Pure Devotion Foundation: rescuing widows in Vrindavan
DISCRIMINATION against widows is still prevalent across India. Upon the death of their spouse, women are confined to isolated places,…
Women helping women: 5 women-led NGOs in India
WOMEN-led organizations are unique in that their understanding, approaches and solutions come from a place of empathetic first-hand experience. We…
Mother’s Day is a time of pain and suffering for these abandoned widows
MOTHER’S Day is a time of celebration when the extra effort is made to show mothers how loved and valued…
Warm blankets for homeless widows in Vrindavan this winter
WHO will give us blankets? This question is posed by an old woman who was abandoned by her family on…
The role of an NGO for women in addressing challenges
AN NGO for women can make great positive changes with regard to issues that women in India face. India is…