The Research & Documentation unit at Eka is engaged in carrying out independent studies and as also supports the documentation needs of organization groups. The unit has expertise in documentation of processes in various formats – audio, print, video, photo. Some of our most recent works include: We have in the recent past provided support to organizations, networks and groups […]
The organization and extended volunteer team at Eka is passionate about the performing arts especially when it facilitates a dialogue with the audience. Songs, story-telling, theatre and recitals are the key forms of expression that we explore with groups and communities. The team organizes participatory theatre processes with varied groups to engage them in a dialogue around Rights, Participation, Communication […]
The Design & Development section works on evolving a range of communication resources to support existing programs of organizations, networks and groups. Key communication resources include posters, banners, info-lets, info-packs, publications for children & adults, facilitator’s notebooks, manuals among others. This Poster is part of the series of posters developed for the One Billion Rising Campaign in India, as a […]
The Capacity Building Unit at Eka is anchored by a team with interests in facilitating participatory learning processes with groups and communities, on a range of diverse issues including Rights, Participation, Communication, Access to Justice, Youth Engagement, Community Media, Documentation, Organization Development and Gender. This team attempts to: Some of our key processes include:
Eka was part of the larger Jan Sampark Samuh, Bhopal who had come together to respond to the emergency food insecurity scenario following a day of lockdown in response to the global pandemic. Eka was part of the coordinating team in Jan Sampark Samuh which carried out the following tasks: Addressing the Walking Migrant distress on Vidisha Bypass road, reaching out to […]
Shakti is the youth engagement program at Eka. We engage with youth from a range of backgrounds including unemployed youth, dropouts from school and college, daily wage earners, college going youth among others. Eka tries to create different forums to engage youth on a range of issues. Some of these forums include the Shakti youth fellowship program where girls participate […]
Access to Justice is a fundamental right as enshrined in the Indian Constitution. Article 39A of the Constitution of India provides for free legal aid to the poor & weaker sections of the society and ensures justice for all. Articles 14 and 22(1) of the Constitution also make it obligatory for the State to ensure equality before law and a […]
The Child Rights Resource Centres are a space for children from the poorest backgrounds to come together and engage with child-friendly facilitators around activities that interest them. The centre has some basic resources like publications, games, stationery, art & craft resources that help the children express themselves. Children are encouraged to draw, read, write, perform, play, express themselves in ways that is […]