Pune, July 2023: The Don Bosco Development Society (DBDS) organized a Climate Change awareness session for 44 children under the aegis of ‘Women Empowerment Project’  supported by AXA business services. The details are as follows:

The session was organized on 6th July 2023 at PCMC School in Mohan Nagar slum for 44 children. Dr Vikas Chothe was the resource person. The objective of the workshops was to make children aware and take action for climate change adaptation measures, such as adjustments in natural and man-made systems to reduce the likely impacts of climate change. The Resource Persons covered following topics:

• Air Pollution & impact to human body 

• Land Pollution & impact to human body

• Water Pollution & impact to human body

• Sound pollution and impact to human health 

• Water conservation, Waste Management 

• Reduce, reuse and recycle 

These were interactive session where the participants asked questions which were answered by the resource person. After the sessions snacks were distributed to all.