Tag: natural disasters
Awaz Ho Buland: Marginalized Communities the Worst Affected Due to Climate Change
In the 16th episode of Awaz Ho Buland, we report on the devastating effects of climate change on forgotten communities.
Large Swathes of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh Facing Unseasonal Floods
First, COVID and now, climate change is affecting the livelihood of poor farmers of Uttar Pradesh.
Technology’s Impact on Social Change in Rural India: The View from the Grassroots
As the director of an organization working on media reform at the intersection of online and offline activism, people often ask me to speak about what’s working and what’s not working when it comes to media and technology in rural areas. What impact is technology having on grassroots social change...
Change in their hands: Video training for grass-roots activists
(this blog first appeared on the PACS website here) Change in their hands – A twinkle in their eye and a determination in their voice. How a small camera can make all the difference By Namita Srivastav My first impressions, when I met the participants of Community Correspondents Network training...
Government Betrays Insured Farmers
In Chhattisgarh, only 12% of the expected amount of a crop insurance scheme reached farmers.
Government Betrays Insured Farmers
In Chhattisgarh, only 12% of the expected amount of a crop insurance scheme reached farmers.