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Education

02 Aug, 2022

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Out Of Brick Kiln, Not Out Of School

Monu (13) and Sonu (11), two brothers, were working in a brick kiln with their parents. They would have continued working and would be pushed permanently into child labour had it not been for our comm...

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Education

01 Aug, 2022

Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh

From the Cycle Shop To School

According to UNESCO report for the year 2020, 0.32 billion students across the county were affected due to school closure due to the pandemic. Previous studies show that short term disruption in schoo...

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Women Livelihood

01 Aug, 2022

Koraput, Odisha

Baide Kirsani's Exemplary Journey

Baide Kirsani is a 30-year-old woman who lives in Lunguri village (in Odisha) with her husband Pratap Jani and their three daughters. They own land that is a little more than one acre. They grow paddy...

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Private Sector Engagement

28 Jul, 2022

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Securing Social Security Schemes For Anita

Anita, a dalit farmer, lives in Kheri Tappa Lawar village (Daurala block, Meerut) with her two sons Saurabh and Neeraj. Neeraj is in class 11th and Saurabh has just passed 12th. Anita is a small sugar...

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Education

27 Jul, 2022

Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh

Reviving Bal Sansad

Having ensured that children from our Mohalla Classes are back in schools, we have started work on strengthening the schools as is laid out in the Right To Eduction Act of 2009. One of the aspects tha...

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Women Livelihood

27 Jul, 2022

Nalanda, