by admin | May 1, 2026 | Humanitarian Action
A narrow mud path leaves the main road a few kilometers outside Arakkonam town and winds through parched soil and thinning vegetation to the Narikuravar colony at Thanigapolur. Trains rumble past on tracks that curve around the settlement like a half-drawn boundary. A...
by admin | Apr 29, 2026 | Health, Humanitarian Action
At mid-noon in Thalavedu, a hamlet in rural Tamil Nadu, the women of the Irular colony gather in the open space between their homes. Conversations drift from everyday matters to household decisions, and sometimes what begins as casual talk settles into something...
by | May 20, 2024 | Humanitarian Action
In the wake of Cyclone Remal’s devastating impact, our hearts go out to the communities affected by this disaster. Wind speeds of up to 135 kmph and heavy rainfall left a trail of destruction across Bangladesh, West Bengal, Mizoram, Assam, Manipur, and...
by | Nov 20, 2023 | Humanitarian Action
Year after year, Assam has borne the brunt of devastating floods, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. In 2022, witnessing the plight of those affected, CBM India launched a disability-inclusive emergency response. We provided crucial aid to over 32,000...
by | Jul 19, 2022 | Humanitarian Action
CBM India Trust conducted a one-day orientation seminar on “Village Disaster Management and Safeguarding Strategy Formulation” in New Tehri, Uttarakhand. Tehri is home to around 6.18 Lakh people and 250 people with disabilities, and their families are among the 1500...
by | Dec 19, 2021 | Humanitarian Action
In the torrential monsoon of 2018, Manjadikkari colony in Kumarakom, Kerala, faced devastating losses. The hamlet that is home to 39 Below-poverty-line households is removed from the rest of the district and is only accessible by an old ferry. Surrounded by water, the...