June 22, 2023 A hybrid-mode workshop on Women and Forest Rights was organized by Jan Chetna Sansthan, Rajasthan and MAKAAM on June 22, 2023. The two-hour event focused on strengthening efforts to ensure women’s rights and voices in forest governance, facilitating collaborative dialogue with state and other stakeholders.
Taluka level Melawas of Canecutter Women’s Organisation
June 2023 The Mahila Ustod Kamgar Sanghatana (canecutter women’s organisation) in Maharashtra held two taluka level melawas (gatherings) in Beed and Hingoli districts of Marathwada during the second week of June. Link to carousel post on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Ct00KpQvzp5/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
International Year of Millet Activities in AP
April 2023 In Andhra Pradesh, there were several events promoting the consumption of millets and celebrating the International Year of Millets in Anantapur, with a focus on women’s role in millet-based foods.
Posters
Snapshot of the myriad issues faced by women agricultural labourers in India. Forest dwelling women: Issues Here is a series of posters to highlight the issues and demands of women from farm suicide affected families: Women from Farm Suicide affected Families Poster 1: Stats Women from Farm Suicide affected Families […]
FPC-MAKAAM study report
EVERYDAY VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN IN AGRICULTURE Women farmers and labourers face systemic discrimination in India. Violence at the workplace is pervasive and impacts their wellbeing and economic opportunities. This study unpacks everyday violence faced by rural women in spaces such as farms, markets, and other agricultural worksites, and the redressal […]
Women from Farm Suicide Affected Families factsheet
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Women Forest Dwellers Factsheet
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Women Agricultural Labourers Factsheet
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Factsheet on Women Farmers
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