How India’s best crowdfunding website is helping girls’ education
IN India, archaic notions of girls’ education combined with economic stresses force many girls to stay away from school. Some…
10 NGOs working for girl child education in India
EVERY year, January 24 is celebrated as International Day of Education and as National Girl Child Day in India. Educating…
Threats are a part of their work profile — at Guria
I had last travelled to Varanasi when I was 11 years old, with blurred memories, barely remembering where I went…
How Rajni Saved 6 Girls In Her Village From Child Marriage
Rajni is 19. A typical day in her life starts with a 60-kilometre cycle ride to college. After a long…
One Small Spark
By Kelly Munro IN a tiny village on the outskirts of Mumbai, one organization is making a huge difference. For…
More Than a Vision
While strolling around I find a few girls walking on the street with canes. I asked one of them to…
How it all began at Drishti
The train was running two hours late. I saw a station approaching, and heaved a sigh of relief when I…
Giving Children Hope
“From rags to riches” is a common phrase. But at The Hope House, everyone is “rich” in love and care….