Using ICT to help MSME’s prosper - A qualitative insight of Mobile based financial training in Bangalore
Pursuing funding agencies to sponsor research projects is an arduous task. It’s not easy to make the donor see the social impact a projec...
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Agriculture, finance and technology: what can Africa learn from India?
This blog is written by PLAAS Researcher Emmanuel Sulle, based out of University of the Western Cape, South Africa. Emmanuel recently visit...
The Staff behind the Story: Power of grassroots staff in achieving India’s development goals
This article was originally featured as a journal under the study, "Livelihoods research: Translating research into policy and practic...
Experimenting with piggy banks for livelihoods
Picture yourself as a working-woman in rural Bihar. Lucky for you, at this time, it’s the three to four months in which you get a daily ...
From the diary of a novice researcher
Currently, we are in the baseline phase of data collection for the project- Affordable Day Care to Empower Indian Women. This is an imp...
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Trusting Technology: Insights from the Field
Respondents using Avaaj Otalo (AO) - a mobile phone based agricultural extension service- are used to receiving weekly voice calls incorpor...
Training: A Way to Improve Data Quality
Currently, I'm involved in the field team training for a second round of data collection for the Bricks project . As we're...
What is Social Exclusion? A Story from the field
Photocredit: Quirky Kid Social exclusion has been defined as ‘the process through which individuals or groups are wholly or partially...
Mid Day Meals in India
42% of Indian children under age five are underweight [1] - double the rate of sub-Saharan Africa. India is also home to 1 in eve...
The Risks Posed to our Surveyors
During a survey operation, we conduct various surveys with our study participants, such as Household surveys, Vendor surveys, Market sur...
Who are the poor? An experience with a community based approach
We feature a guest post from an intern on our livelihoods project , Jamie Toulze Effective identification of the poor continues to be...
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