Discover how students and teachers in Chamoli co-created a School Bank to ensure uninterrupted learning through collective ownership of school materials.

Udkhola’s Path of Progress: How over 100 Villagers Repaired Roads and Reclaimed Dignity Together
In Uttarkashi's Udkhola village, 129 villagers rebuilt their rain-damaged road through collective efforts, safeguarding school access, agriculture, and dignity. Read how Goonj’s Cloth for Work enabled people-led change.

Restoring Dignity in Deyarkot: How Women Reclaimed a Forgotten Cattle Shed
In Chamoli, Uttarakhand, women tackled a long-standing challenge through Goonj’s Cloth for Work, turning a disused cattle shed into a symbol of unity and self-reliance.

Building Roads, Rebuilding Dignity: A Community-Led Change in Jakholi Village, Uttarakhand
Discover how the people of Jakholi village turned local challenges into opportunities through Goonj’s Cloth for Work initiative—restoring roads and dignity together.

Breaking the Silence: Menstrual Dignity for Young Girls in Disaster-Affected Uttarakhand
Discover how Goonj is restoring dignity through menstrual health empowerment in disaster-affected Uttarkashi. A moving story of Meena Devi and her granddaughter Pooja.

Vaapsi in Action: Restoring Livelihoods with Dignity in Rural Tamil Nadu
Discover how Goonj’s Vaapsi initiative enabled three individuals in rural Tamil Nadu to rebuild livelihoods with dignity — from a grocery shop to a carpentry business and a sewing venture.

Seeding Change: How Women in Sullangudi Village Are Restoring Nature, One Seed Ball at a Time
Discover how 75 women in Sullangudi village, Tamil Nadu, led a community-driven seed ball initiative and water channel restoration, nurturing local ecosystems and climate resilience.

Reviving Water, Restoring Livelihoods: A People-Led Canal Cleaning Drive in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu
Explore how 77 villagers in Gummudipoondi, Tamil Nadu came together for a people-led canal cleaning drive, restoring water flow and reviving 500+ acres of farmland

Reviving Paddy Fields and Preventing Floods: A People-Led Canal Cleaning Drive in Pannapattu Village, Tamil Nadu
Discover how farmers in Pannapattu (Mela Theru), Tamil Nadu, revived paddy cultivation and prevented floods through a people-led canal cleaning initiative under Goonj's Cloth for Work initiative.

A Campus-Led Movement for Dignity and Change: Book Fair and Collection Drive at SSN College
Discover how SSN College's NSS club ignited a people-led movement for dignity through a book fair and Goonj collection drive. A story of resilience, empathy, and environmental stewardship

Venkatapuram: Where Children Grew a Garden and a New Way of Thinking
In a Tamil Nadu village, students turned their school’s unused land into a thriving kitchen garden, learning resilience, responsibility, and community care along the way.