EPISODE · Mar 17, 2021 · 26 MIN
From Grassroots Movements to Global Change ft. Madhav Datt | The Tomato Timer #048
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Is there a cause that you deeply care about, an issue that makes you want to lead change, but you don't know where to begin considering the extent and size of it? Hear Madhav Datt talk about his story of how starting an environmental club led him to change 80,000 lives, epitomizing the influence passion and dedication can together have. Who is Madhav Datt? Madhav Datt founded Green the Gene as a small environmental club in his school when he was 8 years old. Today, Green the Gene is one of the world’s largest completely youth-led environmental non-profits, with over 7,000 young volunteers and projects in 62 countries. They pioneer low-cost technology and data-driven solutions to help local communities in environmental crises across the world. Their focus on safe water accessibility has created affordable water purification devices that bring safe, usable water access to thousands of people in underserved areas. Madhav also co-founded Nostos Homes - a non-profit building homes for the forcibly displaced. Website LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Instagram Twitter Connect with Madhav on Join our next live session by becoming part of the ZNotes Discord community Connect with ZNotes on Connect with Zubair Junjunia on Instagram Twitter
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Is there a cause that you deeply care about, an issue that makes you want to lead change, but you don't know where to begin considering the extent and size of it? Hear Madhav Datt talk about his story of how starting an environmental club led him to change 80,000 lives, epitomizing the influence passion and dedication can together have. Who is Madhav Datt? Madhav Datt founded Green the Gene as a small environmental club in his school when he was 8 years old. Today, Green the Gene is one of the world’s largest completely youth-led environmental non-profits, with over 7,000 young volunteers and projects in 62 countries. They pioneer low-cost technology and data-driven solutions to help local communities in environmental crises across the world. Their focus on safe water accessibility has created affordable water purification devices that bring safe, usable water access to thousands of people in underserved areas. Madhav also co-founded Nostos Homes - a non-profit building homes for the forcibly displaced. Website LinkedIn Instagram Twitter Facebook Instagram Twitter Connect with Madhav on Join our next live session by becoming part of the ZNotes Discord community Connect with ZNotes on Connect with Zubair Junjunia on Instagram Twitter
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