Your Words Can Change the Air We Breathe
Write for Change. Write for Clean Air.
Air is the one thing we all share, and yet it is increasingly under threat. Across India, millions of people are affected every day by poor air quality, which impacts health, climate, livelihoods, and future generations. But change is possible, and it begins with raising awareness and amplifying voices that matter.
The Indian Air Quality Network (IAQN) invites you to share your stories, research, and calls for change. Whether you are a student documenting your community’s challenges, a researcher offering new insights, or an advocate pushing for policy reforms, your words can make a difference. Every lived experience and every idea adds strength to the movement for cleaner air.
By contributing to IAQN’s blog series, you become part of a growing community of people who believe that knowledge should not remain limited to research papers or reports. Instead, it should reach people in ways that inspire action. Your writing has the power to connect science with society and personal experiences with collective solutions.
Why Contribute?
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Your blog will be published on the IAQN website
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Your blog will be shared across our national outreach channels
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Reach students, researchers, industry leaders, and policymakers
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Inspire communities, influence policy, and bring science closer to the public
IAQN Blog Writing Guidelines
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Headlines/Titles: Keep titles short, clear, and impactful. The title should capture the essence of your blog, whether it is a case study, policy insight, research finding, or personal reflection on air quality.
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Introductions: You may begin with a short introductory note (optional). This note may carry your byline. Use italics for the introductory text, and write your name in bold capitals.
Example: How local action can improve air quality in small towns – AUTHOR NAME