Discover how the community in Kalitala, Sundarbans, built a mangrove shield against cyclones and floods. A testament to community resilience, climate action, and sustainable development.

Rebuilding Hope: How a Community in Bihar Revived Their Flood-Damaged Land
Discover how Goonj empowered Bihar’s Tharu tribal community in West Champaran to rebuild embankments and restore irrigation after devastating floods.

Bihar Madhepura Flood Relief
Discover how Goonj reached out with relief to flood-affected families in Bihar’s Madhepura district, ensuring emergency aid and long-term recovery.

Menstrual Dignity in Times of Crisis: Voices from Women in Odisha
When Cyclone Fani hit Odisha, women faced challenges in managing their periods with dignity. Through ‘Not Just a Piece of Cloth’ (NJPC), Goonj ensures that menstrual health is not forgotten in disaster response.

From Dropouts to Dreamers: Obalapura’s Community-Led Educational
Obalapura’s community transformed their local school, overcoming barriers to education through collective action, fostering dignity and long-term learning access.

Water Security: Jugaldi’s Grassroots Solution to Water Scarcity
In Jugaldi, Uttarakhand, villagers restored their irrigation canal through grassroots action, ensuring water security, sustainable agriculture, and collective resilience.

Community Resilience in Drought-Prone Bankura: Udaypur’s Journey from Challenge to Opportunity
"In Udaypur, West Bengal, villagers built a bus shelter using local resources and collective action, improving transport access and dignity for all.

Restoring Wells, Reviving Hope in Palghar, Maharashtra
For the people of Palghar district, Maharashtra, access to clean drinking water was a daily struggle. During peak summers, the region’s wells dried up

The Paradox of Material Scarcity in a World of Surplus: Poverty, Ecology, and the Need for Circular Solutions
What if the poverty we see isn’t just about money, but about access? Every year, millions go without basic clothing, while millions of tonnes of usable fabric end up in landfills. How do we bridge this paradox?

Palghar’s Women Break the Silence on Menstruation While Building a Kitchen Garden
Palghar, a well-known tribal district in Maharashtra, is home to indigenous communities like the

Cultivating Food Security: How Karsud’s Kitchen Gardens Are Nourishing Communities
For many Adivasi families in Karsud village, Vikramgad (Palghar district, Maharashtra), daily wage