The story of inter-contentedness of the farm, livestock, forest, market and the household is the story of food sovereignty. A change in the equation of each of…… Read more “Food Sovereignty and Local Economy”
Category: Stories from the Backyard
Village economy and health
Mundie Majhi and Masku Majhi have 4 daughters, living in Sungher Gram Panchayat of Kashipur Block. Mundie’s village lies at the hill top where one can only…… Read more “Village economy and health”
Taking the lead and how?
Sumitra, Satyavati, Lalita, Ranjitha, Anjitha, Lalita Jamalu, Damini, Shanti, Nilati and Ankita from Naringponga village in Bissamcuttak block explain how they have been trying to continue their…… Read more “Taking the lead and how?”
What will our children eat?
In a small village of 10 households called Dhumerbhatta in Kashipur, Kondh adivasi families live by cultivating varieties of millets and pulses on the mountains and rice…… Read more “What will our children eat?”
Taking the lead!
Sabita, Juni and Rajni, of Munda village, Bissamcuttak, felt concerned when they attended one of the PLA-LANN meeting where Komala’s story* was narrated. Something within them resonated…… Read more “Taking the lead!”