Suja Balan hails from Aneri village in the Wayanad district of Kerala. Her family was entirely dependent on her husband’s income from farming and daily-wage labour before the devastating floods
Chaya Kapse depends on family farming for a living. They followed the practice of cultivating green gram, black gram, wheat, jowar and seasonal vegetables by using chemical fertilizers. Her family
This story is a perfect example of how inspiration can work to bring a dramatic change in one’s life. Archana Raut from Mungashi Village in Solapur district was content with
Anita Savalsur’s narrative is an example of perseverance, patience, hardwork and enterprise. Hailing from Peth Village, Latur District, she belonged to a family of grocers. Anita was eager to pursue
Sanjeevani Mahor tells us a simple story of transformation and change, from adversity to hope and self-reliance. She is a resident of Pimpaldari village in Aurangabad district in Maharashtra which
A story of change brought about by collective action that happened in the lives of few hundreds of women of Osmanabad Vaishali Munde from MalkaranVaishali Munde from Malkaranja village in
Transformation of Vaishali Munde from a farmer to an entrepreneur Vaishali Munde from MalkaranVaishali Munde from Malkaranja village in Osmanabad was depending on the small income source from selling milk
Sowing Seeds of Resilience Shaila Tai from Masla Khurd village in Osmanabad District is a relentless leader who guide and work with fellow women farmers in finding solutions in innovative
“Grassroot level work is an inspiration for many” Jijabai “Now, women are empowered and have the knowledge and confidence to participate in Gram Sabhas, and speak to government officials to
The vaccination drive lead by Asha tai Gowde “The work that I did for Covid-19 awareness and vaccination helped a lot of people. It was often difficult to convince people
Sumitha’s success made her socially responsible Sumitha Vincent turned her life around and is supporting her family by starting her own tailoring unit through the facilitation of SSP. Beyond fulfilling
Water conservation, harvesting and budgeting techniques learnt by grassroots women allows them to grow crops even in the summer months SSP has been working in the rural Marathwada for over
Subjee-Cooler, Organic cooling for flowers, fruits and vegetables Urmila Londhe, from Gour village in Latur, Maharashtra constructed a ‘subjee-cooler’ on her farm. This climate-smart technology keeps vegetables fresh and reduces
Women’s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy program SSP has been supporting rural women in building their leadership and gaining financial security by becoming part of the ‘Women’s Entrepreneurship in Clean Energy’
Women Leading Local Climate Adaptation SSP developed the Women-led Climate Resilient Farming (WCRF) model, which has been adopted by over 3,00,000 women in the drought-prone Marathwada region of Maharashtra in