Back Shooha Tabil National Coordinator Shooha Tabil is a Climate Reality Project Leader, trained at Manilla, Philippines in 2016. Currently she is doing policy advocacy on renewable energy transition in Bangladesh. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Habiba Islam Shifat National Coordinator Habiba Islam Shifat is a political influencer, youth activist, and social change maker. She has worked with several public and private offices facilitating policy level changes directly improving lives of over 35,000 citizens living at her local constituency in Bangladesh. Her methods of collaboration with communities and tactics in meeting ground level obstacles, have always proved rewarding in achieving sustainable solutions towards project goals. Ms. Shifat joined CRP during 2016 through Manila Training and since then facilitating CR objectives with sheer competence. Alongside a loving mother, she is a practicing lawyer by profession. Post legal studies, she also post-graduated on Global Governance from a Welsh university. She is committed in making this world a better place for the generation next. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Madhu Bhatnagar National Coordinator Sustainability Education Madhu Bhatnagar, Head of the Environment Consciousness Programme at The Shri Ram Schools and Consultant for Shri Educare Schools, has devoted 36 years to education, spearheading transformative environmental initiatives across India. Her pioneering work has profoundly influenced environmental consciousness in education, impacting over 200,000 students and training hundreds of teachers in groundbreaking ways. Even before the Supreme Court's 1994 mandate on environmental education, Ms. Bhatnagar made it a compulsory part of the curriculum, inspired by the first Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report in 1990. She firmly believes in the role of schools in educating the broader community and society, and under her leadership, The Shri Ram Schools have become exemplars in sustainability. Key achievements include establishing water harvesting models, creating zero-waste zones, and implementing bans on firecrackers, polythene bags, and single-use plastics. In 2009, she introduced Vriksha Bandhan and developed a specialized Environmental Education Curriculum, now adopted by schools nationwide. A committed conservationist, Ms. Bhatnagar advocates the principle, "Give Nature Half, and it will balance itself." During the 2005 Tiger Crisis at Ranthambhore National Park, she played a crucial role in halting poaching by aiding in the rehabilitation of the Moghya tribals. Currently residing in DayalBagh, an Eco Village in Agra, she continues to volunteer with local schools, bridging societal gaps through education. Her remarkable contributions have earned her numerous accolades, including the Green Teacher National Award by Sanctuary Asia, the Eco-Warrior Award by the Vice President of India, and the Karamveer Chakra National Award by I-Congo and the United Nations. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Sathya Natarajan National Coordinator Urban Spaces A Passionate national Volunteer and an Environment foot soldier with more than two decades of Leadership experience & customer service attitude. Having led a corporate life of 15 yrs. in night shift, helped him do social service in the day. Worked & partnered over sixty NGOs & social groups for various causes, he brings in variety of people management, organization, strategic skills towards meeting & satisfying social objectives through the eyes of company's vision, community & employee volunteering. A core committee member of Swachh Pune Swachh Bharat that promotes clean, hygiene & safe environment, Area Sabha Association of Pune that aims to preserve & protect green cover for Pune. He has spearheaded individual campaigns in promoting advocacy around Maharashtra Trees Preservation & Protection Act of 1975 with more than 100 talk shows, plantation drives. Championing Single page tree Act for common citizen, had also prepared the First Urban Tree manifesto during elections. At an individual level, he promotes the dignity of labour through red dot campaigns for safe disposal of menstrual waste which reach households of Pune as well Andhra Pradesh Model villages through UNICEF sponsored Programs. Apart from Environment programs, he is also a “Human Library” book, an Copenhagen initiative to open conversation & break prejudice. His latest initiative is to reach more schools on Tree Act & Safe, and Hygienic Environment. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Oyashish Adhikari National Coordinator This is placeholder text. To change this content, double-click on the element and click Change Content. Want to view and manage all your collections? Click on the Content Manager button in the Add panel on the left. Here, you can make changes to your content, add new fields, create dynamic pages and more. Your collection is already set up for you with fields and content. Add your own content or import it from a CSV file. Add fields for any type of content you want to display, such as rich text, images, and videos. Be sure to click Sync after making changes in a collection, so visitors can see your newest content on your live site. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

