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We Grow Forest

Inspired By Nature

An environmental NGO dedicated to reforestation, carbon neutrality, marine conservation, sustainability education, and community-driven initiatives to restore ecosystems and create a greener future.

What is We Grow Forest Foundation?

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We Grow Forest Foundation is a women-led environmental NGO based in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, dedicated to restoring ecosystems and promoting sustainable living. With a mission to combat climate change, the foundation actively engages in afforestation, carbon neutrality, marine conservation, sustainability education, and community-driven green initiatives. Through impactful projects, it empowers individuals, businesses, and institutions to take action toward a greener future. From planting trees and cleaning beaches to reviving village libraries and educating communities on environmental responsibility, the foundation integrates nature-based solutions, digital sustainability, and eco-conscious partnerships to drive meaningful change. Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), We Grow Forest Foundation prioritizes real action over words, striving to build a greener, more resilient planet for both present and future generations.

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We Grow Forest Foundation isnโ€™t just about planting trees; weโ€™ve got six powerhouse initiatives tackling sustainability from all angles. From forest restoration and carbon offsetting to digital sustainability, biophilic sessions, green learning, and publications, weโ€™re turning eco-action into a movement. Whether itโ€™s through tech, education, or old-school tree planting, weโ€™re making sustainability simple, impactful, and maybe even a little fun!

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Forestation

We promote large-scale afforestation and reforestation efforts to restore landscapes, enhance biodiversity, and combat climate change.

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Carbon Offsetting

Through Carbon Zero Day and our carbon calculator, individuals and businesses can measure, reduce, and offset their carbon footprint effectively.

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Digital Platforms

We drive digital sustainability by providing digital business cards and websites, reducing paper waste and promoting eco-friendly technology.

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Biophilic Sessions

Our guided treks and nature exploration experiences promote emotional wellness by reconnecting individuals with forests and the natural world.

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Green Learning

Through We Grow Forest College and We Connect UN, we educate students and professionals on SDGs and ESG principles, fostering global sustainability leaders.

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Publications

We help individuals become published authors, offering support for writing, editing, and publishing books and articles on sustainability and beyond.

Internship

Save the Planet, Learn New Skills (Maybe Get Muddy!)

Forget coffee runs; our interns plant trees, clean beaches, and actually make a difference (bonus: fresh air is free!). Youโ€™ll get hands-on experience in sustainability, conservation, and turning big ideas into real impact. Join us, because saving the planet looks way better on your resume than โ€œproficient in making spreadsheets!โ€

Volunteership

Get Your Hands Dirty (In the Best Way Possible!)

Forget sitting on the sidelines; join us and be part of real, hands-on change! Whether itโ€™s planting trees, cleaning beaches, or helping out with sustainability projects, your time and energy can make a huge impact (and maybe earn you some eco-karma points). Sign up today; because saving the planet is way more fun when youโ€™re in the middle of the action!

Green India Mission 2030

Letโ€™s Leaf a Legacy!

Weโ€™re on a mission to turn every barren patch into a thriving green paradise; because grey is overrated! From cities to villages, weโ€™re planting trees, restoring ecosystems, and making the planet breathe a little easier. Join us now, or risk explaining to future generations why your biggest contribution was WiFi and not oxygen!

Sarees, Stories & Sustainability

A Donation Drive & Seminar for Change

โ€œA saree carries the warmth of memories, the strength of tradition, and the potential for transformation. When repurposed, it becomes more than fabric; it becomes a movement.โ€

Thank you for being a part of Sarees, Stories & Sustainability; where every donation stitches together a greener, more conscious world. Your contribution not only reduces waste but also empowers communities, breathes new life into forgotten fabrics, and inspires sustainable choices. Your commitment to change deserves recognition. Find your certificate here and wear it with pride; because together, we are weaving a future that respects both people and the planet

Why Our Environmental Policy Matters

Because the Planet Doesnโ€™t Have a Spare!

Our policy isnโ€™t just a bunch of fancy words; itโ€™s our game plan for keeping the earth green, the air clean, and the oceans plastic-free. Think of it as Earthโ€™s survival manual; except itโ€™s not optional reading. No red tape, no empty promises; just real people rolling up their sleeves and getting things done. We believe in real action, not just feel-good slogans, which is why we plant trees, restore village libraries, clean up beaches, and bring sustainability education to schools and communities. Weโ€™re tackling climate change one tree, one beach, and one library at a time (multitasking at its best!). Join us, because saving the planet is a group project; and no, you canโ€™t copy someone elseโ€™s work! So, are you in, or should we start sending nature-themed guilt trips your way?

Mission โ€“ What We Stand For

Growing a Sustainable Tomorrow

Reforesting Landscapes

We restore degraded lands, create urban forests, and enhance biodiversity.

Carbon Neutrality

We help individuals and businesses reduce and offset carbon footprints.

Ocean Conservation

We clean beaches, protect marine ecosystems, and reduce plastic waste.

Sustainability Education

We educate students and professionals on climate action and SDGs.

Community Libraries

We revive reading centers, promoting knowledge and lifelong learning.

Zero-Waste Solutions

We upcycle materials, reduce landfill waste, and promote circular economy.

Women Empowerment

We provide jobs for women in sustainable and community-driven initiatives.

Green Innovation

We develop sustainable solutions and promote eco-friendly technologies.

