Team 54 Project new Initiative-SPORT4CLIMATE

Team 54 Project launched her Sport4Climate Project last year, and our first global coordinator of the initiative Ms. Shruthi Keerthi. An active founding members and she is part of Team 54 Project, She is a professional sports athlete and takes part in many badminton tournaments, she uses the opportunity to educate participants of the effect of climate change and carry out regular activities like encourage hiking and jogging, And also advocates for total ban on plastic and often organize clean-up session during the same period of hiking or jogging.

She has visited a village in rural Bangalore, to give a talk on sports as an instrument to address climate change challenges and actions that rural villagers can take to adapt and mitigate the effects and impact of the crisis. Shruthi also shared her experience as a Himalayan mountaineer to the audience that was mainly women. The rural village in India that invited her regularly empowers orphan, destitute and poor girls needing education in Bangalore.

She taught these young girls and their mothers about all the forms that sports can assist in advocacy for a better everything environment. And should them so sports moves.

She filed in her Team 54 Project; Sport4Climate report yesterday 24th May 2018 to our secretariat.

Team 54 Project believe that the fusion of skills, talent, and passion are the recipe required to achieve a green sustainable future. And Shruthi embodies that very principle and it gives us joy she is making a great impact.

The full activities of the Sport4Climate initiative will be given during the submission of her full report.

Find attached below pictures from rural Bangalore visits and some of the competition media she won while competing for badminton glory.

You are indeed great Team 54 Project Ambassador.

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