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How a people’s movement in Nagpur worked tirelessly towards tenure security of slums GovernanceHabitatInformal Work

How a people’s movement in Nagpur worked tirelessly towards tenure security of slums

A 15-year people’s movement by YUVA and Shehar Vikas Manch helped secure land titles for…

YUVAAugust 21, 2019

#YUVA35: 6 critical approaches for community-based non-profits invested in social transformation GovernanceHabitatYUVA

#YUVA35: 6 critical approaches for community-based non-profits invested in social transformation

YUVA’s people-led model fosters empowerment, rights access, collective action, cooperatives, advocacy, and research for lasting…

Vindhya JyotiAugust 9, 2019

सिटी वाक: शहर को समझने की एक पहल HabitatNarrative Change

सिटी वाक: शहर को समझने की एक पहल

25 मई 2019 को सिटी कारवां 4.0 के तहत दक्षिण मुंबई का ऐतिहासिक-सांस्कृतिक अन्वेषण—‘मेकिंग ऑफ…

Sushil KumarJuly 24, 2019

Reflections from the Financing for Development Forum, 2019 GovernanceHabitatLearning and Development

Reflections from the Financing for Development Forum, 2019

Reflections from the 2019 UN Forum reveal how growing private financing and shrinking state roles…

Alicia TauroJuly 19, 2019

A Simmering Unemployment Crisis in India Informal WorkLivelihoodsMedia CoverageParliamentary Watch ReportPublications

A Simmering Unemployment Crisis in India

India faces a growing unemployment crisis, with declining job creation, low placements under government schemes,…

YUVAJuly 12, 2019

Four years on, how Swachh is Bharat? GovernanceHabitatMedia CoverageParliamentary Watch ReportPublications

Four years on, how Swachh is Bharat?

our years on, Swachh Bharat and AMRUT show patchy progress in sanitation, water access, and…

YUVAJuly 6, 2019

A walk in the city Narrative Change

A walk in the city

A walk through Mumbai's colonial-era landmarks reveals untold stories of urbanisation, exclusion, resistance, and the…

Alicia TauroJuly 2, 2019

#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers Learning and DevelopmentYouth Work

#VolunteersSpeak: Learning from transport service providers

A glimpse into India’s trucking backbone—stories of struggle, resilience, and the collective push for dignity,…

Aaryan RajJune 18, 2019

#ComplexCity: Mumbai in Transition GovernanceHabitatLearning and DevelopmentNarrative Change

#ComplexCity: Mumbai in Transition

Through panels and protest, Equipolis 2.0 mapped Mumbai’s transitions—what’s lost, what’s possible, and who gets…

YUVAJune 11, 2019

Without an overhaul, smart cities won’t fulfil urban needs GovernanceHabitatMedia CoverageParliamentary Watch ReportPublications

Without an overhaul, smart cities won’t fulfil urban needs

Explore how India's Smart Cities Mission struggles with fund utilisation, coordination gaps, and lack of…

YUVAMay 30, 2019