IMPACT
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A transparent record of events and partner initiatives that ARPA supports by expanding research impact, community learning, and policy relevance.
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Impact in Action
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16 April 2026
delhi
Climate Research
Himalayan Ecology: Current Challenges and Future Opportunities
ARPA Foundation + Department of Botany, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, Delhi UniversityCollaborated
ARPA Foundation collaborated with the Department of Botany, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya College, Delhi University, to organize a national symposium focused on Himalayan ecology. The event facilitated interdisciplinary dialogue among researchers, policymakers, students, and environmental experts, addressing key ecological challenges and promoting collaborative research and policy engagement.
Key Outcomes
- Strengthened interdisciplinary dialogue on Himalayan ecological challenges
- Increased awareness of climate change impacts on the Himalayan region
- Encouraged student participation through research presentations
- Fostered collaboration between academic institutions, researchers, and policymakers
- Highlighted practical strategies for ecological conservation and sustainability
Why This Matters
This initiative reinforces ARPA Foundation’s commitment to advancing environmental research, promoting climate awareness, and building collaborative networks to address critical ecological challenges, particularly in sensitive regions like the Himalayas.
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30 March 2026
Delhi, India
Sustainable development, Responsible consumption, and Effective plastic waste management
National Seminar on Sustainable Development and Zero Waste Practices
ARPA Foundation + GeocrusadersCollaborated
On the occasion of International Zero Waste Day, ARPA Foundation co-organized a national-level hybrid seminar bringing together students, faculty, and environmental experts. The event facilitated discussions on sustainable development, responsible consumption, and plastic waste management. Expert talks, interactive sessions, and institutional dialogue promoted actionable approaches toward zero-waste practices.
Key Outcomes
- Successfully conducted a national hybrid seminar with wide participation\nIncreased awareness of sustainable development and plastic waste management
- Provided expert guidance on practical waste reduction and recycling approaches
- Enabled interactive discussions on adopting zero-waste practices in institutions
- Promoted eco-friendly habits through distribution of jute bags
Why This Matters
This initiative strengthens ARPA’s commitment to environmental sustainability by driving awareness, collaboration, and actionable change. It positions ARPA as a proactive contributor to climate responsibility and grassroots behavioral transformation aligned with zero-waste and sustainable development goals.
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5 March 2026
Bhaderwah, Jammu and Kashmir
Climate Research, Local Knowledge & Himalayan Resilience
International Workshop: "Human-Environment Interactions in the Indian Himalaya amid the Climate Crisis"
ARPA + PGDAV + IME Jammu + IGNCA J&K + EarthCo-hosted
The ARPA Opportunity Foundation, in collaboration with PGDAV College, University of Delhi; the Institute of Mountain Environment, Bhaderwah Campus, University of Jammu; the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Regional Centre J&K; and Earth, successfully organised a two-day international workshop on 5-6 March 2026 to deepen cross-sector understanding of climate-linked human-environment dynamics in the Indian Himalaya.
Key Outcomes
- Emphasized co-creation of knowledge and the complementary role of scientific research and local ecological knowledge in understanding environmental transformations
- Learned directly from local communities and grounded lived experience
- Highlighted emerging Himalayan environmental shifts, including changing weather patterns, shifting snowfall cycles, declining water availability, and rising climatic unpredictability affecting agriculture, livestock, and livelihood security
Why This Matters
This workshop advances ARPA's mission by connecting academic evidence, institutional collaboration, and community knowledge to produce actionable climate insight for fragile mountain ecosystems.
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10 April 2024
University Campus, delhi, india
Youth Entrepreneurship & Sustainable Innovation
CADEC BizBlitz 3.0
CADECCollaborated
Provided strategic collaboration support for BizBlitz 3.0, a premier business-pitch competition. This collaboration empowered young innovators to ideate, build, and pitch sustainable, community-centric enterprise models.
Key Outcomes
- Over 300 student entrepreneurs participated and received mentorship
- 20+ sustainable business solutions and prototypes developed
- Bridged the gap between academic innovation and scalable social enterprises
Why This Matters
Fostering grassroots entrepreneurship directly aligns with our mandate for community empowerment and education. By supporting platforms like CADEC's BizBlitz, ARPA catalyzes youth-led, scalable solutions for sustainable livelihoods and future climate resilience.
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