A proud moment for HCL Foundation’s water conservation efforts
HCL Foundation is proud to have participated in the historic UN 2023 Water Conference, as part of its ofcial side-events agenda, in a session on ‘PPP Model for Rainwater Harvesting and Enhancing Native Biodiversity– Use Cases from India,’ that saw participation from cross-sectional, multi-stakeholder groups united for Water Action. The session was organized in collaboration with and featured speakers from The Nature Conservancy, Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment, Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Gorakhpur Environmental Action Group (GEAG), and panellists from India Water Foundation and World Bank. The discussion centred around case studies and success stories on the interlinkage of terrestrial aquatic ecosystem rejuvenation, native biodiversity, climate and community resilience — and how they’re sustained and scaled by convergent community action and public-private partnerships