IDR Hindi
About
Team
Board
Ethics Statement
Funding Partners
Work with us
Sectors
Agriculture
Education
Environment
Health
Livelihoods
Rights
Water & Sanitation
Expertise
Board & Governance
Fundraising & Communications
Leadership & Talent
Monitoring & Evaluation
Programme
Technology
Themes
Advocacy & Government
Collaboration
COVID-19
Diversity & Inclusion
Ecosystem Development
Gender
Inequality
Philanthropy & CSR
Scale
Social Business
Social Justice
Urban
Youth
Humour
Features
A day in the life of
Failure Files
Ground Up
IDR Explains
IDR Interviews
Perspectives
The well-being series
Podcasts
On the Contrary
Failure Files
More
Events and conferences
Fellowships
Print Archive
Republishing guidelines
Write for IDR
About
Team
Board
Ethics Statement
Funding Partners
Work with us
Sectors
Agriculture
Education
Environment
Health
Livelihoods
Rights
Water & Sanitation
Expertise
Board & Governance
Fundraising & Communications
Leadership & Talent
Monitoring & Evaluation
Programme
Technology
Themes
Advocacy & Government
Diversity & Inclusion
Gender
Philanthropy & CSR
Social Business
Urban
Collaboration
COVID-19
Ecosystem Development
Inequality
Scale
Social Justice
Youth
Humour
Features
A day in the life of
Failure Files
Ground Up
IDR Explains
IDR Interviews
Perspectives
The well-being series
Podcasts
On the Contrary
Failure Files
More
Events and conferences
Fellowships
Print Archive
Republishing guidelines
Write for IDR
caste
January 18, 2022
“I want to build a better life for those around me”
A day in the life of a UPSC aspirant and safai karmachari who wants to ensure minimum wage and skill development for people seeking a life beyond manual scavenging.
by
Vishal Jeenwal
|
6 min read
December 21, 2021
What makes collectives successful?
Community-based collectives have the power to drive transformative social change. Here’s how civil society stakeholders can better support them.
by
Pritha Venkatachalam
,
Riti Mohapatra
,
Vansh Chaudhary
|
6 min read
August 25, 2021
Advancing the rights of women manual scavengers
Women engaged in manual scavenging continue to face systemic discrimination and are denied access to alternative livelihoods. Concerted efforts must be taken to rehabilitate them.
by
Sharanya Menon
|
5 min read
August 5, 2021
How India thinks about religion
A survey of 30,000 Indians by Pew Research Centre reveals how religious tolerance and segregation co-exist in Indian society.
by
Jonathan Evans
,
Neha Sahgal
|
6 min read
January 22, 2021
A revolution in local politics
The changing landscape of women’s political representation, and its intersections with caste, property rights, and patriarchy.
by
Akshi Chawla
|
7 min read
October 22, 2020
Who goes to jail?
Social inequities in Indian society are replicated inside its prisons.
by
Shreehari Paliath
,
IndiaSpend
|
8 min read
September 23, 2020
The politics of mental health and well-being
The acknowledgement that well-being and mental health are affected by casteism and patriarchy is often missing.
by
Divya Kandukuri
|
7 min read
January 30, 2020
Building inclusive communities is the task of civil society
Until communities stop excluding people based on gender, caste, class, and religion, efforts to achieve the SDGs will always fall short.
by
Shamik Trehan
|
5 min read
May 31, 2019
Inside Indian prisons: What does the data tell us?
Prison Statistics India 2016, published in April after a long, unexplained delay, omits details about caste and religious identities of the prison population.
by
Nishant Gokhale
|
4 min read
April 25, 2019
Want social change? Give communities more agency
No external force can bring about real change in society. Only the community itself can.
by
Ashif Shaikh
|
7 min read
Load More