Belief in the power of collective action

Stories From the Field

ARPAN Brings Me Out of My Shell

I’m a well-educated 33-year-old woman. I have a BA in English from Pithoragargh. But I want you to know – I have experienced deep and…

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Owe a Great Deal to Friendship with ARPAN

My name is Chandra Devi. I was born in Tanakpuri and the Raji Janjaathi is both my identity and my sense of home. I speak…

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Transforming Circumstances with SHG

An inspiring story is that of Aani Devi from Gana Gaon, who transformed her circumstances through ARPAN’s support in forming a self-help group. She utilised…

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Our Reach

3

District

250

Villages

5,000

Population

What We Do?

We work with women, adolescents, youth and children for their empowerment and rights. We support indigenous and tribal communities. As we are situated in a very ecologically fragile area, climate action is a part and parcel of our work.

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Women’s Empowerment

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Adolescent and Youth Empowerment

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Children’s Rights

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Indigenous and Tribal Community Support

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Climate Action and Forest Governance