World Earth Day
On 22nd April 2020, APNA marked the 50th World Earth Day with a virtual session on The Role of the Judiciary in Saving the World from the Climate Crisis. The session reaffirmed the climate crisis as both a legal and moral issue, urging the judiciary to act as a transformative force.
Inclusive Justice
On 9 Apr 2020, APNA hosted an online session on Inclusive Gender Justice with 120+ participants. Jhalak Jain urged reimagining justice beyond punishment, critiqued protectionist laws, and stressed intersectionality for Dalit, queer, disabled & rural women, advancing community-based justice.
Education
APNA, inspired by SDG 4, runs the Noble School for Education and Development in Banha, Jharkhand. The school offers career guidance, digital literacy, and practical learning with activities beyond rote study. This has led to better attendance, parent support, and zero dropouts.
Free & Compulsory Education
On 23 Feb 2020, APNA held a workshop at Paramount Public School, Ranchi, on the Right to Education Act, 2009. It explained the 25% reservation in private schools for poor and disadvantaged children. Linked to SDG 4, the event pushed APNA’s mission of education for every child.
Constitution
On 18 Dec 2019, APNA held a round table in Ranchi on “Constitution and Citizen Responsibilities” with 85+ participants, part of its SDG 16 “Know Your Rights” campaign. Later, 20+ events in Ranchi and Hazaribagh reached 1,200 people on justice, rights, and legal literacy.
Human Rights Awareness
On 17 Jan 2020, APNA held a seminar at Nabeel Public School, Bettiah, with 250+ students and teachers on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Sessions covered trafficking, gender justice, freedom, and workplace protections, stressing awareness as the first step to empowerment.
POSCO
On 13 Jan 2020, APNA ran its “Know Your Rights” campaign at Tirwa National School, Bettiah, on the POCSO Act. 50+ students, parents, and teachers discussed child safety, reporting abuse, and the duty to protect. Linked to SDG 5 and 16, it promoted community responsibility for children’s rights.
Digital Divide
In 2021, APNA launched E-Participation campaign to bridge the digital divide. Era Tech E-school in Hazaribagh has trained over 220 children, women, workers, and elders in e-banking, telemedicine, job apps, safety, creativity, and women’s entrepreneurship, advancing SDG 10 by reducing inequalities.
Climate Change
In 2019, APNA joined #FridaysForFuture with a silent climate strike in Ranchi & Hazaribagh, mobilising youth for action. Street plays, workshops, and a 2020 plantation drive with 100 participants fostered awareness, pledges, and sustainable practices, advancing SDG 13 on climate action.
Digital Divide
On 15 Jan 2019, APNA organised a colloquium in Banha, Hazaribagh with 78 participants to discuss digital education in rural areas. Challenges of infrastructure, digital illiteracy & language barriers were highlighted. Experts urged inclusive, tech-driven models & pledged to promote digital literacy.
Education
On 15 Jan 2019, the Association for Parivartan of Nation held a colloquium in Banha, Hazaribagh, with 78 participants to discuss digital education in rural areas, addressing challenges like poor infrastructure, digital illiteracy, and language barriers, and promoting inclusive learning.
Education
On 5 Jan 2019, APNA held a workshop in Ranchi on building a just society in Jharkhand. 30+ participants discussed trafficking, resource inequality & social justice. Calls were made for fair access to education, entitlements & resources. APNA pledged state-wide research on education, gender & jobs.