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Empowering Rural CommunitiesMay 3, 2016Suri Sehgal
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• Impact•Sustainability
Key Concerns
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• Baseline Data• Monitor• Evaluation / Assessment
Measure Impact
Development must be community-ledStrengthen community-led development to achieve positive, social and economic change across rural India.
EmpowermentEnvision each person across rural India empowered to lead a more secure, prosperous, and dignified life.
Ensure Sustainability
• Water Management
• Agricultural Development
• Good Rural Governance
Primary Focus Areas
All three is intertwined and directly or indirectly address social justice, most importantly the critical issue of gender equality
WATER MANAGEMENT - WATER SECURITY
Collection Storage Conservation Access to safe drinking water
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT - FOOD SECURITY
Soil health Nutrient management Good seed Pest, disease, and water management
GOOD RURAL GOVERNANCE LEADS TO SOCIAL JUSTICE
Good Governance Now! (Sushasan Abhi) Strengthening Village Level Institutions
"Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world, indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.”
Margaret Meade
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