The Gender Equality Workgroup session, published on May 14, 2014, featured a panel of international experts.

Speakers included Gita Sen, Professor at IIMB (India); Sucharita Eashwar,

The Gender Equality Workgroup session, published on May 14, 2014, featured a panel of international experts.

Speakers included Gita Sen, Professor at IIMB (India); Sucharita Eashwar, Executive Director for India at WEConnect International; Le Ping, Professor and Deputy Director at UIBE (China); and Afua Ansre, National Programme Coordinator for UN Women (Ghana).

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Ms.Shradda Reddy in her thought-provoking Talk emphasizes the need for afforestation. She begins her Talk with beautiful Verses of The Bhagavad Gita which explains the man and nature's relationship.

Ms.Shradda Reddy in her thought-provoking Talk emphasizes the need for afforestation. She begins her Talk with beautiful Verses of The Bhagavad Gita which explains the man and nature's relationship. She feels that environment protection is not a new thought but 3000 years ago Lord Krishna advocated for the better relationship between man and nature. She is highly inspired by the Green Belt movement initiated by Wangari Maathai who won Noble Prize for Peace by rehabilitating the nature in many parts of African continent. She gives call for action to regreen the earth. She also announces that she is going to setup a Team with her schoolmates to appeal the people of Karimnagar District to plant minimum five trees within their compound walls. An inspiring and thought-provoking Talk. Ms.Shradda Reddy studying 10th Grade in Paramita High School, Karimnagar, India. She is an amazing orator and takes lead wherever it is necessary. She is an active participant in various school related In-House and Inter-House competitions. A keen observer and good at academics. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx

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