Food security and traditional agriculture of indigenous communities September 21, 2020 Author: Arnab Chakraborty Arnab Chakraborty Masters is a Masters student of society and development with Azim Premji University (APU). He was part of a…
Uncultivated Food and Traditional Seed Mela Kenda Village, Dharamjaigarh Block, Raigarh District, Chhattisgarh March 15, 2019 On the 12th of March 2019 Using Diversity partner organisation, Nirman and the UD fellows for Raigarh District organised an Uncultivated Food and Traditional…
Using Diversity Network National Partners Meeting Hasanur, Tamilnadu 14th-16th February 2019 Reporting and Planning February 22, 2019 Sharing of Area Specific Progress in 2018-19, 14th February 2019 Central India – The Program Coordinator of Central India provided an overview of the…
Using Diversity Network National Partners Meeting Hasanur, Tamilnadu 14th-16th February 2019 Exposure and Learning Events February 21, 2019 The Using Diversity Network’s Annual Meeting for 2019 was held in Hasanur, Tamilnadu from the 14th to the 16th of February 2019. The annual…
Seed fest and Traditional food festival, Pillur, 15 December 2018 December 17, 2018 Erula tribal community members from various hamlets of Pillurnadu region organized a Traditional Seed cum food festival at Sethumadai village in Coimbatore District of…
Traditional Food Festival at Nilambur – 15th August 2018 August 20, 2018 On 15th august 2018, tribal community members from various Oorukootams (village Grama Sabhas) in Nilambur area organized a traditional food festival at Nedunkayam hamlet,…
Sahavbhat Program for Planting of Uncultivated Food Plants to celebrate International Day of World’s Indigenous Peoples – 9th August 2018, Silpidi Village, Dindori District, Madhya Pradesh August 13, 2018 Naresh Biswas, Nirman The very existence and identity of the Baiga adivasis is integrally linked with their forests. Forests play a crucial role in…
Community seed sowing and seed distribution in Paharia villages of Sundar Pahari – 29th June 2018 June 28, 2018 The Paharias of Sundar Pahari still continue to follow their traditional agricultural practices on forested hill slopes of the region which involve: i. Jara…
Exhibition on Traditional Seeds and Training on organic agricultural methods – 15th June 2018, Makhni Pahar, Littipara Block, Pakur District, Jharkhand June 18, 2018 Kalidas Malto, UD Fellow, Littipara, Jharkhand On the 15th of June an Exhibition on the traditional seeds of the Paharias was organised which was…
Traditional Seed Mela “Beejon ki Rishtedari” and Cross-learning Exposure Program for UD fellows Silpidi Village, 22-26 February 2018 February 28, 2018 By Naresh Biswas, Nirman Madhya Pradesh In order to facilitate improved understanding of the Using Diversity (UD) project and its objectives among the UD…