“I want to Change Things!”

"... But when we asked them to repay the loans they had taken from us, the whole village refused."
Very Much on the Map: The Timbaktu Revolution

The Timbaktu Collective in Andhra Pradesh is transforming the lives of villagers through sustainable dryland farming, conservation of the commons,…
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