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Gender Equality Results Case Study - Nepal: Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project [PDF]
Development Aims and Impacts. The Community-Based Water Supply and Sanitation Sector Project aimed at expanding the coverage of improved water supply and sanitation facilities to poor and remote areas, and improving health and hygiene practices related ...
Asian Development Bank
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eTo Be Cared For: The Power of Conversion and Foreignness of Belonging in an Indian Slum\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
Book review of To Be Cared For: The Power of Conversion and Foreignness of Belonging in an Indian Slum. By Nathaniel Roberts.
Taneti, James Elisha
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What drives user perceptions and acceptance of earthquake early warning systems (EEWS) as an emerging technology? Do distinct types of transparency into EEWS affect users’ perceptions of the system's usefulness and desirability differently? To address these questions, we focus on Nepal, an earthquake‐prone country with no active public EEWS ...
Shana Scogin +3 more
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Economic functionality is essential for the recovery of cities and communities following disasters. A crucial factor in reducing business disruptions and guaranteeing their continuity is the capacity of employees to resume work. Facilitating the reintegration of employees into the workforce can expedite their post‐disaster recovery process and assist ...
Ezgi Orhan +2 more
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Consciousness Not Without Danger: Theorising Violence Faced by Dalit Converts
The present article views Dalit conversion as a gradual process or bottom-up reassessment strategy for a democratic environment assumed to provide a space to challenge the social structure of the Hindu caste system. To theorise this, the article deploys
Afsara Ayub
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DALITS, INTERNET AND EMANCIPATORY POLITICS
The paper argues that Dalits in Maharashtra have learnt to make use of the internet in support of their emancipatory politics to voice their concerns about inequality, document instances of unfair treatment, rally together for a common cause, and share ...
Shraddha Kumbhojkar
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eConstructing Indian Christianities: Culture, Conversion, and Caste\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
Book review of Constructing Indian Christianities: Culture, Conversion, and Caste. Edited by Chad M. Bauman and Richard Fox Young.
Schmalz, Mathew N.
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Abstract This paper explores an ocean arts project aimed at enhancing the learning outcomes of the Mukkuvar—coastal community children in India, where inclusive education often overlooks cultural and linguistic diversity. By integrating Indigenous and Local Knowledge with scientific knowledge, the project created culturally relevant curriculum ...
Johnson Jament, Lisba Yesudas
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Decasticization, Dignity, and ‘Dirty Work’ at the Intersections of Caste, Memory, and Disaster
In this qualitative study we examine the role of caste, class, and Dalit janitorial labor in the aftermath of floods in Chennai, India, in 2015. Drawing from a variety of sources including interviews, social media, and news coverage, we studied how Dalit
Jagannathan, Srinath +2 more
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Mobilizing Documents: Identification, Bureaucracy, and Policing in Transnational Mobility
ABSTRACT This co‐authored essay builds on a growing anthropological literature that engages critically and creatively with idealized official and popular ideas about documents of/in migration regimes. Documents are often championed as a common and unquestionable good in transnational migration but they are intrinsically tied to inequalities and ...
Sahana Ghosh +5 more
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