Stargazing for Social Change - A Journey
Explore the innovative fusion of astronomy and sustainable tourism in this TEDx talk by Sonal Asgotraa, founder of Astrostays. Discover how stargazing is being used as a powerful tool for community development and bridging the rural-urban divide. Learn about the creation of Cultural and Astronomy Hubs within village homestays, offering travelers unique experiences while empowering local communities and preserving cultural heritage. Gain insights into Asgotraa's journey of merging passion with purpose, and how her initiative is transforming lesser-known destinations. Understand the potential of sustainable tourism in creating positive social impact and fostering inclusive growth in remote areas. Be inspired by Asgotraa's vision of using the night sky to illuminate paths towards a brighter, more connected future for all.