In the last decade there has been a rise in number of reported cases of trafficking online. The report has been titled ‘Hidden Tsunami’ referring to the concealed wave of cases that are rising and require attention to ensure protection to online users. The report researches the manner in which technology facilitates trafficking through online platforms such as websites and social media applications. The report first analyses the International and Indian human trafficking and information technology laws. The report specifically analyses the provisions relating to intermediary liability and data privacy. The report then proceeds to identify the role and obligation of intermediaries within the anti-human trafficking eco-system and offers suggestions that ensure actual, active and collaborative commitment on part of technology companies to protect online users.

The report delves into Sewa International's 25-year journey in disaster management in India, documenting empirical research on their work. It highlights the urgency of effective resource utilisation and the need for evidence-based approaches amidst increasing natural calamities and socio-economic challenges. With objectives ranging from recording past efforts to creating a disaster recovery toolkit, the report emphasises the importance of understanding and addressing the needs of vulnerable communities, especially in the face of climate-related risks. Through historical research, interviews, and group discussions, it advocates for action over inaction, urging governments and humanitarian organisations to prioritise support for the most vulnerable populations.

Knowledge Attitude and Practice (KAP) Study on Menstrual Hygiene is a comprehensive descriptive cross-sectional study. This pioneering research delves into the understanding, beliefs, and behaviours surrounding menstrual health among adolescent girls and boys. With a survey encompassing 796 girls, 151 boys, and insights from 70 teachers across 20 schools, the report sheds light on critical findings and key recommendations. This report stands as a vital resource in advancing conversations and initiatives aimed at fostering informed and supportive menstrual hygiene practices within communities. Notably, it underscores the imperative of engaging parents in menstrual hygiene management (MHM) awareness campaigns, advocating for the development of Information, Education, and Communication (IEC) materials, and extending MHM education to adolescent boys

The Indian region is highly exposed and vulnerable to natural hazards and the adverse effects of climate change. The country is witness to a large number of disasters which are projected to further increase in the coming decades. Conference on Disaster Management was organised to enable discussion on emerging issues in the area of Disaster Management in India. The ‘Report on Disaster Risk Reduction & Resilience’ documents the discussions on issues such as technology integration, capacity building, community resilience and localised strategies for innovation and collaboration in the area of disaster management. The report additionally analyses the recommendations to provide clarity on the measures to be adopted for better governance and collaboration amongst varied stakeholders.

The theme of HIM Samvad 2022 is - Call for localised solutions and implementation strategy. Covid-19 highlighted the urgent need for self-sustainable development in Indian Himalayan Region (IHR), making the communities self- reliant and insulated from external impediments to their development. With this awareness, HIMSamwaad-2022 conference was organised under the theme ‘Call for localised solutions and implementation strategy’. The report documents the discussions of multiple stakeholders of IHR to realign our integrated sustainable development approach to the transformed post-COVID reality of the region.