Mumbai, April 20 (FN Agency) National Geographic on Tuesday announced that it will be launching its one-of-its-kind initiative titled ‘One for Change’ on Earth Day and showcase the work of India’s 10 environmental changemakers. On April 22, the National Geographic will be showcasing number of short films, spotlighting the exceptional stories of changemakers who have taken extraordinary steps to make the world a better place. Actor and climate change champion Dia Mirza said, “One for Change is indeed a special initiative – with the brand giving its platform to narrate the success stories of individuals who, through their own choices, have contributed significantly towards the betterment of the planet.
“For someone who believes in the need for climate preservation, it was really encouraging to be the part of such a powerful event that will, hopefully, set course for a sustainability movement with the unique potential it holds to influence a change the world.” On the Earth Day, the One for Change initiative will also highlight the inspired works of 10 changemakers, who have each made a path-defining choice a difference. The changemakers include Vani Murthy, known for spreading awareness about importance of composting, Purnima Devi Barman, protector of endangered Greater Adjutant Stork, and UNEP Young Champion of the Earth Vidyut Mohan.