Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu & Kashmir

Using Community Media to tackle Misinformation and Vaccine Hesitancy at the Grassroots

 
/ October 6, 2021

Challenges and Innovations from the first six months of a VV-Quint collaborative project on COVID behavior change, funded by the Google News Initiative

COVID 19 Second Wave Diaries: ASHA workers continue fight for better conditions and pay |...

 
/ October 6, 2021

The fight for better pay and working conditions has become a never ending battle for frontline ASHA workers

COVID 19 Second Wave Diaries: Economic shutdown leaves rural livelihoods in the lurch | COVID...

 
/ September 29, 2021

With lives and livelihoods crippled by the Second Wave, vulnerable communities toil on looking for a better future.

‘Democracy is Power of the People, Not Of Those Ruling’

 
/ February 19, 2021

Press freedom in Kashmir is increasingly under threat and we get a sense of it in an interview with the executive editor of Kashmir Times.

Correspondents Take Charge In Making Video Volunteers Into A Community Media Movement

 
/ February 9, 2021

Ever since the formation of Video Volunteers (VV), we always wanted to create an organization that was run by our most important stakeholders – the Community Correspondents (CC). We aimed for a structure that was non-hierarchical and where every CC played a role in shaping and transforming VV into a...

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Kashmir Exported 2 Million Tons of Apple a Year Before COVID-19 Struck

 
/ November 19, 2020

Millions of lives were directly dependent on the once flourishing Apple farming industry of Kashmir.

Community Survey

A Kashmiri Doctor Paints on Chinar Leaves to Beat COVID-19 Stress

 
/ September 21, 2020

A MBBS student from Kashmir, stressed by exams and the pandemic, uses art to unwind.

Impact Story

IMPACT | Illegal Riverbed Mining Stopped in RanbiAra, Shopian, Kashmir

 
/ August 31, 2020

Video Volunteers reporting helps to stop illegal mining of sand and minerals from a Shopian riverbed in Kashmir