How Forest-Dwelling Communities are Braving the Pandemic
Local communities and gram sabhas better understand the local complexities than local administrations while dealing with a crisis
In the pursuit of ‘Khushaal Zindagi’- Journey of villagers from being Beneficiary to Researcher
The discussion on the imagination of ‘Khushaal zindagi’ (Good Life) brought different age and sex groups to talk to each other.
India needs a rainbow recovery plan
... sustainable livelihoods, to be built on regenerating and safeguarding the soil, natural ecosystems, water, biological diversity, and air.
Community Forest Rights & The Pandemic: Gram Sabhas Lead the Way!
Empowerment of villagers to govern and manage local natural resources can sustain economies!
Reimagining Wellbeing: Villages opening spaces for Self-Governance
resisting mining ... and moving towards social, political, economic and ecological transformation
How a restoration project in Karnataka is helping revive ecology, community livelihood
... a powerful livelihood alternative, a win-win for the forest-dependent communities and the ecology of the area
Uttarakhand’s draft ecotourism policy could threaten biodiversity
This draft policy is framed in a way that it leaves almost all the power with bureaucrats
Rajasthan tribals’ struggle for indigenous practices highlighted at U.N. event
The tribal communities in Banswara, Dungarpur and Udaipur districts earlier had a (sustainable) forest resource-based livelihood
“We Fought For The Right to Our Land and Forests with a Handful of Rice”: An Interview with Anna Kujur
We went from village to village to create awareness among the people to enable them to assert their rights over their land and forest.