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Girl Rising…
On the evening of 18th June, I saw a particularly moving and poignant film about young girls in difficult circumstances called “ Girl Rising”. The film was an absolute delight in terms of its expert...
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Victory to Indian Women
Latha, aged 42 lives in Kattumanarkoil Block of Cuddalore District in Tamilnadu.She has studied up to standard nine and was married to an ex-serviceman at an early age of 18. Her husband, Mr.Rajendran...
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Empowering women to realize their sexual reproductive rights
On a recent fieldtrip to the Far West (July 2013), I was really impressed to meet a Mother’s Group and their Female Community Health Volunteer (FCHV) and to learn about the technique that has been...
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Girl Power at its best
When I left for Lalwi village, in Bahraich, to meet the girls of Ekta adolescent group, little did I know that I was about to discover a gold mine of inspirational stories. The group is one of the many...
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The winds of change
This was my first trip to Bihar. As my plane landed, the welcoming evening breeze made me feel comfortable with a sense that I was at home and safe.Blog Image: read more
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I am an agent of change!
Born in suburb’s of Patna as eldest of her siblings; the responsibility of the whole house rested on her fragile shoulders. Her curly hairs were short because she did not have any time to care for...
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A Model Husband and Perfect Dad
As I peek inside the mud-and-brick home, I spot a frail old woman in a crumpled sari sitting on a string cot. “Oh, that is my mother. She hasn’t been keeping too well,” says Manoj. Blog Image: read more
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I met Firdaus… today
“Finally I met the Sutradhar for all my stories… stories for the years’ bygone and for the ones yet to come. I met "Firdaus", the amazing woman with whom I chatted for hours today, in one of the camps...
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A small step and a giant leap
In a land where patriarchy thrives, in a country where women are mostly subjugated, in a society where gender roles are not only defined at a very early age but also any deviation is severely punished,...
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Shop for Good
The International Woman’s Day 2014 is right around the corner. To celebrate this day, CARE India has partnered with Nykaa.com, an online marketing portal, to promote cause based marketing in an effort...
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By Howard Mollett and Aisha Rahamatali Aisha Rahamatali is CARE International’s Advocacy Officer, and is one of eight CARE delegates participating in the 58th session of the Commission on the Status...
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