jhaka maka dharti
People In Action
We work towards building resilient communities for a
Just Climate, Food Sovereignty, and Climate Literacy.
About Us
Co-empowering communities to lead with strength, providing Local Solutions to Global Challenges.
Palakiya Foundation is committed to advancing intersectional climate justice sustainable food systems, and climate literacy in South Asia. By working alongside communities, we aim to address inequities, empower vulnerable populations, and advocate for a future where people and the planet thrive together.
Through our three core pillars: Climate Justice, Food Justice and Education, we create programs that empower communities. Every project is a step toward a world where all people can live with dignity, security, and opportunity.
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When we destroy the environment, we destroy the very basis of life for the most marginalised communities- Baba Amte
Media
We enable communities to take local action for the global climate crisis and sustainable solutions.
17 July, 2020
The manifesto calls on political parties to address climate change and prioritize regenerative agriculture in their election agendas, focusing on traditional and indigenous crops such as millet that are nutritious as well as climate-resilient.
29 Sep 2024
A letter of support to the Jharkhand government for including millets and other indigenous foods in the Public Distribution System and Mid-Day Meal programs. It aims to promote nutritional diversity and strengthen the regional food systems.
24 JUNE, 2024
A report in solidarity with the vegetable vendors, auto drivers, security guards, construction workers, house helps, and other outdoor workers documents the human cost of heat waves released by Palakiya Foundation