Social Books, Mags, Movies, CDs

List of CDSs available with Karmayog
- List of CDs, VCDs, etc. of NGOs and social issues available with Karmayog -Updated till December, 2009 (xls)
Books
- By Foreign NGOs
  - BirdLife Botswana : Botswana – Mogoditshane
- By Indian NGOs
- By Individuals
  - Know the Animal Inside You – by Rajesh Latkar -Published by Basic Vision – Rs.200/- – basicvision.rl@gmail.com)
  - Shadow Of Schizophrenia by Francin Pinto -Publisher: Leadstart Publishing Pvt Ltd (Contact author: francinpinto@gmail.com ) (doc)
- M C Mehta : In the Public Interest – Join the movement for a green, clean, environment (pdf)
- Harekrishna Misra:GovernanceofRuralInformation & CommunicationTechnologiesOpportunities & Challenges
Bjorn Lomborg : Solutions for the Worlds Biggest Problems: Costs and Benefits (doc)
Mr. Raghunathan – “Save India – Cry of Citizens”
Parul Sharma : Right to Life – the Pluralism of Human Existence -on Human Rights aspects of India as a case study, individual testimonies, and NGO interventions.
Jashwant B. Mehta – Eye Donation And Eye Banking In India
Ramachandra Guha
Biswajit Padhi : Orissa – Bhubaneswar
Dr. Manju Agrawal : New Delhi
Mr Deepak Pithwa : Mumbai
Ms. Sangeeta S. Bhagwat
By Publishers
- Books for Change -By Smita Premchander, Sudin K, Peter Reid (pdf)
- Genesis myth of Manifold meanings -By Ignatius Jesudasan (doc)
- Encyclopaedia of Oriental philosophy and religion – By -By Global Vision Publishing House (doc)
- Global Media Publications : New Delhi
- International Centre for Ethnographic Studies (ICES) Publishing : Mumbai
- Vitasta Publishing Private Limited : New Delhi
By Cause
- Animal Welfare
  - Birds of the Indian Subcontinent – A Field Guide -BNHS
Child Rights
- Books
  - Asha Patrika -The goal of Asha Patrika is to create an atmosphere of openness and sharing of learning
  - Aflatoon A song book -Anti-gutka (tobacco) songs, patriotic songs, songs promoting scientific outlook and fun songs
  - Aflatoon bank pass book -Explains the importance of savings and banking in a simple and child -friendly way
  - Meljol Twinkle Star series- for Classes 1 4, Meljol Explorer series for Classes 5 8 -Designed to inculcate good citizenship skills, emphasize value education and focuses on child rights
  - Meljol Aflatoon Malika for Std – 5th to 8th -Designed to inculcate good citizenship skills in children and focus on the rights of children
  - Meljol Aflatoon Malika – For Standard 1- 6. (Parts 1- 6) -They assist in the clarification of basic concepts viz., good manners and value education
  - Rights of the child – An informative booklet -Convention on the Rights of the Child is presented in a very simple fashion
  - Adventure of Gol-Gol -Stories based on Child Rights
  - You Love me you love me not -Child sexual abuse
  - My name is Today -A Dossier on Children and Childrens Rights
  - Poverty and Children in Orissa: Strengthening Government Accountability -Findings of study conducted on 100 families from poverty-stricken districts in Orissa
  - Law and Children -Covers the latest and updated laws relating to children on various issues
  - The Twinning programme- A manual for teachers -Can be used by teachers to bring two different sets of students together for a friendly interaction
  - Child Rights and responsibilities, manual for teachers -Presents Convention on Rights of Child in a very simplified manner and lists activities for teachers
  - Childrens Rights in the Indian Context -Convention on the Rights of the child and sessions that can be taken on the same for children.
