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5.Unorganised sector workers devoid of basic rights - A workshop FES/ AILS Workshop on Promotion of Youth Participation in INTUC affiliated Unions was held on July 13-14, 2008 at Kolkata [ West Bengal]. The workshop was organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Ambekar Institute of Labour Studies. The workshop having participation of trade union functionaries discussed issues that would help in promoting active participation of youth and women.
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Jansatta, Kolkata, 13 July 2008
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6.Plan panel grants Rs. 1400 cr to fight floods in Bihar
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Hindustan Times, Patna, 10 July 2008
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7.Migration of labourers from Bihar is controlled - A Workshop on “Migration of Labourers from Bihar – Social and Economic aspects” was held on July 09-10, 2008 at Patna was organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung and Bihar Institute Economic Studies. Former Chief Minister of Bihar, Dr. Jagan Nath Mishra inaugurated the workshop while Dr. S. C. Jha Chairman of Planning Commission’s task Force on Bihar delivered the keynote address. The corresponding newspaper clipping elaborates the discussion held in this workshop.
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Prabhat Nagar, Patna, 10 July 2008
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8.Call for ownership rights on homestead land
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Hindustan Times, Patna, 25 May 2008
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9.Women must take interest in politics
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The Times of India, Bangalore, 14 November 2007
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10.Training for women representatives
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Indian Express, 16 July 2007
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11.District level welfare board for domestic workers on the anvil
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The Hindu, Madurai, 14 July 2007
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12.Control unemployment - A one day seminar on “Challenges in implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme” was organized by Bihar Institute of Economic Studies, Patna [BIES], Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development [BIPARD], jointly with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office on 2nd July 2007 in Patna, Bihar. The corresponding newspaper clipping elaborates the discussion held in this seminar.
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Rashtriya Sahara, Patna, 3 July 2007
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13.Important to enlighten labourers about their Rights – A one day seminar on “Challenges in implementation of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme” was organized by Bihar Institute of Economic Studies, Patna [BIES], Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development [BIPARD], jointly with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office on 2nd July 2007 in Patna, Bihar. The corresponding newspaper clipping elaborates the discussion held in this seminar.
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Aaj, Patna, 3 July 2007
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14.NREGS Workshop
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The Hindustan Times, Gaya, 29 April 2007
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15.National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme does not cater to all – A two day workshop on “Securing work under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme [NREG]” was organized by Deshkal Society jointly with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office on 28-29 April 2007 in Gaya, Bihar. The workshop was attended by NGO representatives, prominent personalities and academicians working on the same issue. The participants shared various the bottlenecks in implementation of the scheme and debated the outreach of this scheme. A book titled “Bihar” in context of National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme was also released on the occasion.
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Prabhat Khabar, Gaya, 29 April 2007
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16.Women in local governance – A review by Prof. Avinash Kolhe of FES Publication titled Women councillors in Urban Local Governments
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Nav Shakti, Mumbai, 23 June 2007
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17.Workshop on women’s issues in new paradigm
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The Pioneer, Bhubneshwar, 29 May 2007
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18.Liberalisation widened economic gap: expert
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The Hindu, Bhubneshwar, 29 May 2007
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19.Experts rue unequal growth
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The Statesman, Bhubneshwar, 29 May 2007
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20.Upbeat Priya downplays all concerns on Media Bill
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The Hindustan Times, Kolkata, 8 April 2007
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21.Broadcast bill after Budget Session
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The Sunday Statesman, Kolkata, 8 April 2007
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22.Broadcasting bill to pass through various stages of scrutiny, says Minister
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Indian Express, Kolkata, 8 April 2007
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23.Training of Sarpanches in Gram Sabhas – A two day NGO strategy sharing meeting was organized by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office and SOHARD, in Udaipur from 25-26 February 2007. The meeting is aimed at building up linkages between NGOs active in the State in the area of womens' emancipation, empowerment and people’s participation in self governance. These objectives of this particular meeting were to understand the concept behind the 73rd Constitutional Amendment, and the need to enhance women's participation under this dispensation. As Rajasthan has a large tribal population which comes under Schedule 5, the need to understand their rights under the present legislative framework and discuss the historical background behind the socio-economic backwardness of the tribal societies in the State.
