“Serve the Planet” is a day of service to commemorate October 20, 1940 when Sathya Sai Baba declared His mission
National Tree Day is a nationwide community tree planting event with emphasis on the planting of trees and shrubs to beautify and restore the environment and to increase wildlife habitat and biodiversity. Over the past few years, the SSIO of Australia has been actively taking…
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On 7th April 2019, SSIO volunteers from the Sathya Sai Center of Detroit Metro partnered with Alliance for the Great Lakes Adopt-a-Beach program to clean the local beach. The Great Lakes coastal zone encompasses some of the most diverse and productive ecosystems in the region…
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SSIO members in Geneva celebrated Earth Day and Human Values Day by serving the needy. Some of the volunteers assisted at the Salvation Army, which serves the needy and the homeless, by serving food and washing dishes. Other volunteers prepared and served a meal of…
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In mid-May 2019, 16 people from Central Russia participated in an Eco-Camp in an ethnic settlement, surrounded by beautiful and serene nature. The objective of the camp was to encourage children to serve and revere Mother Nature. The participants began each day with exercises and…
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Seven SSIO volunteers celebrated Earth Day on 22nd April 2019 by planting 70 mangrove trees in Bangpoo, located 50 km from the city. The volunteers joyfully chanted prayers while planting the saplings as a service to Mother Earth and for protection of the environment.
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Suriname’s coast has extensive low-lying areas, identified as highly vulnerable to climate-induced sea level rise in the future. The coast is also susceptible to flooding and erosion due to the loss of stabilisation provided by mangroves. This area has been losing up to 27 meters…
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From 29th to 31st March 2019, 33 SSIO volunteers from eight countries participated in an Eco Bootcamp in Warsaw, Poland. Over the three days, the attendees participated in
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As part of the global Serve the Planet initiative of the SSIO, 59 SSIO volunteers, including Sathya Sai Education in Human Values (SSEHV) students and teachers, cleaned up a beach in
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During the Memorial Day weekend in May 2018, 45 SSIO members who were attending the Unity Retreat, participated in a gardening service project at the
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Twenty SSIO volunteers gathered on a rainy afternoon on 28th October 2018 to celebrate the centennial of the Czech Republic, building on over 1,500 years of
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