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Gaurika Gautam

Gaurika Gautam

FOUNDER

Hello, I'm Gaurika Gautam, dedicated to environmental conservation, particularly in promoting the protection of mangroves. I've conducted workshops with various organizations, educating children about the importance of mangroves in preserving coastlines, biodiversity, and combating climate change.

In addition to my work with mangroves, I actively participate in environmental projects like Tree-Planting Drives, Cleanup Drives, and conservation efforts. My goal is to inspire young minds and communities to take action in protecting our natural ecosystems, combining my passion for science, creativity, and advocacy to create meaningful, sustainable change.

  • Mangrove Conservationist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Environmental Advocate
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Vedika Gautam

FOUNDER

Hello, I’m Vedika Gautam, deeply passionate about environment. I use my platform to raise awareness about the importance of mangrove ecosystems & their conservation. Behind the scenes, I help plan workshops, design content, prepare resources and materials to ensure every initiative runs smoothly. From creating educational material to managing logistics, I quietly ensure that our work reaches more people and has real impact. My work is driven with the purpose of leading the Green change

Beyond my work with mangroves, I participate in conservation projects, cleanup drives & plantation drives. My ultimate aim is to inspire young people and communities to become active stewards of our natural ecosystems

  • Environmental Voice
  • Mangrove Conservation Advocate
  • User Interface & Experience Designer
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About Us

Mangrove Protectors

Our website is a vibrant hub for mangrove conservation, offering exciting ways to learn and take action. We conduct hands-on interactive workshops that engage children and communities in understanding the critical role of mangroves.

Our Mangrove Action Guide provides simple yet impactful steps for anyone to protect these vital ecosystems.
We also feature a delightful children's storybook, making learning about mangroves fun for young readers.
Dive into our Mangrove Blog for fascinating insights and updates, and join our growing Mangrove Protectors Community, a space for like-minded individuals to connect, collaborate, and inspire real change for a sustainable future.

Mangrove Citizen Action Guide
Childrens Story Book
Mangrove Community Ambassadors
Mangrove Blogs

Our Impact So Far!

1.3K

Students Reached

Inspired young minds to protect mangroves!

4

Organizations

Collaborating for a greener future

2

Countries

UAE & India: Spreading the green message!

11

Institutions

Schools, camps, and partners joined in!

Our Commitment to Global Goals

Mangrove Protectors actively contributes to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

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SDG 13: Climate Action

Mangroves are powerful carbon sinks, absorbing up to 4 times more CO₂ than rainforests. Our conservation efforts directly combat climate change by protecting these vital ecosystems.

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SDG 14: Life Below Water

Mangroves provide critical nursery habitats for marine life. Our work preserves biodiversity and supports sustainable fisheries that coastal communities depend on.

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SDG 15: Life on Land

By protecting mangrove forests, we're safeguarding terrestrial ecosystems, preventing soil erosion, and maintaining the delicate balance of coastal environments.

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SDG 4: Quality Education

Through our workshops, storybooks, and educational materials, we're raising awareness and building capacity for environmental stewardship among youth and communities.

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SDG 17: Partnerships

We collaborate with local communities, schools, and organizations to create lasting impact through our Mangrove Community Ambassadors program and conservation initiatives.

Our work demonstrates how local action on mangrove conservation can have global significance, contributing to multiple Sustainable Development Goals simultaneously.

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Recommendations & Mentions

Read our letters of recommendation and notable mentions below.

Dubai Schools Al Barsha

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