NGOs Surviving COVID-19
August 30, 2020
NGOs need to reinvent to survive Covid-19 and after.
South Asia
The OneWorld South Asia center in India has focused on facilitating ICT-assisted communication for the benefit of the marginalised; developing information services and products; and building ICT capacities to accelerate realisation of MDGs and going forward SDGs. This has been achieved through a wide range of activities, including a telephone and internet-based helpline service for farmers, community radio, supporting local content exchange by communities, providing web development support, organizing knowledge sharing events etc. OneWorld South Asia is particularly focussed on community radio, livelihood, agriculture, education, social justice, environment, disaster management, tribals, e-governance, health, water and sanitation, women's empowerment, CSR etc. Besides, the OneWorld South Asia (OWSA) portal is a popular development content resource on social and sustainable development issues.
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Criminalising Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)
August 30, 2020
India needs law to criminalise female genital mutilation
Wildlife Poaching Intensifies in Western Rajasthan amid Lockdown
August 30, 2020
Ensuring safety of our wild-life during lockdowns
Are face masks the new plastic?
August 30, 2020
Covid-19 posing new challenges in conserving marine ecosystems.
Water Scarcity Playing Spoilsport in Barmer, Rajasthan, During Covid-19 Pandemic
Clean Water and Sanitation Sustainable Cities and communities Peaceful and Strong Institutions News South Asia
July 09, 2020
Rajasthan's struggle with the availability of water have magnified due to COVID pandemic.
The Covid Pandemic Multiplies the Challenges of Eradicating Poverty
No Poverty End Hunger Health and Well-being Work and Economy Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cities and communities Peaceful and Strong Institutions News South Asia
July 08, 2020
One of the greatest challenge which humanity faces today is of eradicating various forms of poverty in many countries and, COVID pandemic has just made it more difficult.
The Pandemic Baring Digital Divide in India
July 07, 2020
Education is the foundation of any society on which dreams of economic growth and development are build. Its role is not only limited to boosting economic growth by enhancing skills and opening up opportunities for sustainable livelihoods, but also to enable people to lead a life of dignity.
Gender Equality In India During Covid Pandemic
No Poverty Health and Well-being Education Gender Equality Work and Economy Reduced Inequalities Peaceful and Strong Institutions News South Asia
July 07, 2020
What efforts has our society made to change the established orthodox mindset of the Indian population?
Is the fight far from over? – Sustainable development goals amidst Manual Scavenging in India
No Poverty End Hunger Health and Well-being Gender Equality Clean Water and Sanitation Work and Economy Reduced Inequalities Sustainable Cities and communities Peaceful and Strong Institutions News South Asia
July 04, 2020
As we progress towards a modern India where everyone is part of the growth, we need to answer an important question- is our fight with manual scavenging over or not?
Gendered Perspective on Access to Justice in Myanmar’s Refugee Community during COVID-19
Health and Well-being Gender Equality Reduced Inequalities Peaceful and Strong Institutions News South Asia
July 04, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic has not only created a health and economic crisis but also resulted in a widespread increase in gender-based violence.