CLEAN KASHMIR The Clean Kashmir – Swachh Kashmir Campaign 2025, organized by The Climate Project Foundation, was conducted from 1st to 20th November 2025 to promote awareness and action on waste management among school students in Kashmir. The campaign engaged 32 schools and 384 students, who participated in structured activities within school premises and nearby communities. Students carried out cleanliness and waste segregation drives, organized rallies and workshops, and developed posters, videos, and street plays to spread awareness on responsible waste management. The initiative helped improve understanding of sustainable practices while encouraging teamwork, leadership, and community engagement among students. Top-performing schools—GHSS Rainawari (Srinagar), Bilaliya Educational Institute (Srinagar), and BHSS Kakapora (Pulwama)—were recognized based on their impact and participation. Overall, the campaign supported the development of responsible environmental behaviour while contributing to cleaner school and community spaces. VOICES OF KASHMIR Voices of Green Kashmir, organized by The Climate Project Foundation under the Green Campus Programme (GCP), was conducted from 15 December 2025 to 5 February 2026 across multiple districts in Kashmir. The initiative engaged students from government and private schools to document traditional sustainable practices through research and storytelling, connecting climate education with local culture and lived experiences. Students explored themes such as traditional architecture, agriculture, water conservation, crafts, and waste management by interacting with elders, artisans, and community members. Their submissions, ranging from written stories and photo essays to videos, artwork, and poetry, reflected both creativity and an understanding of sustainability rooted in everyday practices. The process also strengthened research, documentation, and communication skills among participants. The campaign concluded with the recognition of 10 student storytellers across junior and senior categories, selected for their originality and depth of work. Overall, the initiative highlighted the relevance of indigenous knowledge in addressing current environmental challenges while encouraging students to engage meaningfully with their communities. Junior Submissions Senior Submissions

Back Md. Nayeem Hossin Khan National Coordinator Md. Nayeem Hossain Khan, hailing from Bangladesh, holds a Master's Degree in Soil Science from Soil, Water and Environment Discipline of Khulna University and a Bachelor's Degree in Soil Science from the National University of Bangladesh. He is the founder of EnvoEdu, an environmental education organization, demonstrating a commitment to innovation and sustainability. With a versatile skill set encompassing leadership, communication, and computer proficiency, he has actively engaged in over 10 social development organizations. Nayeem has showcased his leadership abilities as President of the Bangladesh Soil Club and in roles such as Divisional Coordinator at SERAC-Bangladesh NGO. His national and regional coordination experience includes serving as National Coordinator for the Termite Society and Chief Coordinator for 64D Initiatives. Moreover, he has advocated for youth engagement as a member of Global Platform Bangladesh. Nayeem's diverse training includes workshops on research, data analysis, tourism, and gender equity in climate change. His expertise spans climate change impacts on coastal areas, disaster management, land management, and environmental law. With a track record of effective planning, coordination, and project management, Nayeem Khan is poised to make significant contributions to environmental and social initiatives. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Nawar Nasar Khan National Coordinator Nawar Nasar Khan is an environmental science graduate with a profound commitment to environmental conservation. She is currently working as a Research Associate at Swisscontact-Bangladesh, with the focus of addressing the skills development, environmental, and social compliance needs of the RMG (Ready-Made Garments) sector. Driven by her passion for sustainability, she has co-founded 'Green and Beyond Mag,' a digital media platform that harnesses the power of storytelling to promote climate optimism and sustainable living. In her early career at the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) - in Bangladesh, Nawar designed a weather-based digital advisory for livestock and poultry, featured in the digital app 'Agvisely' dedicated for farmers' in Bangladesh. Her research further extends to sustainable aquaculture, where she and her team conducted a wet lab project identifying a herbal alternative to toxic antibiotics for sustainable aquaculture. Back in 2022, Nawar was the President of the Green Planet Club at Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB), where she actively empowered and educated young minds towards climate action for a greener future. She has also gained significant experience in the field of freshwater and community conservation through her work with organizations such as the National Geographic Society and The Nature Conservancy. