by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
This focuses on a report by the United Nations published on the occasion of International Day of the World’s Indigenous People this year, which blames political marginalization and loss of autonomy for the deteriorating health condition of indigenous people.
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
The report focuses on the negative impact of migration on tribal population as they have to leave behind the support system of governmental programmes as they move to cities in search of better employment prospects
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
The report focuses on the rising deaths of tribal kids (over 600) mostly due to malnutrition in Maharashtra. About 126 kids died in tribal minister’s own district of Palghar due to acute malnutrition. It also emphasizes on the apathy of the state machinery to the...
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
Poor health status of rural and tribal communities of India is a perplexing question today. Moving beyond the bio-medical understanding of the diseases, this book explains how the multiple social determinants such as socio, cultural, geographical, and economic...
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
The UN report on the State of the World’s Indigenous People is a publication which highlights some of the major issues faced by indigenous people and serves to strengthen partnership and collaboration with indigenous people.
by admin | Nov 1, 2016 | Articles, Further Readings
The report of the high level committee on socio-economic, health and educational status of tribal communities of tribal communities in India focuses on the causes, circumstances and consequences of this situation and analyzed in detail in order to design appropriate...
