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Insights, best practices and the latest research on what works and what needs to change across sectors including agriculture, education, climate change, livelihoods, and public health.

two female healthcare workers in a pharmacy, with one writing in a register while the other looks on--public health India

Reforming public health in India
Improving public health in India is not merely about spending more money. It hinges on systems that build trust, reward effort and pool risk.
by Nachiket Mor | 7 min read

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Why the Trans Amendment Bill must be withdrawn
Statement issued by LGBTQIA+ collective critiques the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Amendment Bill, 2026 for its lack of evidence, inadequate consultation, and exclusion of marginalised communities.
two adolescent boys on the beach next to boats--juvenile justice

Is India equipped to rehabilitate its juveniles?
There are only 197 probation officers for the thousands of children apprehended annually. What does this mean for child rehabilitation and justice?
A woman carrying an infant for the infant's biometrics to be captured for a government scheme in Andhra Pradesh--grievance redressal mechanisms

India’s digital welfare system is quietly eroding people’s basic rights
By prioritising control and surveillance over access and dignity, India’s digital welfare systems exclude many from basic rights to food, work, and education.
women sitting in front of a house on a raised brick platform--palliative care

A right to relief, comfort, and cure: Why palliative care matters
Up to 10 million Indians need palliative care each year, but few receive it. In this article, we break down myths about palliative care and explain why it is key for relieving pain, supporting treatment, and improving quality of life for people with serious illnesses.
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IDR Interviews | Dr Carmo Noronha
Nonprofit veteran and disability rights champion Dr Carmo Noronha explains the importance of collaboration in designing inclusive learning environments in Meghalaya.
by Samme Massar | 2 min read

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