PIA today has over 2000 alumni from 35 countries and has linkages with several universities in India and Canada for course development, course teaching and internships.
There has been a growing recognition that creating safer and more inclusive public spaces cannot be achieved through policies and infrastructure alone. It requires centring people’s lived experiences-especially through a gender lens and actively involving communities in identifying risks and solutions. This Learning Circle on Participatory Safety Audits (PSAs) by Samiksha Jha will explore how PSAs help surface everyday safety concerns and support gender-inclusive, transformative action, drawing on real-world practices led by the Martha Farrell Foundation.
In this Learning Circle, participants will:
Key essentials for organising effective engagement processes
Exploring participatory research and knowledge co-creation
Arts-based methods and Photovoice turn lived experiences into dialogue, insight, and learning
Arts-based methods and Photovoice turn lived experiences into dialogue, insight, and learning
Shweta Pathak (Research Scholar)
August 28, 2025here is no better organisation or platform to understand about Participatory Research other than PRIA. The Learning circle really helped me understand how PR can be practically implemented. Learning about all the methods and tools that can be used on field was very helpful as a scholar.