Manavodaya

People overcome poverty, injustice and oppression by taking back power into their own lives and into their communities.

Article: 16.09.20 Manavodaya and Congregate Care Manavodaya has much to teach us about what real change requires and whether the COVID19 crisis will help us move away…
Webinar: 17.07.20 True Happiness & the Keys to Citizenship Varun Vidyarthi explores the true meaning of happiness and how the keys to citizenship links to the wisdom of East and…
Project: 30.05.19 People Based Development Sharing learning on social change from the Manavodaya Institute.
Story: 10.12.18 Towards Development from Within Kabanda Mwansa shares his experience of participating in the People Based Development course held at the Manavodaya…
Training: 06.12.18 Manavodaya Institute Manavodaya means Human Awakening and the Manavodaya Institute for Participatory Development is a powerful engine…
Article: 22.03.18 The Power of Self-Awareness Maren Moss, who studied at the Manavodaya Institute explains what she learned and how awareness of the self and the…
Article: 01.11.17 Manavodaya - A Quiet Revolution Carl Poll & Varun Vidyarthi describe the quiet revolution of participatory development in Uttar Pradesh, India.
Inspiration: 17.08.17 Manavodaya - Eight Steps in Action Varun Vidyarthi outlines the Eights Steps in Action - the actions that underpin effective self-discipline for…
Article: 01.08.17 Manavodaya - The Art of Facilitation Carl Poll introduces the work of Manvodaya and outlines the art of facilitation and the 8 rules for action
Article: 17.07.17 Development from Within in 60 Minutes Erna H. Majormoen explored whether the principles of development from within, taken from Manavodaya, could be…
Article: 19.09.14 Travels in Human-Based Development Pete Richmond sets out what we can learn from Manavodaya a development organisation based in India and the UK, in…
Article: 06.10.13 Re-Examining Policy on Aid Varun Vidyarthi argues that the process of giving and the message that goes with it distorts the outcome, it is time for…
Film: 31.07.13 Manavodaya This film is about Manavodaya - a people based approach to social change which has empowered some of the poorest women in…
Graphic: 06.06.12 Facilitation Facilitation is the art of helping people bring about change in their own lives as individuals or - most powerfully in…
Film: 27.01.12 Learning the Art of Facilitation Carl Poll talks about Manavodaya, the art of facilitation and the importance of the inner dimension of work with real…
Review: 01.01.11 Development from Within Varun Vidyarthi and Patricia Wilson explore the power of group reflection for achieving sustainable change in all…