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Humans Of Forest - I
RUBINA - The Girl who owns the Sky Rubina is a 16 year old young girl. Like many girls living inside the forest, she never went to...
Samanta
Mar 26, 20202 min read


Community Books - A Step Towards Localised Content
Samanta Foundation has been working towards developing localised content. The idea of doing so comes from the fact that Van Gujjar as a...
Samanta
Mar 26, 20202 min read


Year Highlights- 2019-20
We at Samanta Foundation have had a wonderful 2019-20. As we moved out of the forest areas to connect with the wider world and engage to...
Samanta
Mar 26, 20202 min read


If Not Today, Then When?
Preventive Health is one of the most underrated things but ironically is a privilege which not many of us have. When the world on one...
Samanta
Mar 26, 20203 min read


Your Support & Impact
Experience of Fund Raising Our experience of fund raising was wonderful as we got connected to the wider world. The coming together of...
Samanta
Feb 1, 20202 min read


& she died !
On a cold winter morning as I sat in the school waiting for the children from the Taungya and Van Gujjar habitat in the forest areas to...
Samanta
Jan 29, 20203 min read


भाग १ - क्या खेल कूद से सदभाव मुमकिन है?
जात और धर्म के नाम पर बटे समाज में शिक्षा, शिक्षक, स्कूल और बच्चों के ऊपर काफ़ी दबाव होता है। एक तरफ़ शिक्षा का ये फ़र्ज़ होता है की वो...
Samanta
Dec 14, 20194 min read


VOLUNTEER SPEAK :THE OTHER SIDE OF TRUTH
Looking outside the glass window, sitting on my desk serving just another day in office, an Instagram notification on my phone caught my...
Samanta
Oct 19, 20196 min read


Volunteer speak : first impressions
Samanta is doing extraordinary work in the uplands of Shivalik Range located in Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. The small unit of Samanta...
Prashant
Oct 10, 20193 min read


Fund raising campaign 2019
The Joy of Giving Week is around and we at Samanta believe in spreading joy and happiness ! The children living in and around the forest...
Samanta
Oct 2, 20191 min read


Community Speak. What we SEE!
We are working in the Shivalik mountain range of the Great Himalayan Range of India in the state of Uttarakhand and parts of Uttar...
Samanta
Sep 12, 20192 min read


Whose Education is it Anyway?
The idea of education in India comprises of the K12 (Class I to XII) framework as over most of the world. It is available through public...
Samanta
Sep 12, 20193 min read


Education in Uttarakhand : Field Learnings for marginalised Communities (Van Gujjars & Bhotiyas)
Introduction The practice of transhumance which is an ancient custom of seasonal migration is a form of pastoralism or nomadism i.e....
Samanta
Sep 12, 20197 min read
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