A Better Tomorrow

Stories, Practices, and Solutions

Empowering Women, Transforming Lives

Mar, 2025
Case Stories, Rural Development, Women Empowerment

As we celebrate Women’s Day throughout March, we’re honored to share inspiring stories of women who embody grit, resilience, and determination.

This Family Mostly Survived on Rice or Jowar with Chilli

Mar, 2025
Case Stories, Climate Change Adaptation, Food Security, Rural Development

Within a small place, Singaram Budhundu from Telangana and his family members manage a small kitchen garden which provides his family with a steady stream of fruits and vegetables, adds to their nutrition and also boosts the family income

A Day in the Life of a Jal Sewika

Mar, 2025
People Stories, Women Empowerment

With every shared pot of water, with every community meeting, with every onion harvested, Chaaya weaves a future for Mendhwan where water is a source of life, not a struggle for it.

They Used To Throw Stones At Me!

Mar, 2025
People Stories, Rural Development

Bireng Soy overcame obstacles to forge a path toward independence and empowerment.

Community Voices

Mar, 2025
People Stories, Rural Development

The community shares firsthand experiences of resilience, innovation, and growth with WOTR

Localising Sustainable Development: How Rural Communities Can Drive Global Climate Resilience

Feb, 2025
Farmer Producer Organisations, Rural Development, Sustainable Development

Localising sustainable development in rural contexts can help rural communities become engines of growth and prosperity while staying within the planetary limits.

Watershed Development in Rajasthan’s Arid Regions

Feb, 2025
Climate Change Adaptation, Integrated Watershed Development

Watershed development in Rajasthan addresses water scarcity, land degradation, and desertification through sustainable water management, rainwater harvesting, and soil conservation, improving agriculture and rural livelihoods.

Empowering Farmer Producer Companies

Feb, 2025
Farmer Producer Organisations, Rural Development

Farmer Producer Companies are strengthening Indian agriculture but face financial and market challenges. WOTR empowers them to boost rural livelihoods and sustainability.

Maintaining Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity for Long-term Sustainability of Ecosystem

Feb, 2025
Biodiversity, Ecosystem-based Adaptation, W-CReS

Ecosystem integrity is a holistic approach to conservation that considers the wholeness of entire landscapes and ecosystems rather than focusing solely on individual species or resources

From Abuse to Empowerment: How Ujwala Transformed Her Life Through Self-Help Initiatives

Feb, 2025
People Stories, Women Empowerment

Once abused and estranged, Ujwala now runs her own enterprise—emerging stronger than ever. Read her inspiring story of grit, determination and self-reliance.

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Partner Speak: Rotary Club of Poona On Their Impactful Partnership With WOTR

Apr, 2025
CSR Partnerships, Participatory Approach, Partnerships, WOTR History

“What best can be given to the beneficiaries” is the belief uniting WOTR & Rotary Club of Poona. Hear more from Mr. Bakshi in our Partner Speak Series!

Partner Speak: YES Foundation on WOTR’s Data-Driven, Community-Led Approach

Apr, 2025
CSR Partnerships, Interviews

In a recent conversation with us, Garima Dutt of YES Foundation shared how WOTR’s research-led, community-driven approach creates lasting impact.

Trust, Taboos, and Transformation: A Day in the Life of a Mahila Pravartak

Apr, 2025
Food Security, Health, Sanitation & Nutrition, People Stories, Rural Development

The title ‘Mahila Pravartak’ may sound official, but it captures something far more powerful: a woman changemaker. These women are the backbone of WOTR’s community health efforts—moving door-to-door, to bring real transformation to the communities they serve.

Flowing Together: A Journey of Resilience and Togetherness

Apr, 2025
Land and Water Management, Sustainable Development

Since 2019, WOTR and the Rotary Club of Poona have helped Dhamanvan and Shirpunje in Akole, Maharashtra, build resilience through community-driven initiatives.

Cultivating a Smarter Future: Unpacking the Goals of Climate-Smart Agriculture

Mar, 2025
Case Stories, Climate Change, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Resilient Agriculture

At its heart, CSA is about transforming agricultural systems to respond effectively to climate variability and change.

Saroj Devi’s model multilayer farm in Rajasthan: A pathway to food security

Mar, 2025
Case Stories, Climate Resilient Agriculture, Rural Development, Sustainable Livelihoods

For Saroj Devi, multilayer farming marked a turning point in her farming career, ultimately providing a stable and diverse source of food for her family and the community.

The Villages That Brought Clean Water Home

Mar, 2025
Health, Sanitation & Nutrition, Women Empowerment

The Drinking Water Project brought safe drinking water closer to home to 305 households in Chhattisgarh’s Koriya district.

Water Stewardship: A Key Step to Tackle Crisis & Climate

Mar, 2025
Rural Development, Water Governance, Water Management

Water stewardship is a step beyond good water governance that not only ensures quality management and distribution of water, but also builds climate resilient communities.

A Better Tomorrow

Stories, Practices, and Solutions

Empowering Women, Transforming Lives

This Family Mostly Survived on Rice or Jowar with Chilli

A Day in the Life of a Jal Sewika

They Used To Throw Stones At Me!

Community Voices

Localising Sustainable Development: How Rural Communities Can Drive Global Climate Resilience

Watershed Development in Rajasthan’s Arid Regions

Empowering Farmer Producer Companies

Maintaining Ecosystem Services and Biodiversity for Long-term Sustainability of Ecosystem

From Abuse to Empowerment: How Ujwala Transformed Her Life Through Self-Help Initiatives

By Categories

By Tags

Partner Speak: Rotary Club of Poona On Their Impactful Partnership With WOTR

Partner Speak: YES Foundation on WOTR’s Data-Driven, Community-Led Approach

Trust, Taboos, and Transformation: A Day in the Life of a Mahila Pravartak

Flowing Together: A Journey of Resilience and Togetherness

Cultivating a Smarter Future: Unpacking the Goals of Climate-Smart Agriculture

Saroj Devi’s model multilayer farm in Rajasthan: A pathway to food security

The Villages That Brought Clean Water Home

Water Stewardship: A Key Step to Tackle Crisis & Climate

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