Growing up in a rural village in Wonogiri, Central Java in Indonesia, Majinah was used to hearing about and experiencing for herself the negative impacts of pesticides—the “unpleasant smell” that reaches her when her neighbours spray pesticides, the nausea that her friends usually complain of after spraying. She also observed that soil fertility goes down […]
Gita Pertiwi
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Sudha Chechi is a remarkable woman who has defied traditional gender roles to become a rural woman leader and manager of Thanal’s Agroecology Centre in Kerala, India. Sudha’s journey began at the age of 19. As is customary in many parts of India, she became a homemaker in the early days of her marriage. “My […]
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