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CSDS - Centre for the Study of Developing Societies CSDS - Centre for the Study of Developing Societies
The Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, also called the CSDS or informally, just the Centre, is a premier institute of India in the social sciences and humanities. The Centre provides a unique institutional space which seeks to nurture intellectual interests outside the entrenched boundaries of academic disciplines. This simultaneously gives the Centre a sense of intimacy with and distance from universities. Therefore, the Centre has deliberately chosen not to duplicate the struc.
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Lokniti Lokniti
Lokniti - Programme for Comparative Democracy was established in 1997 as a research programme of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), New Delhi. The CSDS is an autonomous social science research institution. Since the inception of the CSDS in 1963, the writings of scholars like Rajni Kothari, D.L. Sheth and Ashis Nandy have become a point of reference for various attempts from the South to question the global establishment view of democracy. The CSDS has argued in favou.
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Pratham Pratham
Pratham is the largest non governmental organisation working to provide quality education to the underprivileged children of India. Pratham was established in 1994 to provide education to the children in the slums of Mumbai city. Since then, the organization has grown both in scope and geographical coverage. Today Pratham reaches out to millions of children living both in rural and urban areas through a range of interventions. The Pratham team comprises of educationists, development profe.
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The third pole | 第三极 The third pole | 第三极
The planet's "third pole" -- the Himalaya and the Tibetan Plateau -- is a climate change hotspot.  The threat to the region's cryosphere -- its vast, frozen stores of fresh water -- and to the countries in its watersheds is of global importance. "the third pole" is a forum to inform, discuss and search for solutions to this gathering regional crisis. The Third Pole is a part of the chinadialogue.net which is an independent, non-profit organisation based in London, Beij.
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