World Bank data on South Asia

India’s Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) needs to undergo significant changes to address the current malnutrition crisis in India, according to this complete report by the World Bank. This report was used to understand the apparent issues in the region, and what steps are needed for India to progress towards its goals.

Social Movement Strategy: Opportunity

In this paper, Rita Trivedi explores the importance of opportunity and its relationship to common views of strategies used by social movements as discussed in the literature. Strategy reflects the attempts by a movement to circumvent established barriers in political institutions or in the social norms of the political community at large to achieve its objectives.