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This page lists some of the articles which have appeared in AVI's newsletter Village Matters, and some of AVI's other publications. Summer 2007
No. 30 Winter 2006
No. 29 Summer 2006 No. 28 Supporters visit
special What
Happened to the Money? Jothi’s
Story Spring 2006 No.28 Education
for All Ekta’s
Chhattisgarh Yatra Letter
from Rajagopal PV Spring 2005 No. 27 Ekta
Parishad March to Victory Winter 2004 No. 26 Visiting
the farms in Kerala New
Projects Agreed Spring 2004 No. 25 I
Don't know How She Does It Land
Struggle in Kerala Ekta Parishad Special Summer 2003 The Spirit of Change An interview with Rajgopal P. V., National convenor of Ekta Parishad. Winter 2003 No. 24
Spring 2003 No. 23
NBJK Small Groups Special
Autumn 2002 No. 22
Summer 2002 No. 21 Rural Links - Working with local communities Paul Bragman, community worker at Genesis Housing Group and formerly AVI’s chair, went to south India in January as part of the West Devon Environmental Network-led Rural Links programme. These are his reflections on the visit. An Update from Kerala Gill and Leon Aarons, AVI supporters from Norfolk, visited our partner, KGSN in Kerala in January. This is their report. Lakshmi Ashram: Thoughts for the future An Extract from the newsletter produced by ‘Friends of Lakshmi Ashram’, a supporters’ group based in Denmark. Bihar Dalits Denied Right to Vote Jothi Ramalingam from CRUSADE in Tamil Nadu, joined the AVI team in Bihar and Jharkhand for a few days in March. These are his impressions from his first visit to these states. Spring 2002 No. 20
St India: a land of patriarchy, opportunity and female empowerment Questioning the ‘Rights-Based Approach’ These days, most of the funding agencies are changing their priorities to the “Rights” mode. Their belief is that governments should be pressurised to work effectively and that non-governmental organisations (NGOs) should work in co-ordination with governments on development programmes.But there are real and very practical problems with this approach. Kerala Diary Andrew Bamford and Emma Rahel from Warwick University had never been to India before, but last summer they visited a number of NGOs. This short section from Andrew's diary was written when both were with Kerala Gram Nirman Samithi near Calicut. Continued success for Kerala project Evaluation of KGSN. Spring 2001 No. 17 Women’s
Achievements
CRUSADE’s Annual Report (1999-2000) By Jothi Ramalingam, Project Director. These are just a few extracts to give you a flavour of some of CRUSADE’s work, achievements and successes.
This report, by Rahul Ramalingam, shows an innovative protest by Ekta Parishad can bring good media coverage and change policies. A rash of incidents of indiscriminate police shooting, atrocities against women and broken government promises, led Nav Bharat Jagriti Kendra’s Bihar State Lok Samiti to organize a street picket in Patna, the state capital, one day last September.
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