Systemic Alternatives to Unsustainable Development conference was organised on 27.2.2019 by Finnish Society for Development Research, Siemenpuu, and Univ of Helsinki. Keynote address was given by Ashish Kothari on Towards a Just and Sustainable World and a panel discussion with Finnish researchers/activists. See full video of event at: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/unitube/video/a3cd9117-762c-47e4-b717-71ff9bddbf9d.

An article in Finnish by Teija Laakso from Maailma.net (Finnish Oneworld platform) is at: https://www.maailma.net/uutiset/miten-kestamattomasta-kehityksesta-tehdaan-kestavaa-intialaisen-aktivistin-ashish-kotharin

They are noisy, live in flocks, fly together, are a sight to watch in the sky and are super smart. This Spring look up at the skies to see these chattering chicks.
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An article which talks about the changing trends in hand loom weaving of Kutch based on a study begin carried out by Kalpavriksh, Khamir and the Vankar community.
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NITI Aayog’s strategy for 2022 is replete with environmental and livelihood related contradictions.

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Related to the crow, the taka chor may be diminutive but can stand its ground against any bird.
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Vikalp Sangam Newsletter, November 2018…click here
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Gandhi, Marx / Swaraj, Communism, how are these relevant for our times?  Article in The Hindu by Ashish Kothari. To read please click here.