The U3 prgram spanning the entire state of Telangana, has cast a lifeline to tribal communities like Pradhan, Kolam, Lambadis, Nayakpod, and Thoti, with a particular focus on the Gond community. Recognized as a "primitive tribal community," the Gonds traditionally relied on hunting, forest produce, and agriculture for sustenance. Enter Mr. Jangu Athram, a 43-year-old Gond farmer from the village of Manikyapur in the Komaram Bheem Asifabad District,

The village of Mawaiya Kalan in the Prayagraj district of Uttar Pradesh has seen some great changes. It has emerged as a testament to the transformative power of Caritas India's Saksham program. This initiative, centered on sustainable agriculture practices and pioneering good governance, has become a catalyst for change, fostering a profound sense of collective action and empowerment within the community. Mr. Mohan Kumar, a resident, shared, "After

In a novel move towards enhancing community-based rehabilitation and disability inclusion, Caritas India has embraced inventive technology. Recognizing the transformative potential of technology in rehabilitation, the recent evaluation of Caritas India Community-Based Rehabilitation (CI CBR) underscored the need for essential mobile technology in the field. This push towards innovation led to a pivotal collaboration with Enablement, Netherlands,

In the serene Adivasi village of Dibrugarh, hundreds of miles away from Guwahati, Assam, there's a heartwarming tale of joy. Meet Paulus Purty, a respected elder in the village, who's beaming with happiness at the revival of a beloved childhood memory - millet. Locally known as "Marua," millet has made a comeback in this community, not just as a nutritious grain, but as a symbol of revival. In this Adivasi community of Dharia village, farming has

India, with just 2.41% of the world's land area, shoulders the responsibility of providing sustenance for over 18% of the global population. A substantial part of this duty falls on the shoulders of rural India, where agriculture and allied activities are the primary source of livelihood. While India's agricultural contributions to the economy have been steadily increasing, challenges persist, particularly in rural areas. The lack of information

As the specter of disaster loomed over the serene landscapes of Kalimpong and Sikkim, Caritas India swiftly sprung into action, extending its compassionate hand to the flood-stricken communities. The deluge, triggered by the Teesta River's tumultuous rise following a Glacial Lake outburst in Sikkim on October 4th, left in its wake a trail of devastation.  Nearly 60,000 individuals bore the brunt of nature's fury, but amid the chaos, Caritas India,

In a profound effort to enhance the lives of persons with disabilities, Caritas India's Community-Based Rehabilitation program has spearheaded the distribution of assistive devices, ushering in a new era of empowerment for 123 beneficiaries. These vital assistive devices, obtained through the generous support of Voice of the Specially Abled People (VOSAP) and Flexmotive, have not only improved mobility but have also sparked increased socialization

Ms. Stephanie Heighes, program coordinator from Caritas Australia embarked on a three-day field visit to Chhattisgarh, India, to gain firsthand experience and insight into the initiatives supported by Caritas Australia. This visit aimed to assess the progress of the projects, understand the challenges on the ground and strengthen the collaboration between Caritas Australia and Caritas India. During her visit to the Khushaal Bachpan project location