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Environment and Ecology
Declaration on Traditional Governance Systems of India (In English and Hindi)
"We commit to sustaining or reviving our community knowledge systems, while exploring and absorbing elements from other knowledge systems that will benefit us, and exploring educational systems that build on our knowledge, culture and language."
Health and Hygiene
Interfaith Approaches to Global Crises
The meeting was organized to kickstart a network or think-tank of individuals who are committed to peace and social justice.
Environment and Ecology
Munda women are safeguarding indigenous food systems
Women belonging to the Munda community in Jharkhand are keeping their culture and identity alive by continuing to practice age-old traditions associated with agriculture.
Environment and Ecology
A Farming city: Farming along the banks of Yamuna
The narrative strongly advocates for localised and decentralised farming as an alternative for ecological deterioration, urban food insecurity, and the weakening of social bonds.
Environment and Ecology
Walking for trees, for the love of trees, in Thiruvananthapuram
Tree Walk Thiruvananthapuram has evolved into a multi-pronged citizen action group organising walks, conducting tree mapping, building a language for people to talk about, connect with, and protect the city's trees.
Economics and Technologies
Autonomy and pluriversal energy futures in Ladakh, India
In Ladakh, two constrasting visions of energy transition collide. One is a technocratic vision that pushes for large-scale energy infrastructure in an ecologically sensitive region. Another is an indigenous-led, place-based transition that promotes pluriversal technologies, low-impact lifestyles and democratically managed systems by and for the Ladakhi people.
Economics and Technologies
Learning, Collaboration, and Sustainability in the Himalayan Landscapes
The gathering’s core objectives were to foster knowledge sharing, enhance collaboration, and promote ecological awareness and cultural exchange.
Economics and Technologies
Women drive the dry flower business in Nagaland
The Nagaland Flower Growers Society, founded in 2006, collectivised forest growers in the state to support each other and expand their market presence. Women entrepreneurs have turned their flower drying tradition into a sustainable source of livelihoods.
Environment and Ecology
With Unity and Empowerment Women’s Groups Seek Many Paths of Progress
The 15 members of this group meet regularly and discuss social issues. It is this unity of the women which gave them the strength to confront those responsible for multiples issues in their hamlet.