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Community Voice Is Hard to Define. We’re Trying Anyway.

This piece summarizes the key findings from eight research reports recently published by Video Volunteers exploring how community voice works, where it breaks down, and what it actually produces when it is taken seriously.

A Call for Research on AI’s Role in Amplifying the Insights of the Systemically Unheard

The article argues that systematically ignoring and silencing the voices of the poor and marginalized worldwide does not serve society or democracy well and must be countered. While new technologies such as AI could provide an opportunity for change, we contend that these technologies need to account more effectively for their realities.

Scarce amenities near a tourist spot

In Gram Panchayat Ratega (Bijakasa), Bastar District, the Government has declared a Waterfall as a tourist spot. But in and around that area for about 5 kilometres, the residents are facing acute water shortage and other basic amenities, such as all weather roads etc.

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Woman Sarpanch Brings Change to Rural India

Bhan Sahu / March 29, 2012

Sukhvantibai leads the way in Chhattisgarh

IMPACT Air Pollution Change: One Video At A Time

Community Media Triggers Change in North Goa Village

Sulochana Pednekar / March 15, 2012

Environment IMPACT

Impact: IU Correspondent Puts Timber Mafia Behind Bars

sarita / February 7, 2012

IMPACT Everyday Patriarchy

IU Impact: Community Video Brings Wage Equality

Rohini Pawar / October 4, 2011

600 female laborers in Maharashtra get equal pay because of our Community Correspondent Rohini Pawar’s video

States West Caste

Life saving equipment a dream for sewage workers

Rohini Pawar / September 27, 2011

Imagine walking around on a hot, humid summer day. You feel sweaty, tired, and dehydrated. Now imagine if you were unblocking sewers full of human excrement with your bare hands in such heat. Sewer cleaners in Walhe village of Maharashtra continue to work with human waste, refuse, and toxic fumes...

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Tribals Suppressed, Rights Ignored

Devidas Gaonkar / August 23, 2011

Two tribal leaders in Goa are killed after protests to safeguard their rights.

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Hospital Digs Graves of Women & Children

Rakesh Khanna / July 8, 2011

No doctors and no care for Pregnant tribal women and their children in Barwani, M.P.

IMPACT Old Caste

IndiaUnheard Helps The Gay Community To Organize

Sarwat Naqvi / April 25, 2011

Sarwat’s video on homosexuality made a first step for change in the gay community in Raipur.

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Community Voice Is Hard to Define. We’re Trying Anyway.

A Call for Research on AI’s Role in Amplifying the Insights of the Systemically Unheard

Scarce amenities near a tourist spot

A bridge about to collapse in Bihar

The Positive Changes in a Primary Health Centre

Paving a way for good education

Woman Sarpanch Brings Change to Rural India

Community Media Triggers Change in North Goa Village

Impact: IU Correspondent Puts Timber Mafia Behind Bars

IU Impact: Community Video Brings Wage Equality

Life saving equipment a dream for sewage workers

Tribals Suppressed, Rights Ignored

Hospital Digs Graves of Women & Children

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