Events & Celebrations
ILE is not just about knowledge sharing and discussions; we also aim to foster connections and celebrating achievements of the stakeholders across the globe. ILE will provide attendees with invaluable opportunities to connect, unwind, and build lasting relationships. The planned celebrations and events will not only enhance the overall ILE experience but also promote a sense of camaraderie among attendees, encouraging knowledge sharing and collaboration in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. ILE aims to serve as a platform for recognizing the hard earned experiences of individuals and stakeholders, adding a celebratory element to the intellectual and academic exchange.
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Welcome to the show!
An open talk show where invited women leaders will share their stories with audience.
Everybody is welcome to showcase their cultural heritage, traditions and be a part of the celebration of diversity
The Soul Exchange
Chance to be a spec-actor!
A Forum Theatre curated and orchestrated by National School of Drama is planned for the evening of 2nd November. Forum theatre is a dynamic and transformative engagement framework that encourages spectators to move beyond passive observation and actively engage in addressing complex social challenges. It is intended to promote dialogue, empathy, and social change through the power of theater and community participation.
MoJo Made Easy
Participate in Mobile Journalism and Film Making workshop
The Case Centre
Opportunity for students and practioners to share their work and experience
The Ramp
Display arena of the ILE
Founder and flag bearers of the Jungle Rani Initiative from Odisha will conduct a workshop on Mobile Journalism and Film Making in collaboration with AJKMCRC, Jamia Millia Islamia. Registration are invited for the workshop.
Sharing of real-life case studies or success stories relevant to the event's themes through posters, films and other such mediums. Submissions are invited. The selected submissions will get travel support to participate in the event.
We have put up a display corner for technology, tool kit, culture, traditions, and little bit of everything that reflects the relationship between people and forest. You are invited to showcase objects, engage in activities and enjoy the space.
This flagship talk series is going to be introduced in this 2023 edition of ILE. In the dense tapestry of forest conservation and land rights, women leaders have emerged as resilient advocates, tirelessly championing their communities' cause. Their journey is one of profound struggle, navigating a terrain often marred by gender bias and systemic inequality. These courageous women leaders defy societal norms and confront formidable obstacles to secure the forest rights of their communities. They are the guardians of nature, defenders of ancestral lands, and the catalysts for change. Through their unwavering grit & determination, they illuminate the path towards a more equitable and sustainable future, where the rights of women and the preservation of our forests are intrinsically linked. Their story is one of resilience, empowerment, and the enduring power of women's leadership in the fight for forest rights.
The Phoenix Talk
The March of Diversity
The evening of 3rd November will witness the ILE in its full boom. In the intricate fabric of our world's cultural landscape, The March of Diversity will showcase the profound richness and resilience of communities across the globe. This vibrant procession will pay homage to the wisdom, traditions, and unique heritage of these ancient cultures, celebrating their unbreakable connection to the land and their enduring spirit. With each step, the March of Diversity will echo the stories of countless generations, demanding recognition, respect, and the preservation of traditions and their rights. It is a call to honor the diversity that enriches our shared humanity, a reminder that in unity, we find strength, and in diversity, we discover the true essence of our collective identity. As communities proudly lead the way, the March of Diversity will be an inspiring testament to the beauty and power of cultural heritage in an ever-evolving world.