MEDIA - A statement of self-confidence

The Dalit masses are organising themselves to not only combat caste atrocities and a globalised economy, but also attempts by communal forces to make use of their vulnerability. For this, new strategies of self help and partnership with non-dalits are being evolved. MEENA RADHAKRISHNA writes on recent proceedings of the NacDor, which coordinates over 150 Dalit organisations in 15 States.Read more.

Dreams Within Reach

While the landmark Right to Education Act takes the promise of primary education to more than eight million children, there are still many lacunae on the ground.Read more.

Shiksha Adhikar Yatra

Shiksha Adhikar Yatra (SAY), organised by the Haryana Prathamik Shiksha Pariyojana Parishad and conceptualised by the Centre for Alternative Dalit Media (CADAM), has won approval from the United Naitons Millennium Campaign.Read more.

Former British prime minister Gordon Brown visits NACDOR

Former British Prime Minister Gordon Brown visits National Confederation of Dalit Organisations (NACDOR) and its work in Bhalaswa in north Delhi. Mr. Brown met 20 young Electricians trained by the NACDOR in collaboration with the North Delhi Power Limited, a joint venture between the Tata Company and the Government of NCT Delhi.
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Pre-Budget meeting with the Finance Minister

NACDOR submits its demands to the Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee in Pre-Budget Meeting with Social Sector on 17 January 2012.

PreBudget Meeting with the Social Sector held on 17 January 2012

Civil Society & Union Budget 2012

NACDOR – White Band

Thousands of Dalits March to Parliament for Dignity and Historical Change

World Dignity Day – International Day Of Socially Excluded

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National Confederation of Dalit Organisations (NACDOR) organised Dignity March on 5th December 2010, at 10 AM from Ramlila Maidan to Parliament. Led by Mr. Ashok Bharti, Chairman of the National Confederation of Dalit Organisations, thousands of the Dalits, the socially excluded from all over India came together annually in Delhi and submits a charter of demands highlighting their plights, issues and concerns to the Parliament and the Prime Minister of the country.

NACDOR – Amnesty International Stand-Up and Take Action on Poverty

On 17th October 2008, National Confederation of Dalit Organisations in association with the Amnesty International organised Stand Up and Take Action at Delhi’s Constitution Club.

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Shikasha Adhikar Yatra – Haryana

In 2007, NACDOR organised a Shiksha Adhikar Yatra (Right to Education March) in all the district of Haryana.

Press Conference of UN Millenium Campaign with NACDOR

Blue Badge Campaign by NACDOR

Targeting poverty of the Dalits and other marginalized sections, National Conference of Dalit Organisation (NACDOR) launched Blue Badge Campaign on 5th December 2005 at India's Parliament in New Delhi. In the presence of more than 8000 people coming from various parts of the country witnessed launching of Blue Badge by Mr. Salil Shetty, Director, UN Millennium Campaign.

Blue Badge Campaign to achieve Dalits Development: NACDOR

NACDOR Demand Protection for the Rights of the Urban Poor

ALLAHABAD: Hundreds of activists of the National Confederation of Dalit Organisations (NACDOR) carried out a procession and marched from Subhash Crossing in Civil Lines to Vivekanand Crossing on Tuesday and staged a chakka jam. Later, they handed over a memorandum to additional city magistrate (ACM) Avadhesh Kumar Srivastava.

Protest march by NACDOR activists

NACDOR to hold ''parallel parliament'' for uplift of Dalits

The two-day convention of the National Conference of Dalit Organisation (NACDOR) has unanimously decided to hold a parallel ''parliament'' before the commencement of every Parliament session. Read more.

NACDOR celebrates Martin Luther's birth anniversary

American black leader Martin Luther King Junior as an International Day for Unity in the presence of US ambassador Timothy J Roemer. Read more.

Care Millennium Award for NACDOR Leader Read more.

NACDOR Leader at Un High Level Event On Mdgs In Un Headquarter In New York

Ashok Kumar Bharti, a born Dalit (or ex-untouchable), is the Chairman of India’s National Confederation of Dalit Organisations (NACDOR). Closely associated with the Global Call on Action Against Poverty (GCAP), he is the Convenor of GCAP’s Global Task Force on Social Exclusion. Ashok Bharti speaks about the poverty hearings.

People Take Change Into Own Hands – The Role of Civil Society in Development

The upcoming 4th High Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness (HLF4), 29 November – 1 December in Busan, South Korea, will be the first time that Civil Society Organizations will take full and equal part in important negotiations on development cooperation alongside governments and donors. The work of Dalit grassroots organizations in India provides an insightful example of how mobilization of the people can bring about positive change for entire communities. Read more.