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Media Coverage

Watch Sangita Iyer Ring the Nasdaq Closing Bell

Click the thumbnail to view this event in honor of World Elephant Day 2024 as Sangita Iyer, Founding Executive Director for VFAE, rings the Nasdaq Closing Bell and raises her voice for the elephants!

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We are witnessing the ravages of climate change around the world, and elephants are natural climate mitigators that need to be saved from extinction.

Nasdaq Closing Bell

Good Morning America - GMA3 segment

World Elephant Day 2022 was a great opportunity to amplify the exploitation of "festival elephants" on the world's most watched morning shows - ABC Network's Good Morning America.

i24 News

Captivity Kills! That's the dire message by Sangita Iyer, as she discusses the plight of festival elephants on one of the popular TV cables - i24 News.

CTV Canada's #1 Network

World Elephant Day 2022 was a great opportunity to amplify the exploitation of "festival elephants" on the world's most watched morning shows - ABC Network's Good Morning America.

Watch Sangita with OP Talks on Saving Asian Elephants | Gods in Shackles, Robotic Elephants

A journey of compassion, courage, and resistance — revealing the truth behind captivity and the hope of humane, culture-friendly alternatives.

On Manorama

May 14, 2024

Kerala forest dept to accept land from NGO for elephant habitat restoration

The Better India

March 25, 2024

For the Love of Elephants: 5 Indians Who Dedicated Their Lives to Fight Poachers

Orissa Post

February 12, 2024

Habitats to prevent human-elephant conflict

The New Indian Express

February 4, 2024

VFAE launches robotic jumbo for temples in Kerala

The Eden Magazine

November 1, 2023

Sangita Iyer Fights for Elephants

E-Desi News

July 22, 2023

Sangita Iyer Felicitated at Grant's Desi Achievers Awards Gala 2023

The Hindu

May 8, 2024

A project to give forestland back to animals

ETV Bharat

February 21, 2024

Wonder Device Saves 627 Elephants From Getting Killed on Tracks; Bengal Orders 40 More

On Manorama

February 9, 2024

'What's happening at Anakkotta?' High Court asks Guruvayur Devaswom

Matrubhumi

February 3, 2024

Mission to replace jumbos with robotic ones

Mathrubhumi

September 12, 2023

Ensure the health and comfort of elephants at Punnathur Anakkotta: Kerala HC

Hindustan Times

April 5, 2024

When engineering comes to the rescue of captive elephants

On Manorama

February 12, 2024

Robotic elephant at Devarshola temple becomes a quick charmer for the devotees...

The Hindu

February 5, 2024

Temple in Gudalur gets Tamil Nadu’s first robotic elephant

News Experts

February 2, 2024

VFAE Launches Robotic Elephants for Poorams

The Hindu

August 12, 2023

Indian elephants hog limelight at Nasdaq closing bell ceremony

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