Monsoon Academy
Building the Groundforce to Drive Sustainability Transitions
Monsoon Academy is an India-and-developing-world-focused tech enabled learning platform and career marketplace that will:
Equip
people with vital climate and sustainability skills
Facilitate
career transitions to green jobs
Connect
professionals to mentors, peers and employers
Vision
Igniting a groundswell of action for sustainable futures.
Mission
Monsoon Academy will propel transitions to low carbon and sustainable futures by building a ground force in India and the developing world.
WHO IS IT FOR?
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Karthik
Climate Adaptation Manager
Wants a solid grounding in the basic principles and tools for developing innovative solutions.
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Harini
ESG Director
Wants to assess the carbon footprint across her company's value chain, comply with regulations, and achieve positive financial impact.
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Zulekha
Energy Planner
Needs help aligning her energy goals with urban systems and wants decision-making frameworks for support.
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Cyrus
Engineering Graduate
Keen on understanding green jobs, exploring sustainability opportunities, and connecting with industry experts.
Monsoon Academy Podcast: Episode 2
In this episode, our host Shantha Venugopal engages in a conversation with the director of the Red Cross Red Crescent Climate Centre, Aditya Bahadur, tracing his journey from being a literature student in college to becoming one of the foremost experts on climate adaptation today. He talks about how he developed his skills as a researcher, a thought leader and an organizational head, and what makes working in the climate space worth all the hard work.
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2019 Monsoon Academy Pilot
The 2019 inaugural edition of the Academy trained a diverse group of 15 planners, policy-makers, and researchers on emerging risks, adaptation, and resilience frameworks.
Registration
Register now to find out more about our next cohort!