About CCRRD
We are committed to advancing research and action for a sustainable future. Join us in our mission
Welcome to theCenter for Climate Research & Rural Development
We're honored to have you here... Together, through science, compassion, and collective action, we can make a difference.
Our Foundation
Our Vision
Creating sustainable and resilient world where communities thrive in harmony with nature, guided by research and development rooted in climate knowledge, leaving a legacy of hope for future generations.
Our Mission
To advance global efforts to combat climate change through cutting-edge research, education, and advocacy, driving positive environmental change for present and future generations.
Our Story
Born from devastation and hope, CCRRD was founded after Kerala's 2018 floods by eight individuals who saw climate change as an urgent reality requiring both scientific understanding and compassionate action.
Our Core Values
Scientific Integrity
We commit to rigorous, transparent, and ethical research as the foundation of all our work.
Empathy and Justice
We stand with vulnerable and marginalized communities, ensuring their voices are heard and their dignity respected.
Collaboration and Partnership
We believe that solving the climate crisis requires everyone — communities, scientists, governments, and organizations — working together.
Sustainability and Stewardship
We promote practices that care for the planet today while preserving its resources for future generations.
Inclusivity and Participation
We welcome and empower everyone — regardless of education, background, or status — to contribute to climate solutions.
Action with Hope
We act decisively and positively, believing that meaningful change is possible through collective effort.
Respect for Nature and Knowledge
We value both scientific insights and indigenous wisdom, harmonizing them for the wellbeing of people and the planet.
Our Leadership Team
Meet the visionary leaders guiding our organization.
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