Panel Discussion Panelists: Dr Sanghamitra Dhar, Coordinator/Programme Lead -Gender Responsive Budgeting, UN Women India Prof N. Manimekalai, Director, Centre for Women Development Studies, New Delhi; Visiting Professor, IMPRI Shri Shailesh Mishra, Founder President, Silver Innings Group Ms Deepa Pawar, Managing Trustee & Founder Director, Anubhuti Trust, Thane Dr Neha Shah, Associate Professor, L. J. University, Ahmedabad Prof Paramita Saha, Professor, Department … Continue reading Gender, Social Inclusion and Union Budget 2024-25
“घिसाडी जीवनाचं वास्तव” an article in Loksatta
https://www.loksatta.com/lokrang/loksatta-lokrang-book-raabun-nirmiti-karnarya-poladi-baya-stories-of-eight-women-of-the-ghisadi-community-amy-95-4491362
“Gender, Mental Justice & Citizenship” Residential Training with Young Women of NT-DNT, Adivasi
Young women are a very important political group, as citizens in a Democratic Republic. Not always seen as so, but their experiences, opinions, thoughts, actions, initiatives are not only very important for the diverse populations they represent (of different castes, communities, sexualities, religions, mental and physical health, regions, languages, marital status and many other intersectionalities), … Continue reading “Gender, Mental Justice & Citizenship” Residential Training with Young Women of NT-DNT, Adivasi
Meeting with Vajra Mahila Bahu Uddeshiya Samajik Santha
It is always a pleasure, a strong and inspiring learning exchange, to meet with fellow activists from friend organisations. It is a way for organic sharing, reflections, feedback, exchanging challenges and good practices , and knowing that we are not alone in this journey .. This meeting with friends from Vajra Mahila Bahu Uddeshiya Samajik … Continue reading Meeting with Vajra Mahila Bahu Uddeshiya Samajik Santha
Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti 2024
The video is here! The Anubhuti mentored youth cultural group - Badlache Parv Kala Manch which has members from adolescents to youth, from NT-DNT, Adivasi and Dalit communities - had the privilege to present in front of hundreds, and learn from some of the strongest activists of today, at one of the largest intellectual gatherings … Continue reading Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti 2024
Workshop on Citizenship with Adivasi women
Had multiple workshops discussing Gender, Mental Health, Environmental Justice, in context of taking stand for protecting these rights and our Democratic values, along with current affairs such as the matter of Hasdeo jungle and Ladakh.. With women from Adivasi Katkari tribe communities from two Adivasi padas in Badlapur. They already have organic knowledge about these … Continue reading Workshop on Citizenship with Adivasi women
2nd Year of Guts Fellowship started!
Our second year of "Guts" Fellowship has started! Platforms like Fellowships stay very far out of reach from youth who come from Nomadic Denotified Adivasi communities, despite their rich lived experiences. Using a "No Criteria" entry process, we are continuing in this year too, to reach a very wide intersection of youth including tent dwelling, … Continue reading 2nd Year of Guts Fellowship started!
Sessions with women Domestic Workers on Active Citizenship
We are conducting full day discussions with domestic worker women who are representatives of the multitude of working women of this country. It has really been a privilege to engage on the topics of Democracy, Republic and our responsibility, role, stand that we should take to be active, alert ,aware citizens to protect our democracy … Continue reading Sessions with women Domestic Workers on Active Citizenship
Meeting cum Workshop with men of NT-DNT communities
The still existing traces of an egalitarian culture can still very much be seen in male partners from NT-DNT communities. This was a workshop with mostly youth men from the Gondhali and Nathpanthi Davri Gosavi communities living in a tent community in Ambernath, on mental health, mental justice and connected matters facing them such as … Continue reading Meeting cum Workshop with men of NT-DNT communities
Discussion with Indian Law Society students’ study circle
We were invited to carry out an in-depth discussion with more than 45 students, in an online interaction organized by a Study Circle organized by students of ILS law college. As first generation learners, the concept of Mental Justice resonated with them, where they connected Mental Health with historical, social, political injustice faced by marginalized … Continue reading Discussion with Indian Law Society students’ study circle