Despite women constituting nearly 50% of the population, their representation in business ownership is disproportionately low. In India, women own…
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In 1999, amidst the bustling APMC Mandi (Agricultural Produce Market Committee) in Jamalpur, Gujarat, 120 shops thrived, yet only one…
“Mere liye mera kaam bahut mayne rakhta hai, kaam ke vajah se meri jindagi acchi se chal raha hai” –…
The Daduram temple hall of Parsantaj village in Kheda witnessed a powerful event today. Women members of the Kheda Women…
Every year on July 15th, World Youth Skills Day serves as a global reminder of the critical role of skill…
Cooperatives have long been powerful tools for economic empowerment and social change, particularly for marginalized communities. With 1.2 billion members…
Hyperlocal solutions for Sustainable Communities Elaben Bhatt, the founder of SEWA, emphasizes in her book Anubandh that empowering people and…
The process of registration and election in cooperatives is fundamental to upholding democracy within these organisations, ensuring accountability and representation…
Almost a fifth of the world’s 2 billion informal workers reside in India, where informal employment dominates both agriculture (99%)…
Anannya Bhattacharjee is a prominent local labour organiser and trade unionist in the northwest region of India. She believes that…

