Vision Statement |
| OUR VISION |
| To create a just, humane, democratic and secular society in our country and the world |
OUR MISSION |
| Training |
- To create awareness among the grassroot and community based organisations on social realities
- To support and promote advocacy in favour of the marginalised communities like Dalits and tribals
- To provide space for different organisations to reflect on current realities
- To make available resources for grassroot groups
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| Research |
- To undertake research with focus on the marginalised communities to provide support for advocacy and campaign
- To analyse social situations for policy implications
- To document socially relevant materials and make them available to grassroot level groups
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PRIORITY GROUPS |
- Dalits
- Tribals
- Fishworkers
- Women
- Students
- Minorities
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THRUST AREAS |
- Issues affecting Dalits and tribals
- Human rights
- Legal rights of the poor
- Gender issues
- Globalisation
- Secularism, communalism and cultural pluralism
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| PROGRAMMES |
- Training
- Outreach Programmes
- Women’s Desk
- Research & Publication
- Human Rights & Legal Service
- Advocacy & Campaign
- Library & Documentation
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OUR COLLABORATORS |
- Community based organisations in South India
- People’s movements and organisations of marginalised groups
- Progressive student bodies
- Universities and research centers
- National and international human rights organisations
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