March 2017
ARTICLE 17: Our First Call to the National Commission of Scheduled Castes
ARTICLE 17 is a campaign launched by Video Volunteers on April 14th, 2012, to urge the National Commission for Scheduled Castes, to prosecute cases of untouchability.
When your Gender Determines Your Pay
In rural Jharkhand, women are earning 40% less than men. But gender pay gap is a global issue - according to the Work
Impact Story
Tosh Maidan – From Firing Range to Paradise Regained
A firing range in a pristine Himalayan meadow finally shuts down after 40 years due to a community movement
The Tussle Between Tribal and Hindu Gods
The indigenous Kondhs of Odisha face obstacles in continuing with their age-old worship rituals because they involve animal sacrifice.
Ailing Art of Jharkhand Needs Urgent Revival
The artisans of Jharkhand were on their way to script a success story thanks to a government initiative Jharcraft. But then in 2014, they lost a good leader, and then the government's support.
Impact Story
Tragic Death of Two Children Motivates Community to Demand and Get School
The tragic death of two girls was the catalyst for transformation in a village in Uttar Pradesh to demand a school in their village, under the Right of Children to Free and Compulsory Education (RTE) Act, 2009.
“Only 1% of Garbage is Trash”: Clinton Vaz Shows the Way to a Zero-Waste Goa
In the latest state budget announced last Saturday, the government of Goa has promised to invest nearly two thousand crores for waste management. One man shows how, in the long run, getting the community on board is more sustainable that investing in expensive technology.
Meet The Kashmiri Girl Who Wants To Be A Cricketing Star
Iqra Bano fights patriarchy and state neglect to pursue her dream of playing professional cricket.