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Changing their World: Concepts and practices of women’s movements
This compilation of case studies highlights the origins, structures, strategies, and impacts of various women's movements around the world.
“Treated Worse than Animals”: Abuses against Women and Girls with Psychosocial or Intellectual Disabilities in Institutions in India
Documents involuntary admission and arbitrary detention in mental hospitals and residential care institutions across India, where women and girls with psychosocial or intellectual disabilities experience overcrowding and lack of hygiene, inadequate…
Ipas Development Foundation (IDF)
IDF is dedicated to preventing and managing unwanted pregnancies. Their vision is to help ensure that every woman and girl has the right and ability to determine her own sexuality and reproductive health.
Durbar
A collectivization of 65,000 sex workers, functions as an exclusive forum of female, male and transgender sex workers in West Bengal, India.
Aalochana
A documentation and research centre for women. The aim of the centre is to systematically contribute to the process of documentation, research, and dissemination with special emphasis on Maharashtra.
Maitri
A free, confidential, nonprofit organization based in the San Francisco Bay Area, that primarily helps families from South Asia (Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka among others) facing domestic violence, emotional abuse, cultural alienation,…
SAATHII: Solidarity and Action Against The HIV Infection in India
SAATHII strengthens the capacities of individuals and organizations working on HIV prevention, care, support and treatment, and sexual and reproductive health interventions in India through information dissemination, networking, operational research,…
End Maternal Mortality Now (EndMMNow)
A community reporting project that trained women of marginalized communities in a district in Assam to identify and report violations of maternal health rights.
No Time to Lose: Fighting Maternal and Infant Mortality through Community Reporting
Highlights the many barriers tea garden workers face when seeking legally guaranteed maternal care and gives recommendations that would immediately reduce maternal mortality in Assam, India.
Child In Need Institute (CINI)
CINI’s overarching aim is to enable poor people, women and children to take control of their lives and have a share in sustainable development. We are active in deprived communities, both in villages and low-income urban settlements. We seek to break…