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Lokpal Bill Triggers Citizens’ Anger

 
/ August 5, 2011

Citizens across the country expressed their frustration while the Lokpal Bill was tabled in Parliament yesterday.

Using Media To Resolve Conflict Within The Community

 
/ July 26, 2011

This is the second of a 3-blog series by Jessica Mayberry, the founding director of VV on the of Community Video Unit (CVU) – the organization’s pioneering community media model,  in addressing sensitive issues such as caste, sex and gender, and find innovative ways to deal with them. To read...

Land and Life Lost in Bihar.

 
/ July 18, 2011

A young woman dies and frustrations rise over a land grab attempt in a Dalit community in Bihar.

Impact Of Community Media On Farming Communities

 
/ July 17, 2011

This is the first of a 3-blog series by Jessica Mayberry, the founding director of VV on the of Community Video Unit (CVU) – the organization’s pioneering community media model,  in addressing sensitive issues such as caste, sex and gender, and find innovative ways to deal with them.To read more...

Keeping Alive Gandhi’s Legacy

 
/ July 11, 2011

On the foothills of the Himalayas, Kausani ashram educates girls following Gandhian principles.

Hospital Digs Graves of Women & Children

 
/ July 8, 2011

No doctors and no care for Pregnant tribal women and their children in Barwani, M.P.

Hospital digs Graves of Women Children

 
/ July 8, 2011

Dhuna Bai, a tribal woman from Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh is very angry. Last December, gross negligence by medical authorities in the district hospital, a government appointed 24 hrs delivery and mother child care centre, resulted in the death of her 22year old daughter-in-law Byapari Bai. It was the 25th...

Women, The Second Sex In Media

 
/ June 24, 2011

Female journalists in Bihar bemoan the fact that Media remains a male-dominated space.