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Acronym: 
IGSSS
Focal point: 
John Peter Nelson
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Phone number: 
011-45705000

Location

New Delhi, India
28, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road
110003 New Delhi , Delhi
India
Delhi IN
Postal address: 
Corporate Office-
 
 Indo-Global Social Service Society, 
 28, Institutional Area, Lodhi Road, 
 New Delhi-110003
Working languages: 
English

Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS) is a non-profit organisation working with the mandate for a humane social order based on truth, justice, freedom and equity. Established in 1960, IGSSS works for development, capacity building and enlightenment of the vulnerable communities across the country for their effective participation in development.


With its presence in 25 states and one Union Territory of India, IGSSS has set its thematic focus on promoting sustainable livelihood, energising the youth as change makers, protecting lives, livelihood and assets from the impact of hazards, advocating for the rights of CityMakers (Homeless Residents) and developing cadre of leaders from the community and civil society organisations. Gender and Youth are underlining theme across all its interventions.


 

Indo-Global Social Service Society Resources

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Library Resource

A study on Farmer Suicides in Odisha

Reports & Research
June, 2017
India

 


This study on farmers’ suicides is done by Indo-Global Social Service Society (IGSSS) through its local partner the Baitarani Initiative. This study was attempted to understand if farmers’ suicides were just a desperate reaction to events like droughts and crop loss or there were more fundamental roots.


Library Resource
Reports & Research
December, 2016
India

Communities dependent on climate sensitive livelihood such as agriculture, fishing, horticulture, forestry and livestock have become vulnerable in the light of the climate variability and the challenges arising henceforth.

Library Resource
Reports & Research
May, 2016
India

Every year most parts of India are affected by drought.But the Centre and State has failed so far to diagnose the drought phenomenon and to come up with a long term solution. Declaration of drought is a sensitive issue. The nature of drought is such that it does not occur in the same intensity across the Country and State and also has differential impacts. Unless this complexity is understood drought declaration will always be controversial and not transparent.


Library Resource

Roles and Potential in JhaRkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha

Reports & Research
February, 2016
India

Likewise other tribal areas, the community in Kanker, Hazaribagh and Koraput have also been facing challenges emerged due to climate variability and change. While rainfed agriculture in small and marginal land is the main livelihood practice, the NTFPs provides subsistent food, nutrition and income security round the year. The fluctuation in rainfall pattern over the year and during monsoon season, higher summer temperature and long dry period are impacting the livelihood resources, hence the food security.

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