Transforming Lives, Agricultural Processes& Preventing Deaths

By Stalin S
“We had 2 acres of land with lot of coffee, pepper and other crops. We had given some land for “Power Grid” electric project to construct their tower, but they cut down almost one acer of land full of coffee and pepper crops to construct the tower.”
Account Workshop for the Partner DSSS

By Stalin S
A workshop on accounting strategies and effective tally synchronisation was organised for the Community Mobilisation partner-DSSS accountants. The workshop was conducted on 2 and 3 July in Chennai.
Workshop on Developing Tool for PM&E

By Stalin S
A workshop on developing a tool for participatory monitoring and evaluation was organised for the Community Mobilisation team (CMT) members at Chennai from 17 to 19 June. The main objective of the workshop was to ensure the effective monitoring of Community Mobilisation programmes in the tsunami affected coastal communities.
IDEA and Caritas India Kindles Hope To Disaster Victims in Arunachal

Severe flash floods and landslide crippled parts of  Itanagar, in Arunachal Pradesh last week claiming more than 14 lives.The affected areas are Moptu, Niti Vihar, Abo Tani and Chandra Nagar in ltanagar and Naharlagun and Nirjuli in Papum Pare district.
Case Study: Prototype construction in Khagaria

ECHO-Shelter Prototype Case Study: Khagaria, an integrated Rehabilitation and Disaster Preparedness for flood affected population of 20 villages in Bihar State, India.
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100 days in Bishop Leon Nagar

By PM Jose
Caritas India - CRS - KSSS combine has constructed a township for 329 tsunami affected families of Colechal and Simon Colony parishes. It took nearly two years to level the low-lying saltpan and subsequently to construct shelters in this atypical site.
How falling Arecanut leaves are transformed into plates…

An initiative of Kottayam Social Service Society. A story of entrepreneurship and enterprise to transform opportunities into affordable livelihood options.
Where women’s dreams came true

By Stalin S and Charles James 
CHENNAI (Caritas News):  In the village of Pannauyur Chinna Kuppam, south of Chennai, the life of women has changed radically since they participate equally in a newly founded fisherfolk federation.
“The Lord has taken, the Lord has given”

By Stalin Soosa Rathinam.
Spring came back to their life in the form of a child. Prameela and Panithas lost their three children and her mother in tsunami. But 16 months after the disaster the coming of a child brought new meanings and happiness to their lives.
‘Now I am alive again’

By Stalin S
DEVANAMPATTINAM (Caritas News): Forty five year old Selvi from Devanampattinam and her husband lost everything with the tsunami: their house, belongings and daughter Sandhya. There was no hope and joy in her life after the disaster. Two years after the disaster, Selvi has received more help than she could ever expect: “Now I am alive again,” she says.
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By Inmaculada Álvarez
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