ABOUT US

Ondede is a Kannada word for convergence. Recognizing and acknowledging that are  existing movements like child rights, women’s rights, sexual minority rights, other vulnerable sections and various community media platforms, Ondede endeavours to link these different groups through areas of dialogue, research and action on dignity-voice-sexuality.

ONDEDE LOGO MEANING

The letter “O” in the logo represents “Convergence” and the little twirl moving out to say something new will emerge…

OUR VISION

Ondede envisions a Just and Non-Discriminatory World. 

OUR MISSION

To create a space for dialogue and support and strengthen action to visibilize issues of Dignity-Voice-Sexuality in relation to Children, Women and Sexual Minorities.

OBJECTIVES

  • To establish linkages between different social movements in three inter-connected areas.
  • To provide platform for people and movements to come together to interact and dialogue.
  • To increase evidence based advocacy in policy and practice and creation of a knowledge hub.

APPROACH

  • Partnership with community based organizations, social movements and other individuals-by building contacts, Linkages and solidarities.
  • Engagement with the state
  • Amplifying voices through use of community media.
  • Conduct research, documentation and campaigns.