- CDs
  - Aflatoon songs -Anti-gutka (Tobacco) songs, patriotic songs, songs promoting scientific out look and fun songs
- Magazines
  - Master All Round Awareness Adviser -Issue: 57 (April-june08) (doc)
- Revive / Chiguru -Topics cover issues like Education and Learning
- NCMC Newsletter/Magazines -Individuals can report the sighting of any missing children
Environment
- MM: Simon Chambers’ Cowboys in Indiais a dark tale of how our tribals are abused by mining firms -September 16, 2010
- LM: Required reading: June 05, 2009
Public Health
- LM: “Infinite Vision” – Book explains about Aravind Eye Care System: May 21, 2012
- Books
- Knee Replacement Surgery – A Patient’s Guide -Lions Club of Mumbai
- Don’t Burn – Donate Organs -Lion Ashok Kumar, Lions Clubs International
Senior Citizens
- Magazines
Water conservation
- Water: Challenges & Solutions -By Center for Media Research & Development (CMRD)
- Newsletter/Magazines
  - Splash/ Newsletter -A quarterly magazine covering sustainable livelihoods, water & development challenges
Women’s Rights
- Books
  - A Unique Crime: Understanding Rape of India -By Swati Bhattacharjee (jpg)
  - Institutionalising Gender within Organisations and Programmes -A Trainers Manual -Ranjani K Murthy & Mercy Kappen, Visthar, 2007
  - Defending Our Dreams
  - Books by Zubaan -New releases
  - Role of Women in National Freedom Movement
  - Various e.g. Health, Reproduction etc -CREA Womens Human Rights Organisation Works towards the dignity, violence against women
- Magazines
  - Antarang Sangini : by Sangini Prakashan
  - MANUSHI (Journal) -It helped reflect the injustice to which Indian women are subject
  - Yellow Pages -A database of women merchants and merchants offering products and services used
Calendars and Diaries
- Calendars 2007
  - Indian NGO – Aseema
CDs
- Mobile Crèches : Mumbai
- By Indian NGOs
Magazines
- By Foreign NGOs
  - Communities Against Toxics : England
- By Indian NGOs
  - Shiksha Vimarsh – a Hindi magazine about educational issues and communications -Details about the magazine and how you can subscribe (pdf)
  - Microfinance Focus: Monthly Magazine on Microfinance
  - Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) : Mumbai (xls)
  - Ability Foundation : Chennai – Adyar
  - NGOConnect : Mumbai
  - Centre for Social Markets (CSM) : Kolkata
  - PRS Legislative Research : New Delhi – Chanakyapuri
  - Family Of Disabled : New Delhi – Janakpuri
  - Research Centre for Social Sciences : Mumbai
Movies / Documentaries
- [Video] Vipassana: the Ancient Meditation Technique of India -Vipassana is one of the Indias most ancient techniques of meditation
- Film on youtube -Check out how slum kids Celebrate Birthday!!
- By Indian NGOs
  - Saathi : Kolkata – A Glimpse into the SAATHII, Calcutta Office Reference Library
  - The Learning Space Foundation : Thane -Teaching camp to students of Jamnabai Narsee School, Juhu & Vikramgadh sub-district of AdivasiThane
  - Senseindia Foundation: Mumbai -Media Research and Education Forum a Film production house
  - The Banyan: Chennai -Shelter and transit home for homeless women for mental illness
  - Vigyan Ashram: Pune -Vigyan Ashram develops a program for giving training to the youth in rural and urban areas
  - Mumbai Mobile Creches: Mumbai -Video on Supporting the health,education & safety of children living on construction sites in Mumbai
  - Urban Poverty
  - FOOD HABITS -Food we eat or hope to eat and What’s cooking and how it cooks.
  - Blind People’s Association : Ahmedabad -Organisation providing education, counseling,rehabilitation & employment to multiple disability
  - AIKYA : Chennai -Short films works with children and youth with special needs ( disabilities)
  - Shelter-Associates : Pune -Work with the urban poor, particularly women in informal settlements to facilitate
  - Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) : Chennai -Mental Health Research and Training
  - Borderless World Foundation : Pune -Provide the much needed Human Touch to the border areas of India & beyond.
  - The Learning Space Foundation : Thane -Project opens many dimensions of teaching & learning & exploring the meaning & purpose of human life
  - PAWS : Thane -Video about ‘Society Pet Dog Issue’. video is made by PAWS volunteer & Media student Nikita.
- Dream India : New Delhi -Concentrate on education of the underprivileged in the country .
- EngageMedia : Australia -Website for video about social justice and environmental issues in Australia, Southeast Asia
- Bharat Shodh : New Delhi -The organization initiate research for action, and organize action for peoples development.
- Avani : Uttaranchal -Help to children & womens in urban areas
Genesis Film Project – needed 101 filmmakers to make 101 short NGO films -The best 25 films on NGOs will be picked and will be premiered at a multiplex in Mumbai
Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) : Mumbai
Saathi : Kolkata
International Resources For Fairer Trade (IRFT) : Mumbai
Mahashakti Seva Kendra : Bhopal
Online papers
- Human rights and migration -CEHAT offers some information about health in a historical context and migrants’ rights
Visual Programmes (e.g. Powerpoint presentations)
- Education beyond the Black Board -R. Raghunathan offers visual programmes for school students on various topics
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- Book Review: Spirituality Bytes -A guidebook for the journey called life. Simple, no nonsense book on an engaging topic.

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