Eco-Partnerships

We actively collaborate with businesses, schools, and global organizations.

Wildlife Protection

We restore habitats, support conservation, and protect endangered species.

Sustainable Living

We encourage conscious lifestyles through awareness and practical actions.

Action-Oriented Change

We turn ideas into impactful projects that drive real environmental progress.

UN Sustainable Development Goals

The Worldโ€™s Ultimate To-Do List!

17 goals, one planet, and a to-do list so big, even your laundry pile looks tiny! These arenโ€™t just fancy guidelines; theyโ€™re humanityโ€™s survival manual; fighting climate change, ending poverty, making cities greener, and keeping our oceans plastic-free. Weโ€™re tackling global problems with simple, meaningful actions; because planting a tree or ditching plastic isnโ€™t just a good habit, itโ€™s a step toward real change. From educating future generations to restoring forests and embracing zero-waste living, weโ€™re turning ambitious global goals into everyday impact. Join us, because checking off this to-do list means creating a cleaner, greener world for everyone!

Ways to stand by our cause

Want to make a real difference? You can plant trees, donate books, clean beaches, support village libraries, provide sports equipment for underprivileged schools, and help build urban forests; we promise, itโ€™s easier than giving up coffee! Join us, because the earth needs action heroes, not just keyboard warriors!

Planting Services

  • Planting Drives โ€“ We organise planting drives for who genuinely care about sustainability and reject greenwashing initiatives.
  • Memory Trees โ€“ Plant a tree for birthdays, anniversaries, gifts, or in remembrance of loved ones who have passed away.

Publications

  • Books โ€“ We help individuals become published authors, offering ghostwriting, mentoring, and ethical publishing services.
  • Websites โ€“ We create eco-friendly digital business cards and websites to promote sustainability through technology.

Community Engagement

  • Saree Bags โ€“ We employ self-help womenโ€™s groups to stitch bags from donated sarees and distribute them free of cost.
  • Awareness Sessions โ€“ We conduct educational and motivational sessions on sustainability at schools, colleges, and organizations.

Partnerships

  • Beach Clean-Ups โ€“ We clean Veli Beach every second Saturday, toward a plastic-free ocean through our Sea of Change initiative.
  • Sustainability Partner โ€“ CSR/CER โ€“ We collaborate with schools, and organizations to develop effective sustainability strategies.

By supporting We Grow Forest Foundation, you receive exceptional services while making a lasting impact on the environment.

Explore More of Us

Think weโ€™re just about planting trees? Oh no, weโ€™re a full-grown forest of ideas, actions, and eco-magic! From beach clean-ups and digital sustainability to classrooms, thereโ€™s always more to discover.

DD Malayalam Samoohya Padam Live - Dr Meera Asmi

On October 7, 2024, Dr. Meera Asmi, Chairwoman of the We Grow Forest Foundation, was featured on Doordarshan, discussing the importance of work-life balance.

Dr Meera Asmi - Inspired Talks at Reflections

Dr. Meera Asmi, Chairwoman of the We Grow Forest Foundation, recently participated in the Inspired Talks Series by Reflections InfoSystems, sharing her valuable insights on sustainability.

DD Malayalam Budget 2024 Live - Dr Meera Asmi

Assessing Funding Allocations for Climate Mitigation, Adaptation, and Renewable Energy Initiatives on Government of Indiaโ€™s Budget 2024 talks organised by  Doordarshan.

Get Your Hands Dirty

Mother Earth Will Thank You!

Trees donโ€™t plant themselves (we asked, they said no), but you can! One tiny sapling today means a future with more shade, fresher air, and fewer climate tantrums. So grab a shovel, plant a tree, and letโ€™s give the planet a little extra green love! Plus, itโ€™s a great excuse to skip the gym; digging holes counts as cardio! Youโ€™ll leave with muddy hands, a happy heart, and a tree that will forever remember you (well, sort of). Who knew saving the planet could also make you a gardening pro? Join us, because a little dirt never hurt anyone; especially when itโ€™s for a greener tomorrow!

Be a Summer Hero

Quench a Thirsty Soul, Earn a Kindness Badge!

This summer, while youโ€™re sipping cold juice under a fan, remember thereโ€™s a little squirrel out there judging you from a tree; parched, puzzled, and slightly dramatic. Or a street dog eyeing your water bottle with a look that says, โ€œSeriously, human?โ€ Hereโ€™s your chance to be a hero in the eyes of the animal world. Just place a bowl of clean water outside, and when a bird, squirrel, or furry friend stops by for a drink, click a picture and WhatsApp it to 9143760760. Youโ€™ll earn an e-certificate of kindness (Downloadable from Certificate Section) and, more importantly, a lot of tiny, grateful hearts fluttering your way.

We Grow Forest Foundation Publications

Where Your Words Plant Trees (Literally)

Ever dreamed of becoming an author but got stuck at Chapter Oneโ€ฆ or the title? Good news; we write, you shine, and the planet wins! At We Grow Forest Foundation Publications, we ghostwrite, mentor, edit, and ethically publish books for dreamers, thinkers, and future bestsellers (yes, even the ones who say โ€œI canโ€™t writeโ€).

Why do we do it? When you publish with us, youโ€™re not just becoming an author; youโ€™re funding tree planting, beach cleanups, and climate-saving missions. So warm welcome; give us your idea, and weโ€™ll turn it into a beautiful book.

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