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Across the Himalayan foothills, young people are helping their communities protect identity, livelihoods, and access to natural resources. For Van Gujjar and…

In Uttar Pradesh, effective community development begins with trust, local knowledge, and respect for the decisions of indigenous and pastoral communities.…

For Van Gujjar families living across the Himalayan foothills, food is closely connected with pastoral life, seasonal migration, forests, and buffalo…

For tribal women in Himalayan communities, milk is more than a household product. It represents daily labor, animal care, food security, and a potential source…

Across Himachal Pradesh, forests are homes, grazing landscapes, cultural spaces, and sources of food and income. For indigenous and pastoral communities,…

Land is more than a physical asset for pastoral and forest-dwelling communities. It supports food security, cultural identity, seasonal migration, livestock…

For a Van Gujjar family, each day is shaped by buffaloes, forests, weather, and the seasonal movement between grazing grounds. This pastoral community has long…

Across the Himalaya, transhumant pastoralism connects seasonal movement with animal care, forest access, and household survival. Van Gujjar families…

For Van Gujjar communities of the Himalayan foothills, the buffalo is far more than a source of milk. It is central to pastoral identity, household stability,…

For village communities in the Himalayan foothills, land is closely connected to housing, cultivation, grazing, forests, water, and cultural identity. Yet…