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Dainik Bhaskar, Udaipur, 27 February 2007
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24.Meeting on domestic workers rights– On 25th October 2006, Centre for Women’s Development and Research, in association with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office organized a meeting in Chennai. This was an important event as this was the first meeting of domestic workers after registering “Manushi”, a trade union for domestic workers. More than 600 domestic workers participated in this meeting. In the evening a human chain was organized to campaign for domestic workers rights.
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Chennai, 26 October 2006
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25.Brave politicians share ideas - Interaction with Union Minister for Panchayati Raj, Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar in a meeting jointly organized Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office and Singamma Sreenivasan Foundation from 2-4 September 2006.
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The Hindu, Bangalore, 5 September 2006
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26.Women in GPs forced to pay bribe - Interaction with Union Minister for Panchayati Raj, Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar in a meeting jointly organized Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office and Singamma Sreenivasan Foundation from 2-4 September 2006
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The Times of India, Bangalore, 5 September 2006
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27.Six backward districts to get Central grant -Interaction with Union Minister for Panchayati Raj, Mr. Mani Shankar Aiyar in a meeting jointly organized Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office and Singamma Sreenivasan Foundation from 2-4 September 2006.
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The Hindu, Bangalore, 5 September 2006
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28.Accord more opportunities
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Vijay Times, Mysore, 2 August 2006
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29.Quota for political survival
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The Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 2 August 2006
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30.Four days training programme women councillors begins
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The Hindu, Bangalore, 2 August 2006
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31.Participation of trade unions important for State development
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Dainik Jagran, Patna, 18 June 2006
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32.Displaced voice the unfairness of it all
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The Statesman, Bhubneshwar, 31 May 2006
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33.Tsunami: Environmentally sustainable development
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Navbharat Times, New Delhi, 15 April 2006
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34.Seminar on housing development for tsunami stuck areas start today - The Department of Environmental Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, Indian Environment Society and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India Office organized a two day seminar on sustainable development of tsunami hit areas in Port Blair. The objective of the seminar was to bring academicians, policy makers and administrators on the same platform and to make them aware of better instruments for disaster mitigation and planning.
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Andaman Nicobar Dwip Samachar, 11 April 2006
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35.National Seminar on sustainable development of tsunami hit areas from today
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The Daily Telegrams, Andaman Nicobar, 10 April 2006
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36.On Quotas in Politics -In February 2006, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung India and Sri Lanka office organized a conference on “Gender concerns in politics: quotas and beyond” in Colombo. The conference aimed at discussing the strategies to enhance women’s political participation in South Asia region.
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Ghatna Vichar, Nepal, 22 February 2006
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37.Community participation in development – A book review by Prof. Avinash Kolhe of FES Publication titled Development Initiatives – Of the people, by the people
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Editorial, Nav Shakti, Mumbai, 11 February 2006
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38.Women councillors: some puppets, some independent
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Deccan Herald, Bangalore, 30 November 2005
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39.A case of policy on the role of councillors
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The Hindu, Bangalore, 30 November 2005
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40.Women seek parity
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The Times of India, Bangalore, 30 November 2005
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41.Displaced women narrate their sordid tales
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The Hindu, 28 September 2005
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42.Women’s conference discusses problem
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Asian Age, New Delhi 23 September 2005
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43.Domestic workers seek legal status – On 23rd July 2005, Centre for Women’s Development and Research, in association with Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, India office organized a meeting of more than 550 domestic workers in Chennai. The NGOs from Chennai and Madurai who are working with domestic workers helped in organizing this meeting. After the meeting, a rally was organized in front of the Governors’ residence. This was the first time such an event was organised in Tamilnadu and all stakeholders including government officials participated in the meeting.
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Chennai, 24 July 2005
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44.Community participation in saving heritage
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The Hindustan Times, New Delhi, 21 May 2005
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45.Women empowerment in South Asia – A book review of FES Publication titled “Breaking the political glass ceiling” by Prof. Avinash Kolhe
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Editorial, Nav Shakti, Mumbai, 16 April 2005
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46.Women’s Empowerment
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The Rising, Nepal, 25 February 2005
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