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GA 1978 RES 027 - Activity Report

Submitted by Davidson.Sargunam on Thu, 01/31/2019 - 17:22
General Information
The Indian elephant (Elephas maximus) and its habitat
IUCN Constituent: 
922C53A4-DEB7-E611-B6EC-005056BA6623
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Commission on Ecosystems Management 2017-2020
Period covered: 
2019
Geographic scope: 
South and East Asia
Country/Territory: 
India
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Commissions: 
F517E09E-5094-E611-97F4-005056BA6623
IUCN Secretariat: 
No
Other non-IUCN related organisations: 
Tribal Foundation, Nagercoil, India
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Capacity-buildingWe propagate the message through the local TVs also to save the elphants.- None -
Education/Communication/Raising awarenessWe observe the World Elephant Day,August 12, every year with schol kids with a Rally and conduct meeting to save the animal.On-going
Education/Communication/Raising awarenessconducted awareness camps for school children to save the flagship animal , the elphant. Conducted a Rally at Cape Comorin by school kids to create awareness on elephants, witnessed by tourists numbering about 25,000.On-going
Please report on the result /achievement of the actions taken: 
More than 4,000 school kids and more than 5,000 members of the public got awareness on the need to save the elephant , its habitat and forests.
What challenges have you encountered in implementing this Resolution and what measures have you taken to overcome them?: 
Need funds to create awareness for the project, which now depends solely on the funds by wellwishers.
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Education/Communication/Raising awarenessEvery year Elephant Day will be celebrated with a Rally.Pamphlets will be issued for public distribution.
Additional Information
Upload document: 
File World Elephant Day.docx
External link(s): 
World Elephant Day Celebrated