Since panchayat elections were held in Orissa in 2007, an extensive campaign was undertaken from mid 2006 until the run-up to the elections in February 2007.
Ankuran in Rayagada, NSS in Angul and PIPAR in Dhenkanal hosted street theatre programmes on various panchayat processes as part of their awareness program.
Realizing the need to upgrade the knowledge and skills of our field coordinators, organizers and animators working directly with elected women leaders, and per a long-standing wish of our partners,
As part of our ongoing campaign and advocacy against the two-child norm, a document detailing the adverse effects of this discriminatory rule on women and other vulnerable populations was completed
To further the cause of women's empowerment and make other organizations include a women's leadership component in their strategy, partner NGOs have been in contact with other local organizations a
