Anubhuti Youth Leadership

Support for a free Library for rural & Adivasi students

In the suburb of Badlapur, about 2 hours from Mumbai, for a cluster of close to 10 villages and Adivasi Padas, there is not a single public library.  For girls and boys living here, this means no access to books, newspapers, computers or the internet outside of school or college. Anyway, the schools and (only 1) … Continue reading Support for a free Library for rural & Adivasi students

Anubhuti Youth Leadership

3-Days Summer Camp with Adolescents: on Peace-Building

We used the opportunity of the school summer vacations to hold a 3-days long  “Summer Camp” with adolescents and children from all the Community Centres. Over the 3 days, close to 200 children came together on a journey on love and peace. 90% being from Nomadic, Denotified, Indigenous tribes, they came together from 12 communities … Continue reading 3-Days Summer Camp with Adolescents: on Peace-Building

Anubhuti Youth Leadership

Workshop with Young Women on Remembering our great feminist icons of India

This was a full day workshop with young women from different communities, on occasion of the upcoming 75th Republic Day of India. In the entire month of January, Anubhuti had organized a series of activities such as intellectual gatherings, film screenings, study circles, talks and other events to mark the anniversaries of several icons of … Continue reading Workshop with Young Women on Remembering our great feminist icons of India

Anubhuti Youth Leadership

Workshop on Media & Masculinities

In one of our monthly joint workshops, all the older adolescents from all our Centres came together for the very important topic of Media and Masculinities. All the media platforms were critically looked at for patriarchal, fundamentalist religious, casteist, sexist, hateful messages. Seeing that youth are being swayed by false and misleading data that they … Continue reading Workshop on Media & Masculinities

Anubhuti Stakeholder Sensitisation, Youth Leadership

Women’s Conference on Songs of the Cultural Movement

This was the next step in our small efforts at taking Cultural Movement to the grassroots, right to the tents and padas of Nomadic and Adivasi communities. In fact, the movement is very much alive in the hearts and daily lives and memories of these communities, especially their women who are at the forefront of … Continue reading Women’s Conference on Songs of the Cultural Movement

Anubhuti Youth Leadership

Self-led Residential Training Camp by Badlache Parv Kala Manch

Cultural Movement is a great companion for the youth towards building personality, morality, intervention and overall citizenship. From Nomadic Denotified tribes and Indigenous communities, these youth take to singing easily. Singing is part of their common ways of expression - it is not alien from their common ways of life. They come together from about … Continue reading Self-led Residential Training Camp by Badlache Parv Kala Manch

Anubhuti Youth Leadership

Developing Scientific Thought in Adolescent Girls

This event was designed to support and encourage scientific thinking in adolescent girls and young women from Nomadic Denotified Tribes, Adivasi and rural communities.  We feel an organizational and constitutional responsibility to facilitate scientific, critical, investigative, experimental, observation and questioning skills within youth.  As part of our commitment to the next generation, Anubhuti co-ordinated a … Continue reading Developing Scientific Thought in Adolescent Girls