Blogs
Hybrid Schooling - the most bittersweet innovation of 2021
Author: Avira Bhatt Student Grade 7, Heritage Xperiential Learning School, Gurugram
Until 2019, schooling was regular learning for us students, going to school in the morning and coming back in the afternoon. In 2020 everything flipped around and turned online due to the...
Her/She in Indian Urban Spaces
Author: Hephzibah Lakhanpal, Research Associate, Inclusive Cities Centre (ICC), NIUA
The year 2015 marked an important landmark to forge international community’s advocacy efforts for gender equality. UN's Sustainable Development Goals 5 (gender equality), 11 (make cities and...
Malaria, Doctors and Smart Cities
Author: Kunal Kumar, Joint Secretary and Mission Director (Smart Cities), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
I recently travelled to a district where malaria has been endemic for quite some years. The Government has, as you would expect, responded by posting more doctors. However, it was astounding to...
Transforming Urban Landscape in India: A compendium of 75 Public spaces
Author: Manasa Garikaparthi- Oasis Design Inc and Mallika Nambiar- NIUA
Placemaking in cities is a collaborative process—comprising people, governments, and designers—to re-imagine...
Inclusivity from LGBTQa+ lens
Author: Toreiloi Ronglo is a graduate from St Stephen’s College, University of Delhi. Currently, she is interning under Shaping Youths Future Project, NIUA.
While major efforts are put into bringing marginalised communities under the umbrella of inclusion, it is imperative to bring in LGBTQIA+ narrative. The values and objective of equality,...
