By letting go of the shame and secrecy that girls experience about having their period and by openly having discussions and understanding...
Musing Annesa Sarkar
Having the knowledge and the tools to carry out an intervention is not enough for a development professional; understanding the perspective ...
Musing | Dinesh Jaiswal
Taking the successful models and lessons of women’s empowerment and rural economic development from the SHGs in India and applying these in Mali...
Report | Naresh Kumar Nain | Sanjay Sharma
In Conversation wth Smita Mohanty, Co-lead (Human Resources), Pradan. Smita Mohanty Co-Leads the Human Resource Development Unit..
Shravani Prakash
The surge in COVID-19 cases in India has become the chief reason to worry about. Not just for the imminent risks of losing lives, but equally or perhaps more ...
Arpon Bhattacharjee
Sukanti Oraon of Jana, a village in Gumla district of Jharkhand, clearly remembers the day her Self Help Group (SHG) was formed....
Parijat Ghosh
“The food is not tasty anymore. We do not feel strong. We are taking poison,” said Temba Oraon, an elderly villager in Jana, a village in Gumla district of Jharkhand...
Dibyendu Chaudhuri | Parijat Ghosh
Compared to the densely populated urban areas, Covid-19 pandemic has not been severe so far among the indigenous communities in India...
Seema Purushothaman | Saurabh Singh | Sheetal Patil
A walk through the forest organized by elders of Jharna Ghughari kindled in children, an interest about forest biodiversity and the need...
Dibyendu Chaudhuri | Parijat Ghosh | Saurabh Singh | Suhasini Bali
Recognizing the importance of having a perennial source of water when planning any agricultural activity and change, the women of Kelaur ...
Sneha Kaushal | Raju Kumar
Twelve-year-old Premlal and his friends spend hours every day in the paddy fields of their village Bhinjain in Chakai block of south Bihar. It is monsoon...
Urvashi Dev Rawal
Madan Yadav was among the many migrant workers from Chakai administrative block in Jamui district of Bihar who were stranded in destination states...
Arundhita Bhanjdeo | Ayesha Pattnaik
Agriculture employs 42% of the total work force whereas it contributes only 16% to the country’s GDP. The average annual growth rate in agriculture...
Dibyendu Chaudhuri
The Indo-Malian (Dholpur, Rajasthan, India, to Logo Kayes, Mali) Community to Community (C2C) learning for growth and development has been a journey of accomplishment...
Naresh Nain | Sanjay Sharma