intervention.
Bansuri Foundation’s work is centred around two key areas,
Education & Community Development. Over the years, Bansuri has evolved into a foundation that brings a unique blend of developmental and business expertise to the projects, thereby being able to support organisations at an early stage in their journey.
Bansuri Foundation has been helping Earth Focus in the area of early childhood education.
AMA, the pioneer in the field of Airfield Lighting in India, has been involved in aviation since over 6 decades. AMA supports Earth Focus for its capacity building programs for education intervention.
India’s leading coding and marking equipment manufacturer, Control Print supports Earth Focus's education intervention work through its CSR.
EagleBurgmann India Pvt. Ltd. is the market leader in the mechanical seal industry in India, with 50 years of rich experience. They are part of the German Freudenberg and Japanese EKK group.
Eagleburgmann supports Earth Focus for its Education intervention work through its CSR.
The BeerBiceps Foundation is a philanthropic organisation dedicated to supporting NGOs that focus on enriching the lives of students, animals, and various other vulnerable communities. Through fundraising, awareness campaigns, and hands-on initiatives, the foundation aims to amplify the impact of these NGOs and create a lasting difference. They support Earth Focus in restoration work.
Nature Safari India believes in Conservation Through Tourism, i.e. to make tourism an alternate economy for the local community dependent on the forests for biomass. Through their safaris, they increase awareness of India’s rich biodiversity, and thus the need to conserve the same.
Nature Safari India helps Earth Focus in restoration work.
Star Circlips and Engineering is one of the leading manufacturers of circlips, retaining rings, washers, shims and formed components, in the world. They support Earth Focus’s restoration interventions.
Featherlite has become synonymous with intelligent, well-designed furniture, desired by consumers, enterprises and corporates across sectors and industries. Featherlite has made it a part of its core values to strive towards sustainable manufacturing and become carbon negative. They support Earth Focus in restoration work.
A world leader in productivity enhancing solutions for bulk conveying, Flexco supports Earth Focus's education intervention work through its CSR.
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Programmatic Partners
Dell Technologies partners with Earth Focus via their CSR to bridge digital divide. Use of Ed tech in education , computer literacy and youth skilling are areas in which Dell provides active support.
Sandeep Mall is a wildlife photographer, fitness and lifestyle coach and a successful entrepreneur, through his campaigns he builds networks for EarthFocus in its interventions for sustainable livelihoods in the buffer areas of Kanha National Park.
NIIT Foundation (NF) is a not-for-profit education society (NGO). Its mission is to positively impact the underprivileged of the country through educational initiatives and skill development programs. Earth Focus has set up a digital inclusion centre for providing basic digital literacy to tribal youth. NIIT Foundation are our partners who support with course curriculum, teacher training, and final certification to the students who complete the course successfully.
Network for Conserving Central India ( NCCI ) is a network of researchers, NGOs and managers dedicated to conserving biodiversity, improving livelihoods, and fostering sustainable development in the landscapes of the Central Indian Highlands through the application of science. Earth Focus is a member organization and draws upon the science and research of NCCI for its restoration and nature based livelihoods programs.
QUEST is a non-governmental, not-for-profit organization working on quality-related issues in the field of early childhood education, elementary education, and teacher education since April 2007.With strong foundations in research and grounding in fieldwork, Quest is our partner for providing inputs to our field team for implementing foundational literacy and numeracy in the classrooms and the development of contextually relevant teaching-learning materials.
Haqdarshak enables every citizen and MSME access to government welfare and financial services, aiming to improve socio-economic conditions and elevate the standard of living of communities by ensuring ‘last-mile’ service delivery of government welfare and financial services. Haqdarshak trains our community mobilisers in community specific schemes which in-turn ensures effective convergence of government schemes with our interventions for communities in the Kanha Landscape.
Evanescence studios was founded by Sara, a wildlife biologist and film-maker who has worked with numerous international networks and brands. The combination of the science education and the filmmaking career inspired him to start this endeavour. Evanescence has been a valuable partner in documenting of EarthFocus’s journey & impact in the form of our first documentary ‘Forgotten People’.
IAHV is an international volunteer-based NGO in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) of the United Nations which along with the Art of living, has touched the lives of people in 155 countries around the world. An international humanitarian NGO, IAHV implements social development programs aimed at increasing global equity, sustainable development initiatives, and social justice for all human beings on the planet.
IAHV is helping Earth Focus in setting up libraries in the schools of Kanha, Madhya Pradesh.
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