Marginalised communities

Funders and nonprofits that want to do meaningful work in the eight states must first understand the needs of the communities, especially the young people in the region.

Co-founder of Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) and RTI activist Shankar Singh talks about the role of music and theatre in driving social movements, and how to remain motivated amid adversity.

A day in the life of a fieldworker in Delhi, who helps marginalised communities in Bhalswa colony combat household air pollution by encouraging the use of clean cooking fuels.

Co-founder of Mazdoor Kisan Shakti Sangathan (MKSS) and a key figure in the agitation for the right to information, Shankar Singh tells us about his early influences and building and sustaining movements.

Current practices of natural resource extraction burden indigenous communities and deny future generations of their rightful share.

Social welfare schemes and public facilities are not planned keeping this population in mind. Here's why this needs to change.