Indigenous Knowledge & Health Action: Restoring Well-Being Through Nature-Based Solutions
Ruchi Kashyap
Atmashakti Trust
Track
Climate & Nature-Based Solutions
Format
Panel (3 speakers)
Speakers
- NameRuchi Kashyap
- TitleChief Operating Officer & Executive Trustee
- OrganizationAtmashakti Trust
- NameName hidden at the company's request
- TitleLeadership Team
- OrganizationTUFH
- NameName hidden at the company's request
- OrganizationWoods System of Care
Description
Indigenous communities worldwide have developed holistic health systems rooted in their deep connection to nature. This session will explore community-led health solutions that integrate traditional healing, food sovereignty, and environmental conservation to address health disparities worsened by climate change.
Key Discussion Points:
– Indigenous healing practices & their role in public health
– Food sovereignty: Traditional nutrition systems for better health
– Ecosystem restoration & its impact on community well-being
– Scaling Indigenous-led health action through policy & partnerships
