Climate Warriors: After Greta, now meet Hilda

Hilda Flavia Nakabuye is a 22-year-old Ugandan college student, who recently delivered a powerful speech in Copenhagen on the climate crisis

There’s hope, if we wake up to today’s evolutionary potential

Everyone needs to be fired up with a rage aligned with the feminine principle of care rather than the masculine principle of control

जन आंदोलन से जन्मे कानून को कमजोर करने की कोशिश

सूचना का अधिकार ऐसा कानून है जो सरकारी व्यवस्था में जिम्मेदारी और जबाबदेही तय करने वाली चाभी सीधी तौर पर आम जनता के हाथ ...

Did economic liberalisation push govt and civil society in to battlefield?

The opening up of India’s economy increased the number of NGOs exponentially, but then…

A mistake of judgment

Pioneering though the work has been, judicial activism has restricted the growth of a responsible and independent bureaucracy

Rules of engagement

Thirty years on, what does the Narmada Bachao Andolan teach us?

How much politics is too much politics for civil society

 Should non-profits contest elections? Should they be identified with parties? 

'Relations between non-profits & govt are waning since liberalisation'

In the wake of arrests of 5 human rights activists by Maharashtra police, Down To Earth speaks to activists about what is bringing …