Research Reports

 

Interrogating Violence against Women From the other Side: An Exploratory Study into the World of Perpetrators
Supported by: National Human Rights Commission, New Delhi

 

 

Migration, Gender and Social Justice: Connecting Research and Practice Networks, Policy Brief No.8, Internal Migration in India: Addressing Gendered Vulnerabilities and Access to Rights, IDRC and CRDI

 

 

 

Remembering Rosa Luxembur (1871-1919)
Panel Discussion on Life and Ideas – Full text Report, 2019

 

 

Women Migrating in India: Evidence from Odisha – Final Report
Research Report (2019)
Supported by: London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, 2019

 

 

 

Labour Law and the Migrant Worker
Research Report (2018)
Project Coordinator: Indrani Mazumdar
Supported by: Oak Foundation

 

The Political and Social Economy of Sex Selection: Exploring Family Development Linkages
Project Report (2018)
Project Coordinator: Mary E John
Supported by: UNFPA and UN Women

 

Fair recruitment practices of domestic workers: Lessons from co-operative/collective initiatives
Project Report (2018)
Project Coordinator: Neetha N
Supported by: ILO

 

The Political and Social Economy of Care: India Research Report
Research Report (2018)
Project Coordinators: Rajni Palriwala and Neetha Pillai
Funded by: UNRISD

 

MGNREGA , Asset Creation and Rural Development: An evaluation of category B assets in selected States
Project Report (2017)
Project Coordinator: Neetha N and Dimple Tresa Abraham
Supported by: NIRDPR

 

Intervention Programmes on Domestic Workers: An Evaluation Study
Project Report (2017)
Project Coordinator: Neetha N

 

 journeycovThe Journey from Victim to Survivor: Challenges for Justice
Workshop Report
Workshop held on 11-12 February, 2016
Organised by CWDS and PLD
Full text of the Report

 

Minimum wage setting practices in domestic work: An Inter-state analysis
Project Report (2015)
Project Coordinator: Neetha N
Supported by: ILO

 

Establishing the scope and pattern of care by dais during and after childbirth on four cultural and geographical settings in India: Study report
Project Report (2015)
Project Coordinator: Bijoya Roy
Supported by: Ministry of Aayush and IFIG

Women in the Worlds of Labour: Interdisciplinary and Intersectional Perspectives
Seminar Report
Co-organised by: Centre for Women’s Development Studies, New Delhi, Advanced Centre for Women’s Studies, School of Development Studies, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. Supported by: Indian Council of Social Science Research

Approaching Data Sources: A Gender Lens
Project Report (2014)
Author: Neetha N. and Dimple Tresa Abraham
Publisher: UNFPA and CWDS
Full text of the Report

sexratioSex Ratios and Gender Biased Sex Selection: History, Debates and Future Directions
This Report is an overview of the History and Research on the issues of declining Child Sex Ratios
Commissioned by UN Women and UNFPA, 2014
Published by: UN Women
Full text of the Report

Need Assessment for Creches and Child Care Services: Report
Commissioned by the Ministry for Women and Child Development, Government of India, 2014

Full text of the Report

 

Women in NREGA: Issues of Child Care
Case studies from Rajasthan and Uttar Prades
Published by: FORCES
[Full text Report]

 

migrationGender and Migration: Negotiating Rights – A Women’s Movement Perspective
(Key Findings), 2012
Published by: CWDS
[Full text Report] [Summary of Key Findings]

 

Study on Conditions and Needs of Women Workers in Delhi
Project Report (2010)
Project Coordinator: Neetha N. and Indrani Mazumdar
Supported by: Delhi Commission for Women

 

proceedingyoungProceedings of the Regional Consultations on the Status of the Young Child
Published by: FORCES (2010)
Full text of the Report

 

Undoing our Future- A report on the status of Young child in India, 2009
Full text of the Report

 


planningfamiliescoverPlanning Families, Planning Gender
The Adverse Child Sex Ratio in Selected Districts of Madhya Pradesh,Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab

Authors: Mary E. John, Ravinder Kaur, Rajni Palriwala, Saraswati Raju, Alpana Sagar
Supported by: Action Aid & IDRC
Full Text Report

 

The Political and Social Economy of Care: India Research Report
Project Report (2008)
Project Coordinator: Rajni  Palriwala and Neetha N
Supported by: UNRISD

 

genderbiasesGender Biases and Discrimination against Women: What do different indicators say?
Author: Preet Rustagi
Language: English
Published by: CWDS

 


crimesagainstwomenCrimes against Women: Bondage and Beyond

(Hindi version is also available)
Author: Preet Rustagi
Published by: CWDS
Language: English

Proceedings of the Seminar on Women’s Movements with the Law: Existing Contradictions and Emerging Challenges
Published by: CWDS
Full Text Report

whocaresWho Cares? A Study of Child Care Facilities for Low-Income Working Women in India
Author: Mina Swaminathan
Published by: CWDS
Language: English
Full Text Report

Globalization and the Women’s Movement in India
Published by: CWDS
Full Text Report

Context and Dynamics of Civil Society in the 21st Century
Published by: CWDS
Full Text Report

25 Years and onwards: The CWDS story
Published by: CWDS, 2004
Full Text Report