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

Going Sustainable with Community Farming: How Beed Farmers Are Reclaiming Their Livelihoods
The Marathwada region of Maharashtra, especially Beed district, has long faced the

Breaking the Silence on Menstruation: Goonj’s NJPC Initiative in Palghar
For many women in rural Maharashtra, menstruation remains a source of stigma

Aasan Centre in Palghar: Stitching Dreams, Empowering Lives
Goonj’s Aasan Centre in Palghar empowers tribal women economically through sustainable livelihood activities.

Rebuilding the Joy of Learning: Goonj’s School-to-School Initiative in Alyani Village
Maharashtra, Goonj’s School-to-School initiative brought students back to school through engaging

Restoring Water Balance in Osmanabad: Andur Village’s Community-Led Solution
Maharashtra’s Osmanabad district, like many parts of rural India, faces a dual water crisis