Improving Quality of Life with Performing Arts

“Whatever the community has, let us use that to help them build their own resources.” -Sayantani Raychandhuri, General Manager (Communications), Banglanatak dot com, India

Banglanatak dot com is a social enterprise working across India with a mission to foster pro-poor growth and protection of rights of women, children and indigenous communities.

Here, General Manager of Communications, Sayantani Raychandhuri, talks about using intangible cultural heritage like performing arts and crafts to develop the community.

Interview by Amy de Kanter
Filming by Lee Hock Chuan
Script and video editing by Mia Sabrina Mahadir

To hear how another company is using theatre to change lives, check out Bond Street Theatre: Theatre for the Unheard.