Explore the “Fabric of Life”

Take a peek into the lives of the weavers through a short video scripted and directed by the weavers of Kutch, Gujarat, a photo story via images clicked by the weavers themselves, followed by a discussion with Pallavi Gaur who facilitated this project. The discussion will be mediated by Benson Isaac, a professor of Azim...

Rename ministry of defence to ministry of war

 - Vivek Mishra (M A Development, 2013-15) The rate at which countries manufacture and purchase arms is an honest attempt to ensure that we have everything but peace. The article was first posted on Dailyo. It is interesting to observe that all countries in the world have a ministry of defence, whose prime objective is...

In Pursuit of Justice || A Journey through Three Developmental Clinics

Date: April 23, 2016 (Saturday) and April 24, 2016 (Sunday); Time: 11.00am - 6.30pm Venue: Vismaya Gallery, Rangoli Metro Art Center Boulevard, Mahatma Gandhi Road, Bengaluru – 560 001 The Law and Governance Clinics at Azim Premji University, Bangalore are hosting a 2-day Clinic Exhibition entitled ‘In Pursuit of Justice’ We cordially invite you to...

Gubbachi – A Community of Learners

Gubbachi Learning Community was established by APU Alumni in mid-2015 to (i) enable the educational inclusion of the disadvantaged out of school children, typically from migrant and deprived families, in collaboration with the public education system (ii) facilitate empowerment of the family and community in which the children are located and (iii) through evidence and engagement, influence policies...

Experience Sharing – Aditya Verghese (M.A. Development, 2013-15)

After graduating from the Azim Premji University with a Masters in Development, my education in the field continues. The classes and faculty have been replaced by the field and colleagues who have spent years working here. Ideas such as poverty and marginalization have concrete dimensions here, the implications of both have become abundantly clear in...

Experience Sharing – Meekha (MA Development, 2011-13)

On completing MA in Development from Azim Premji University, I joined Kudumbashree in Kerala. Kudumbashree is a women movement. It is also the State Poverty Eradication Mission of Kerala. Today, Kudumbashree has been recognized as a National Resource Organization and provides support to other states who are interested to replicate some of their best practices....

An activity of Litmus paper test

School: UPS Mora, Mori, Uttarkashi Introduction As we (me and my colleague) had planned to meet science teacher of this school and to conduct an activity of showing acidic and basic nature of substances of daily use, by Litmus paper test. I tried to inform the teacher for our visit but unfortunately on all three...