26-May-2021
Covid-relief work in Uttar Pradesh’s Purvanchal region is continuing despite rains in the area. Every day, volunteers assemble and maintain a record of each Mohalla and Family Kit that is distributed among neighbouring communities of Dalits, artisans, daily wage workers and people who are severely marginalised. As a part of CJP’s Covid-relief efforts, we are…
19-May-2021
सिटीजन फॉर जस्टिस एंड पीस (CJP) के वॉलंटियर्स ने दिन रात की अथक मेहनत करते हुए 17 मई, 2021 को पूर्वांचल परियोजना का कार्य पूरे जोरों पर शुरू किया है। इसमें उत्तर प्रदेश में मऊ, गाजीपुर, घोसी, जौनपुर और बनारस जिलों के कुछ हिस्सों में परिवार और मोहल्ला केंद्रों के लिए आवंटित मोहल्ला किट और…
18-May-2021
Putting days and nights together, Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) volunteers on May 17, 2021 began the Purvanchal project in full-swing. This included distributing, accounting, and explaining details of Mohallah Kits and Family Kits allotted for centres in Mau, Ghazipur, Ghosi, Jaunpur and parts of Banaras districts in Uttar Pradesh. As a part of…
12-May-2021
CJP has created a Volunteer Cell that answers distress calls, verifies available resources from official and civil society initiatives, creating our own information and awareness resources to prevent panic, distress and further spread of the dreaded virus. CJP’s resources in multiple languages have been appreciated across the board. CJP’s core work is with communities that…
09-May-2021
With a finger on the pulse of India’s Covid-19 crisis, Citizens for Justice and Peace (CJP) has adapted its various campaigns to connect with vulnerable communities on ground and help-seeking individuals on social media. “This time CJP is concentrating on working with communities where we do rights work; in east Uttar Pradesh, Sonbhadra and Assam.…
28-Apr-2021
India is reeling under a second surge of Covid-19, with over a lakh new cases of infection being reported every day. There is a re-imposition of curfews and varying degrees of lockdown in different parts of the country. In a bid to end confusion and panic, CJP is compiling verified information to help people looking…
21-Apr-2021
CJP’s campaign against hunger reached all across Greater Mumbai and thousands of families, in 2020. In 2021, we are gearing up in this second wave and planning to reach out to those who need our help, while creating awareness about COVID-19 relief, as cases rise on a daily basis. Support us in this fight against…
23-Dec-2020
Since 2002 when we began this work, our expertise have grown even as our conviction to stay the course has deepened. As this year comes to an end, here’s a round up of our extremely challenging work through the difficult year that 2020 was. From our inspiring team in Assam to our women leaders and…
08-Jun-2020
Tales of an uncertain exodus, from migrant workers who faced starvation and made impossible journeys back home. Watch CJP’s special series on the Covid-19 crisis through the eyes of displaced Indians. CJP reaches out to thousands of migrant workers trapped in a food crisis CJP against Hunger: Essentials supplied to needy families from the North…
05-Jun-2020
WATCH: In light of a study by Vikas Rawal, Manish Kumar , Ankur Verma and Jesim Pais for SSER (Society for Social and Economic Research) , highlighting how the lockdown has brought misery to India’s rural population, Teesta Setalvad speaks to Prof Vikas Rawal. PROF VIKAS RAWAL is since September 2006, Associate Professor, Centre for…