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The Habba at Keystone
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Authentic experience of Indigenous Cuisine (Lunch)
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Seeds of Wisdom: Heritage Rice & Millets
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Dig No Further
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Paruva: A Badaga Gathering
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Cinematic Bites: ALT EFF's Food & Climate Series (Day 4)
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Cinematic Bites: ALT EFF's Food & Climate Series (Day 5)
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Ginko Walk
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The Habba at Keystone
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only 35 left
Authentic experience of Indigenous Cuisine (Lunch)
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only 92 left
Seeds of Wisdom: Heritage Rice & Millets
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only 8 left
Dig No Further
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only 5 left
Paruva: A Badaga Gathering
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only 22 left
Cinematic Bites: ALT EFF's Food & Climate Series (Day 4)
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only 9 left
Cinematic Bites: ALT EFF's Food & Climate Series (Day 5)
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only 5 left
Ginko Walk
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Speakers

Yon Fernandez de Larrinoa

Agricultural Economist & Team Leader, FAO Indigenous Peoples Team
Events: Habba, Keystone Foundation
Date: 21 December 2023

Dr. Nicola Bradbear

Director of Bees for Development, United Kingdom
Events: Habba, Keystone Foundation
Date: 21 December 2023

Chefs

Chef Avinash Martins

Chef, Restauranteur & Founder, Cavatina Cuchina, Goa
Winner of the “TOP Restaurant Awards 2023” by Conde Nast Traveller.
Events:
Two Worlds - Goa Meets Nilgiris

Chef Karan Upmanyu

Awarded the “Food for Thought Award” by the Fine Dining Lovers at the San Pellegrino’s Young Chef Competition in Japan 2019.
Events:
An Indian Christmas

Chef Arup Kakati

Corporate Chef, Little Earth Group
Mentor, Innovator, and recipient of the Culinary Visionary Award 2023.
Events:
Two Worlds - Goa Meets Nilgiris
An Indian Christmas

Event Collaborators

Dr. Suresh Belliraj

Educationist & Co-Founder, Riverside Bakes & Odae Restaurant

Sandeep Subramani

Fourth-Generation Tea Planter & Founder, Tranquilitea Boutique Holidays

Vishanth Kumar

Regenerative Farmer, Chef, & Founder, Kikui Farms & Red Hills Tea Estate

Gayatri Ganesh

Regenerative Farmer & Writer

Devi Lakshmikutty

Co-Founder, Bio Basics

Pravin Shanmuganandam

Founder & Editor, ‘The Pollachi Papyrus’ & 'The Papyrus Itineraries'

Varun Devaraj

Wildlife Guide & Naturalist

Shobhana Kumar

Poet Hajin & writer, Founder of Small Differences

TNEF elevates the indigenous and organically grown foods of the region while highlighting its deep-rooted cultural heritage and ecological significance.

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