#Menstruation has always been one of the most disregarded issues in India. The #taboo and stigma attached to it makes it all the more frustrating to address the complexities of problems menstruators face in India.
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Goonj aims to build an equitable relationship of strength, sustenance and dignity between the cities and villages using the under-utilized urban material as a tool to trigger development with dignity, across the country.
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Our Impact
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This made our souls happy…
Padla village of Banswara district, #Rajasthan, is an agricultural area where people’s main source of income is farming. Unfortunately, water scarcity and the challenges it brings led many of the locals work as laborers as well.
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People of Palghar solve their own hunger with Kitchen Gardens
As covid cases finally began to dwindle in Karsud village of Vikramgad, Palghar #Maharashtra, hope began to rise in this Adivasi community.
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When women take action against their menstrual challenges. they shine..
The women of #Lasunirvadi village in #Jalgaon, Maharashtra show the world how it’s done.. Most families here are migrant farmers of Madhya Pradesh,
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Goonj’s menstruation work during disasters
Goonj’s menstruation work during disasters…importance of MY Pads in Rahat Kits #Menstruation has always been one of the most disregarded issues in India.
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A neighbor’s pride…
Akkolli, a remote village with little access to even bus services, is nestled in Wayanad district of Kerala, home to the tribal settlement of Churuli.
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‘Now, mothers won’t lose their lives while on their way to give birth’
Karamba, a remote village in the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, houses just 19 families. To reach the village, one has to cross 3 km of dense forest and a rivulet.
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‘I have never seen such enthusiasm in the villagers before…
’When our team spoke to the residents of Nibapur village in Dahanu Block of Palghar district, Maharashtra, they expressed a need for a community centre for meetings,
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Taking care of Mother Nature…strengthening lives
Located in the foothills of the Aravalli, Alshigad village in Udaipur district of Rajasthan has been subjected to continuous deforestation and soil erosion for a long time.
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Cleanliness is next to Godliness
The temple of Chowdeshwari in Srinivaspur village of Kolar district in Karnataka is a century-old structure wrapped in history and beauty.
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Giving wings to hope with a poultry farm
Narayanjote village in Jalpaiguri recently witnessed how the collective efforts and resolve of families towards the building of a community poultry farm could bring about a bright ray of hope for a stable livelihood in spite of the trials posed by Covid.
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Ensuring quality with Groundnut procurement
In Balasore and Mayurbhanj districts of Odisha, villagers being marginal and small-time farmers have been facing distress sale of groundnut since the beginning of the pandemic.
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What’s New..
Silver Linings
Goonj’s work in the last two decades has been around creating new possibilities around material for peoples’ needs. It’s about filling gaps between abundance and scarcity between cities and villages,
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Silver Linings
For the last two decades, we at Goonj are trying to find simple solutions for the so called complex problems 
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Attention
Links to be used for contribution:For Indian contributions: https://goonj.org/donate/
For Foreign passport holders: https://goonj.org/donate-foreign/
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We are there… Need you too…
At GOONJ, we have the machinery, and a skilled workforce that has mastered making masks in a short span of time- over the crisis period.
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Goonj Annual Report 2019 – 2020
To read about our works in the financial year of 2019 & 2020, please click here – https://bit.ly/3mlJFp4
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Awards and Recognitions
Over the span of almost 2 decades, Goonj has won both National and International attention and recognition for its extensive work on non-issues and sustainable innovation.
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