[widget id="text-20"][catlist numberposts=20 name=humanitarian-aid-and-disaster-risk-reduction] [widget id="text-21"] Duration:  July 02, 2022 to July, 02, 2022 About the Programme: The "Assam Flood 2022 Response" programme, supported by START NETWORK, aims to improve the lives of marginalised flood-affected groups by ensuring food security and livelihood, as well as ensuring safe and dignified shelter to reduce negative impact on health and the

[widget id="text-20"][catlist numberposts=20 name=humanitarian-aid-and-disaster-risk-reduction] [widget id="text-21"] Duration:  01-06-2022 to 31-05-2023 About the Programme: The "Assam Flood 2022 Response" programme, supported by Caritas Germany, aims to improve the lives of marginalised flood-affected groups by ensuring food security and livelihood through fund transfer, as well as ensuring safe and dignified shelter to reduce negative impact

As of 6 July 2022, populations of 10 lakh people from 20 districts remain affected due to the devastating floods in Assam. This year floods in Assam have resulted in death of 180 people. According to Assam State Disaster Management Authority reports, at the peak of the crisis, 55 lakh people from 33 districts were affected by the floods and landslides caused by record rainfall in decades. Apart from Assam, other states namely Meghalaya and Tripura

A nursery is an area where new saplings are raised and nourished until they are ready for planting at a permanent place. Raising of seedlings in a nursery is important for various reasons. It is easy to grow and maintain a large number of plants per unit area and can be raised more effectively due to better care and management. When seeds are sown in seedbeds, their germination percentage increases and the vigour of the seedlings also improves. The

At the age when people start retiring from work, Pi Lalsangliani at 60 is blooming with a new spirit to extend her agricultural production. This spark was possible due to new techniques and practices learnt by Pi Lalsangliani under the FARM Northeast program. She is one of the farmers who has been using shifting cultivation on her 4-acre land for the past several decades. Even though she wanted to grow vegetables to increase her income, she ran out

Inspired by World Environment Day, the Caritas India U3 program in Telangana decided to extend this celebration by dedicating a week use organic methods in agriculture U3 partner, Lodi Multipurpose Social Service Society (LMSSS) celebrated "Organic week" from the 22nd of June to 26th June 2022 in six villages of Gudur Mandal of Mahabubabad district, Telangana. The main objective was to promote the production of natural farming and hence Save the

“Find a place inside you where there is joy. That joy will burn out all the pain”, Jotsna Meshram said with a gleam of happiness and confidence in her eyes. Indeed, Jotsna sounded philosophical, but she has proven with her life that she was practical. Life has been particularly traumatic for this daily wager who became a widow at the age of 30 with the entire responsibility of raising three children. Jotsna has scripted a remarkable turnaround!

In the first week of July 2022, a half-a-day Regional CSO Networking Meeting was hosted at Amravati, Maharashtra. The event was organized by Caritas India and Sabal Partners of Maharashtra- Jeevan Vikas Sanstha (JVS), Mathruchaya Social Welfare Centre (MSW) and Dayasagar Social Centre (DSC) for the prominent civil society organisations working in the Melghat region of Maharashtra. About 42 representatives from 11 NGOs participated including Mahan