Pragya has launched a new initiative to encourage active democracy and political participation among the Himalayan communities. The initiative is supported by the United Nations Democracy Fund (UNDEF). An addition to Pragya’s ongoing programmes on indigenous rights and evidence-based advocacy, the project would seek to empower especially marginalized groups - the women, the disabled and the pastoralists in the Himalayas.
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