{"id":3163,"date":"2018-07-22T16:54:58","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T11:24:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/volunteers.org\/?p=3163"},"modified":"2018-07-22T16:59:13","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T11:29:13","slug":"earth-shastra-youth-alliance-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/earth-shastra-youth-alliance-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Earth Shastra 2.0 &#8211; Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p class=\"text-align-center\">Youth Alliance aims to nurture empathetic leaders who apply their head, heart and hands to understand and serve the world making it more equitable,\u00a0 cooperative and sustainable.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>About the program<\/strong><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Earth-Shastra brings together\u00a0<strong>30 young change-agents <\/strong>in its second edition\u00a0to embark on a\u00a0<strong>9-day immersive journey<\/strong>\u00a0from across the country two times a year, in April and October. To explore the relationship between economics, ecology and the human self. After a remarkable first edition in Palampur (H.P.), we are launching the second edition that shall happen in the Western Ghats from\u00a0<strong>8th &#8211; 16th October, 2018.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n<div>\n<p><br data-preserve-html-node=\"true\" \/>It is bringing together people from across the country to embark a journey in the\u00a0Sahyadri Hills\u00a0to understand this relationship between economics, ecology and human self. We shall deepen our lost connection with nature, deconstruct the current economic system and understand the ongoing economic and environmental crisis from an integrated lens. \u00a0It inadvertently involves focus on personal transformation and nurturing deep community over the 9-days and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Govardhan Eco Village\u00a0near Mumbai.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Cohort Composition<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It is open to have participants from all kinds of backgrounds. However we are looking for people meeting atleast one of the following criteria:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Passionate about the environmental issues and committed to do something about it<\/li>\n<li>Working or studying in the domain of Environmental Studies\/Economics\/Development\/Public Policy<\/li>\n<li>Working with corporate\/non-profit\/goverment and keen to understand how the dynamics between economics and environment play out in their context<\/li>\n<li>Willing to take forward the learning from the program and apply in their communities<\/li>\n<li>Are in the age group 18-30 years (exceptions on case-to-case basis)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>First Application deadline:<\/strong> August 5, 2018<\/p>\n<p><strong>Final Application deadline:<\/strong> September 2, 2018<\/p>\n<p>If you are willing to develop the capacity to understand the big picture and the humility to start with small actions, this is for you!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2LDkbQO\">Click here to apply now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>To know more about the program, <a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2LGkASC\">click here!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Youth Alliance aims to nurture empathetic leaders who apply their head, heart and hands to understand and serve the world making it more equitable,\u00a0 cooperative and sustainable. About the program Earth-Shastra brings together\u00a030 young change-agents in its second edition\u00a0to embark on a\u00a09-day immersive journey\u00a0from across the country two times a year, in April and October. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":3164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[168],"tags":[131],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/YALogoTransparent1.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3163"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3163\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/volunteers.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}