Women Farmers Share Journey to Agro-Ecology
Challenging barriers of caste and gender, women farmers in Maharashtra are paving the way towards svavlambi shet or agro-ecological farming. Hear them... Read More
Meet Dwarka Tai: Farmworker and Organizer
Dwarkatai Waghmare is a sugarcane cutter, an agricultural labourer and also a cultivator of local varieties of bajra (pearl millet) grown on... Read More
Once there was a lone seed
आधी बीज एकले Once there was a lone seed Mahila Kisan Adhikar Manch (MAKAAM) has been working since 2017 with women farmers... Read More
How Maharashtra’s Women Farmers Became Leaders [video]
How did women farmers become a force for change in Maharashtra? In this video we hear 15 women farmers from districts across... Read More
Women Farmers Cultivate Leadership in Rural Maharashtra
MAKAAM grassroots women leadership building programme Dialogue Organised in Kurkheda, Gadchiroli, 14th – 16th November 2021 Background From 2015 onwards SOPPECOM initiated... Read More
Single women facing pandemic in rural Maharashtra
Preliminary reports out of rural Maharashtra indicate alarming auxiliary impacts of the surging COVID pandemic. In districts already hard hit by the... Read More
Empowering Women Farmers
Empowering Women Farmers ____ Rushil Chemudur (AID East Bay California) Challenges Faced by Women Farmers in Indian Society Today OXFAM in 2018... Read More
Farm & Food Security: Impact of Covid on rural livelihood
Join AID volunteers to hear from Seema Kulkarni and Sridhar Radhakrishnan about farm and food security in India in the times of... Read More
Unlocking the Crisis: Rural Women, Work and Hunger
Women farmers in 14 districts of the Vidarbha and Marathwada regions of Maharashtra talked about the impact of the pandemic on their... Read More
Vidarbha: Elderly Women send Video Appeals for Rations
Elderly women who have found themselves with neither rations in their cupboards nor money to buy are desperately hard hit during India’s... Read More
