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SPARC - Global Networks
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. As globalization continues to increase, international discussions of development and poverty have grown in importance as forums for the voices of the poor to be heard. Our participation in these forums emerges from the commitment to create space for community leadership to make their own voices heard and to seek space in discussions about poverty for organizations of the poor themselves. Is a ...
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Partnering-with-Government
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes.
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Exhibitions
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes.
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Sanitation
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. The Alliance is currently involved with a number of projects aimed at ensuring adequate access to sanitation facilities throughout India. In the past five years, the Alliance has renovated or built over 800 community toilets, for a total of over 16,000 additional seats. Examples of Past and ongoing projects. Between 1986 and 1996, the Alliance constructed 60 community toilet blocks in Mumbai, ...
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Area Resource Centers
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. When SPARC began working with women from the pavements in Byculla, Mumbai, finding a space to hold meetings was a major problem. There, we constructed the first Area Resource Centre (ARC) a central point where members could hold meetings, exchange ideas and invite visitors.
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Enumerations
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. Enumerations, Mappings and Surveys. Enumerations, mapping and surveys. Of slums are critical processes for community mobilisation. Through these information-gathering tools, communities assert knowledge about themselves and the conditions in which they live, and leverage this knowledge into tangible outcomes. Frequently, neither the municipality nor the state has detailed information about a s...
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Exchanges
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. Community exchange programmes rest on a very simple concept: the poor learn best from the poor. Community exchanges, in contrast to development processes that rely on experts as agents of change, actively involve slum residents in transforming their own lives.
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Community Policing
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. COMMUNITY POLICING AND POLICE PANCHAYATS. This initiative created an important safe space to help communities, especially women, identify and resolve problems and protect themselves from violence and injustice and to promote community harmony. Improved relationships at a local level also translate into larger scale changes: Mumbai’s police commissioner himself has promoted the panchayats as an...
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SPARC - News and Events
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. Health and Hygiene Sensitization program for CBOs of Community toilets. On: Mar 19th 2015. Category: Health and Hygiene Sensitization. SPARC Conducted a program on creating awareness about Health and Hygiene for the CBOs of Community toilets at Dahisar East, Mumbai on 14th Mar, 2015. Without power: Mumbai’s pavement dwellers. Posted By: Vincent Moeller. On: Nov 28th 2014. On: Sep 3rd 2014.
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Federation Model
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Dialogue and Partnership Building. Community Policing/ Police Panchayat. Partnering with Educational Institutes. Setting up Area Resource Centres that serve as a meeting space and base for activities. Encouraging households to join Savings and Credit programs that build financial assets and local capacity. Completing community-led Enumerations, Surveys, and Maps to create a powerful informational base for strategizing and negotiating. Supporting Dialogue and Negotiation with relevant authorities.