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River Voices: The Voice of the Kosi
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. The Voice of the Kosi. The River Voices Programme was set up by Praxis UK with the aim to raise awareness on the importance of rivers for tackling global poverty. Particularly among young people…. Of river related development issues. Of global actions that need to be taken to address them. Of personal actions you can take to protect them. They collected all this information a...
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River Voices: Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. View Voice of Kosi. In a larger map. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Voice of the Nile.
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River Voices: Rholi
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. Rholi was the next stop. Population : 1000, Anganwadi. School: Primary and Middle School; Children attending school: 300; Major Occupation: Labour. An interesting youth that the scouts met was twenty five year old Prakash Mani who is a resident of this flood-affected village which has a population of 1000. The entire district. With nearly no opportunities for education, the y...
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River Voices: Kosi Barrage
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. The Kosi Barrage (pictured alongside) is where the scouts began their expedition. They went down the river and stopped at nine villages along the way:. 1 Chhitauni 2. Loukha 3. Rholi 4.Barhara 5. Jhigua. 6 Basipatti 7.Kiratpur 8. Peepar Ratti 9. Kandaha. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Voice of the Nile.
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River Voices: What is the Kosi?
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. What is the Kosi? The Kosi, is a transboundary river between Nepal and India and is one of the tributaries of the Ganges that flows through the plains of the northern Indian state of Bihar. The Kosi is notorious for its devastating floods, which causes extreme damage to lives and livelihoods (flood related deaths in India account for a fifth of global flooding deaths). The ri...
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River Voices: Peepar Ratti
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. After having visited eight communities, the scouts had a fairly good idea of what issues were faced by communities that lived along and depended on the river. Their next stop was Peepar Ratti where they spoke to the youth as well as adults in the larger community. Children attending school: 200. Major Occupation : Cultivation. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Praxis :: Institute for Participatory Practices
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Resources and How to Order. Social equity implies fair access to livelihood, education, and other resources; full participation in the political and cultural life of the community; and self-determination in meeting fundamental needs. Click here : Social Equity Watch. The year 2007 was a particularly bad one for rural Bihar. The dams around several rivers broke, pushing 10,000 villages across 22 districts into a quagmire of ruined livelihoods and consequent debts. In the aftermath of the floods emerged a ...
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River Voices: Kiratpur
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. The eighth stop for the scouts was at Kiratpur. School: Primary, Middle and High School. Children attending school : 400. Major Occupation : Cultivation, Labour. Some children in Kiratpur, cooling off from the afternoon heat. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Voice of the Nile.
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River Voices: Loukha
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What is the Kosi? The Voice of the Kosi. Map of the Kosi Scouts Expedition. A Film about the Expedition. View my complete profile. The second stop was Loukha village. School : Primary School. Children attending School : 100-150. At Louka, the scouts met Lalan (photo alongside). Lalan is 9 years old and studies in the 4th grade at the primary school in the village. He belongs to the dalit caste. And ever since then, his mother Sita Devi has been responsible for his blind grandparents. Voice of the Nile.