IIHS-TNUSSP is back with the fourth edition of the We Speak Too seminar, and you are invited!

A multi-city series of curated seminars – “We speak too, by Sanitation Workers,” co-organised by the Indian Institute for Human Settlements and the Alliance of Indian Waste Pickers, provides a platform for sanitation workers playing various roles in various urban contexts to come together to narrate their stories, challenges, and experiences for diverse audiences.

The seminar series was previously held in Bangalore, Mumbai and Dehradun and this time we’re bringing this unique session to the City of Lakes – Bhopal!

Meet The Panelists
Asha Paul – Ragpicker
Baji Bai – Ragpicker
Dilip Maruti Sendy – Community Toilet Caretaker
Harilal Balmiki – Sewage Maintenance Worker
Jyoti Ingale – Solid Waste Segregator
Kamlesh Balmiki – Sewage Maintenance Worker
Sunil Dawade – Blockage Removal Worker

Join us as we bring forth the voices of these seven sanitation workers and understand aspects of their lives from their own perspective on the theme “The City and Us: Transitions.”

Date: Friday, 3rd February 2023
Time: 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm
Venue: Auditorium, Bhopal School of Social Sciences
Near Habibganj Naka, Opposite DRM Office, Habibganj
Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

This “We Speak Too” seminar was held in February 2023.
You can watch the live recording here.