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An effort to achieve sustainable development for those who care for Goa

A few active citizens have joined hands to form ActforGoa

The Divja traffic circle in Panjim, Goa. Photo: iStock
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The Divja traffic circle in Panjim, Goa. Photo: iStock

Anjuli Bhargava New Delhi
As societies develop and grow, change is imminent. But how does one ensure that the change is for the better, conscious and inclusive? It was with this in mind that Joanna Pyres and her husband Tamer Salameh set up Circlewallas in Goa, a body that hosts circles of conversations and interactions to nurture conscious evolution. 

In 2016, Circlewallas started to bring people together to discuss what affected them most, structuring the discourse in a way where everyone gets a chance to speak, confront the problems a community may be facing and come up with possible sustainable solutions. Goa – a state