Category: Health, Sanitation & Nutrition

Grain Storage Units Help Rural Women Save Time & Energy

by Rutuja Chavan For rural households that are primarily dependent on agriculture, grain storage units made from steel and aluminium offer relief from time poverty

11/11/2022

Health and Vitality for Clementina

Tackling malnutrition in young children According to the HUNGaMA (Hunger and Malnutrition) Survey, almost one in every five children in 112 districts of India is

14/12/2021

Growing your food: get to know typical farming equipment better

by Harshal Khade With inputs and photos from Sachin Barve, Virendra Kumar Dubey, Haraprasad and Satish Kadam. Agricultural tools and equipment are an integral part

24/08/2020

WOTR COVID-19 Rapid Response

Based on Data gathered up to July 2020 Last week, India registered over 2 million cases of COVID-19 and over 44,000 deaths. Behind these statistics,

14/08/2020

Kitchen gardens ensure food security and diversity for Lanjia Soura and Kandha tribes of Odisha

WOTR promotes a total of 700 kitchen gardens in 11 villages of Kulusing, Jaltar, Putasing and Tolana panchayats of Gunupur block in the Rayagada district

06/08/2020

Why it is important to preserve India’s crop diversity

Indigenous crop varieties have adapted to many changes over generations and could be critical for future food security. by Harshal Khade With inputs and photos

03/08/2020

Traditional wisdom of indigenous communities is key in conservation

by Shyna Dudeja Indigenous communities hold a wealth of traditional knowledge on sustainable practices that will help in conservation of natural resources while tackling the

28/07/2020

How Continuous Contour Trenches replenish watersheds

by Asif Alam Mazumder and Harshal Khade Photo Credits: Mohan Dhuldhar The monsoon is in full swing. Kharif crops are sown. While rainfall nurtures the

24/07/2020