Check Dams 101 – and other water harvesting methods.

When you are deeply involved in a project – there is a tendency to forget that some people may not have any understanding of the work you are doing. Someone asked me with great question in their voice, a few days ago, “What is a check dam?”  and I realised that a more detailed explanation is needed to… Read More »

Shazar Robinson

The Seeds are Being Planted

First talk to the people.  Plant the seeds, uncover the needs, ask better questions, to get better answers. Today I met with Satish Mankar and his mother Alka – from a small village called Palasgaon of approx 1,100 people near Wardha in the centre of India. Alka is a strong woman – she has been active in the community… Read More »

Shazar Robinson