Pune District

Open Space Fellowships 2011-2012: ‘Nurturing civil society leadership and action among young people’ - Pune
Posted on 10 May, 2011 10:56 AM

OS open SpaceOpen Space, the civil society and youth outreach programme of  the Centre for Communication and Development Studies (CCDS), Pune, engages with citizens – especially young citizens - on contemporary social, economic and cultural issues through film screenings, performances, literary readings, music concerts, art, storytelling, capacity-building workshops, discussion and study forums, public lectures, youth festivals and campaigns. Open Space aims to be a vibrant place for youth to volunteer, learn, share ideas, and express themselves. Equally, Open Space supports CSOs and citizens to take their work/ideas/processes to a wide audience of concerned citizens, and also to build action networks.

Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) is looking for Agri Researcher at Pune – Apply by 30th April, 2011
Posted on 28 Apr, 2011 12:57 PM

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Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR)WOTR is a not-for-profit NGO founded in 1993 operating currently in five Indian states - Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Jharkhand. WOTR provides capacity building and advisory services to developmental practitioners from 22 other Indian states as well as, occasionally, from 27 countries. WOTR’s mandate is to reduce poverty through mobilising the self help capacities of individuals and communities to regenerate the eco-spaces or watersheds they live in, harvest rain water wherever it falls, use it  productively, undertake sustainable livelihoods and do whatever else it takes to get them out of poverty.

Citizen's uprising against encroachment and pollution of Ram Nadi, an urban river in Pune, Maharashtra
Local activists and citizens of Bavdhan (from where Ram Nadi flows) in Pune city, have staged a dharna and are on a hunger strike, Posted on 25 Apr, 2011 11:37 AM

Forwarded to the portal by: Parineeta Dandekar

Citizen's uprising against encroachment and pollution of Ram Nadi, an urban river in Pune, Maharashtra

Research and Action in Natural Wealth Administration (RANWA) Naturalist Scholarship Program 2011 – Apply by 31st May, 2011
Posted on 11 Apr, 2011 06:29 PM

RANWA

RANWA (Research and Action in Natural Wealth Administration) is an NGO having objectives that include environmental research, education and activism.

Under the Naturalist Scholarship Program 2011, it encourages students to apply for the programme by submitting the concept note of the project on the following themes:

  • Biodiversity assessment and conservation
  • Environmental issues in Konkan
Fate of Pune’s rivers: Presentation by Sarang Yadvadkar
None of the rivers that flow through Indian cities have even bathing quality water and Pollution Control Boards do not have a single success story of river revival to share. Posted on 22 Mar, 2011 09:54 AM


Fate of Pune’s Rivers

Workshop on Bhuvan: Gateway to Indian Earth Observation visualization – Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), 26th March, 2011, Pune
Posted on 21 Mar, 2011 01:49 PM

bhuvanOrganizers:

  • Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) 
  • Pune University

Venue: Pune University, Pune

Advanced Center for Water Resources Development and Management(ACWADAM) is looking for Scientist, Researcher, Accountant at Pune
Posted on 09 Mar, 2011 01:28 PM

ACWADAMAdvanced Center for Water Resources Development and Management (ACWADAM) is a Civil Society Organisation working on groundwater management in different parts of India. ACWADAM’s focus is in the area of developing and improving understanding of groundwater resources. It also deals with the demystification of groundwater science and strengthening hydrogeological capacities of institutions working in the water sector in India. ACWADAM is seeking professionals with the following profiles:

Celebration of World Water Day 2011 , The Institute of Engineers, 22nd March, 2011, Shivajinagar, Pune
Posted on 04 Mar, 2011 02:49 PM

World Water Day 2011

Organizer: The Institution of Engineers

Venue: Pune Local Center, Shivajinagar, JM Road, Pune

Workshop on water justice in South Asia, 18th to 22nd April 2011, Pune
Posted on 16 Feb, 2011 05:16 PM

Workshop on Water Justice in South AsiaOrganizers:

  • Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India
  • Wageningen UR
  • Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM)

Venue: Pune, Maharashtra

Society for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM), Pune is looking for Research Associates/Assistants
Posted on 11 Feb, 2011 02:46 PM

SOPPECOMSociety for Promoting Participative Ecosystem Management (SOPPECOM), Pune is looking for two Research Associates/Assistants for its work on water conflicts and right to water and sanitation as part of the Forum for Policy Dialogue on Water Conflicts in India.

Qualifications:

  • M. Phil./Post Graduate degree in a relevant discipline
  • Two to three years of research or work experience preferred