Young people are at the forefront of change in India, whether campaigning for social equality, climate change or mental health. Village Square’s events will showcase the change-makers and help bridge the divide between India’s urban and rural youth who hold the future in their hands.
Village Square Events
Mainstreaming Rural in Higher Education
Experts, scholars, researchers and practitioners came together to explore ways to mainstream rural themes in higher education at a roundtable organized by Youth Hub at India Habitat Centre on August 5, 2022.
Celebrating rural India on World Localization Day
On 20 June 2022 Village Square celebrated World Localization Day along with rural changemakers, students, development professionals and prominent media personalities such as Saurabh Dwivedi and Neelesh Misra. At the event, the audience also got a taste of rural India at a food and art fair.
Going local – we prepare for World Localisation Day
What does a flight attendant turned sarpanch, a dancer, an adivasi activist and a citizen journalist have in common? They will all be sharing their incredible stories at World Localisation Day celebration on June 20 at NCUI auditorium, Delhi.
Swara Bhasker says to leave comfort zone to make a better India
Speaking at the inaugural Bharat Youth Dialogues, the critically acclaimed actor Swara Bhasker implored India’s youth to get out of their comfort zone and explore rural India, as she once did, to be more effective change-makers.
Swara Bhasker kicks off The Bharat Youth Dialogues
Critically acclaimed actor and vocal champion of the poor Swara Bhasker will be in discussion with veteran journalist, Suparna Sharma in Delhi on December 15 for Village Square’s inaugural Bharat Youth Dialogues.