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Empowering Rural Communities May 3, 2016 Suri Sehgal

Empowering Rural Communities<br>May 3, 2016<br>Suri Sehgal<br><br><br>Development must be community-led<br>Strengthen community-led development to achieve positive, social and economic change across rural India.<br><br>Empowerment<br>Envision each person across rural India empowered to lead a more secure, prosperous, and dignified life.<br><br><br>rural development programme in India, water management India, sustainable rural development, good rural governance, agricultural development programme, community radio in rural india

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Empowering Rural Communities May 3, 2016 Suri Sehgal

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  1. Empowering Rural Communities May 3, 2016 Suri Sehgal

  2. Key Concerns • Impact • Sustainability ©Mick Minard/REEF Reports

  3. Measure Impact • Baseline Data • Monitor • Evaluation / Assessment ©Mick Minard/REEF Reports

  4. Ensure Sustainability Development must be community-led Strengthen community-led development to achieve positive, social and economic change across rural India. Empowerment Envision each person across rural India empowered to lead a more secure, prosperous, and dignified life.

  5. Primary Focus Areas • Water Management • Agricultural Development • Good Rural Governance All three is intertwined and directly or indirectly address social justice, most importantly the critical issue of gender equality

  6. WATER MANAGEMENT - WATER SECURITY • Collection • Storage • Conservation • Access to safe drinking water

  7. AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT - FOOD SECURITY • Soil health • Nutrient management • Good seed • Pest, disease, and water management

  8. GOOD RURAL GOVERNANCE LEADS TO SOCIAL JUSTICE • Good Governance Now! (Sushasan Abhi) • Strengthening Village Level Institutions

  9. "Never doubt that a small group of committed citizens can change the world, indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” Margaret Meade

  10. Please visit Thank you! © Mick Minard/REEF Reports

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