The Vanita Shakti Mahila Sangathan (VSMS) is a community based organisation of more than 2500 women from the Dhanpur block of...
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With land, now I am able to provide two full meals to my children… Nestled in the small undulating hills...
Read More“Chitra is happy that she can give her children a chance to improve their future.” Chitra lives with her husband...
Read MoreNot having access to the land is nothing but another form of violence against women… Yolanda is an Afro-Colombian, Activist, Community...
Read MoreA window of securing land rights… Nurul Islam, a teacher by profession lived in a village called Bhatiyapara located in...
Read MoreForest rights in forest village … “I always felt that, I would never ever have rights on these lands, though...
Read More“When the children have it good, the parents have it good,” Edik says. “When they are happy, we are happy.” ...
Read MoreThe present Ziumi which I live is like any typical village built on a lovely meadow. This is situated about...
Read MorePatta has given me the courage to fight all odds… Kali’s life is an untold story of misery and deprivation. Undeterred...
Read MoreLand has given a new meaning to my life… Budhubari lost her husband about six years ago. With three children...
Read MoreCommunity builds together.. Gopalpur is a small beach town on the southern border of Odisha in the Ganjam district. In...
Read MoreShathi, daughter of Md Abdul Razzak, lives in the village of Hatiyadah located in the sub district of Singra within...
Read More“When you are able to empower a woman, you are able to have a developed household, a developed community, a...
Read MoreCan the technological revolution prompt a land rights revolution: Mozambican land rights defenders are ready to find out In Mozambique,...
Read MoreInadequate laws and policies, patriarchal mindsets, an unwelcoming system, lack of mobility due to traditional patriarchal norms, and a dearth...
Read MoreI have an identity of my own… Fate has not been kind to Gomati Harijan, a 40 year old childless...
Read MoreA shared vision for a better neighborhood… Near Chandrabhaga beach in Konark, a small town in eastern part of Odisha...
Read More“Women & children should never find themselves marginalized and exploited at the hands of a failed system.” Bohlokoa Mokhotho , advocacy...
Read MoreWomen inspiring others to come up and fight for rights … JamibenRaghubhai is a resident of Lekhambha village. She has...
Read MoreWomen Land Rights gaining Strength among Hill Tribes… It was a balmy afternoon in B Taudaijang, a sleepy Rongmei Naga...
Read MoreA journey of a woman farm: From the farm to agripreneurship… Veenaben Bhoya is a 40 years old woman farmer...
Read MoreSecure tenure on Hills transforming landscapes and livelihoods… Among the Kuki tribes of Manipur, the chieftainship system of land holding...
Read MoreBhoodan & Landesa transforming Dalit livelihoods in Bihar… In the Kohbari village at Vinobapuri Tola, located in Barachatty block of...
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