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Tasnia Ahmed National Coordinator Tasnia Ahmed is a youth development expert on public health and climate action working for 7 years professionally and over a decade of volunteerism. She is working as a Program Manager at SERAC. She is heavily involved with the UNFPA Youth Task-force Committee on Population, SRHR, and Climate Action; Country Coordinator at Climate Reality Project Bangladesh; NDC Reviewer; serves as CSO Asia Representative of the GFF-CSCG steering committee, Country Coordinator of Global South Coalition of Dignified Menstruation, Representative of the International Youth Alliance of Family Planning-Bangladesh, WORTH fellow on Climate Action and Women Empowerment; Fellow of Climate Reality Leadership Program; National Coordinator of the Youth Coalition of Climate Justice (YCCJ) and Global Vice-versa Champion. She joined the COP26, COP27, and COP28 as a youth negotiator to represent the UNFPA Youth Advisory Committee on Climate Action and SRHR. Tasnia's passion for youth leadership, dedication, and experience in the field of climate action make her a negotiator in the global fight against the climate crisis. Her contributions to the climate field have been valued by the Bangladesh government, which allowed her to participate as the official youth delegate to contribute to the NDC process in COP27, followed by presenting the findings (UNFPA-NDC-Global Report_2023.pdf) in COP28. Through NDC findings, I facilitated country access to women's capacity-building support and knowledge resources in response to requests for support on gender mainstreaming in climate action; and surfaced successes, effective practices, and lessons from around the world and widely disseminated these through country peer exchanges and knowledge products, as well as shared empowering tales of women making a difference. Recently, she has started to work as a technical lead to develop the Bangladesh factsheet on Climate Action and Gender, where the factsheet will be catapulted in the upcoming COP29, Bake- Azerbaijan. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Nita Ganguly National Coordinator Waste Management Ms. Nita Ganguly is the winner of several National and State awards as an educator. She authored two colourful illustrated children’s story books: POLY TRAP and Hello Earth…here we come. A Fulbright scholar- 2009, TEDx speaker- 2017 and a National coordinator for Waste to Wealth for TCRP-India. In 2008, she was certified as Climate Reality leader and ever since, she has not looked back and has reached out to both defence personals and civil societies including the rag pickers. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Pradeep Bhattarai National Coordinator A graduate in Environment Management, Mr. Pradeep Bhattarai has spent a decade in environment management, climate justice and sustainable development. He is a dedicated and highly inspired environmental professional and sustainability practitioner. He has rich experience working on climate education and awareness in South Asia. He has been following the national climate policies and UNFCCC negotiations for several years. He holds a master’s degree in Environment Management and has also completed Cornell Climate Online Fellowship by Cornel University, USA. He was awarded as a grantee of the Joke Waller-Hunter in 2018. Pradeep led various projects at Prakriti Resource Center for more than six and a half years. He has also served as a Network Coordinator at Nepalese Youth for Climate Action (NYCA). Being a mentor at Care About Climate, he supported educating young people from the global south on climate change negotiations. He has rich experience working across South Asia and the global south with different networks, especially on technical capacity building of young people on climate change. He is a highly active and passionate climate change specialist, who possesses analytical thinking and innovative skills in developing ideas and solutions to improve environmental sustainability and climate actions. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link

Back Muntasir Mamun National Coordinator Muntasir Mamun is an engineer turned social entrepreneur and adventurer. Muntasir is the Country Coordinator for The Ocean Conservancy, US, and the Banff Centre Mountain Film and Book Festival World Tour, Canada. He also coordinates Kewkradong Bangladesh (www.kewkradong.com), an organization that runs advanced environmental protection projects in the oceans around Bangladesh. These projects focus on surveying and cleaning up marine debris while raising public awareness of its environmental impact. Muntasir has been involved in a Massachusetts Institute of Technology-led research program on Dhaka’s traffic congestion and successfully implemented a pilot project for a digital bus system in Dhaka for the Prime Minister’s Office of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. He participated in CSIRO's (Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, an Australian government agency for scientific research) “Plastic Leakage to Ocean” project and partnered with OSEAN (Our Sea of East Asia Network, based in South Korea). He is also a member of the Asia-Pacific Civil Forum on Marine Litter (APML). Muntasir trained at the Nehru Institute of Mountaineering in India, completing both Basic and Advanced Mountaineering courses. He participated in four mountaineering expeditions in India, including the first Bangladeshi-India joint international mountaineering expedition for peace. Additionally, he has bicycled more than 40,000 km across 14 countries, including the USA, Canada, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Madagascar, Rwanda, New Zealand, Brazil, India, and France. He is the published author of three books on adventure travel and has organized six national and international photography exhibitions. He regularly writes about microplastics, plastic pollution, and environmental issues. Muntasir has received numerous awards and recognitions, including The British Council's International Climate Champion and The World Bank's Connect4Climate award. Share Profile Facebook X (Twitter) WhatsApp LinkedIn Copy link