Society for Participatory Research in Asia (PRIA - India)

PRIA is an international centre for learning and promotion of participation and democratic governance. It is a non-profit voluntary organisation, promoting initiatives for the empowerment and development of the poor, marginalised and weaker sections of the society. Its interventions and programmes are based on the philosophy of participatory research and people centered approach.

http://www.pria.org/cgi-bin/index.htm

Congratulations to Dr Rajesh Tandon, Director of PRIA, who will be granted an Honourary Doctorate by the University of Victoria in June 2008 in recognition of the many contributions that he has made to the advancement of democracy, social justice and governance in India and through out the world.

Researchers

Ranjita Mohanty (Country Convenor)

Rajesh Tandon

PRIA's Teaching Unit

PRIA runs 3 month Certificate Courses in Distance Education.

Please email education@pria.org for more information.

Thank you.

Photos

Rajesh Tandon, DRC Synthesis Conference 2005

Ranjita Mohanty, Conference, 2005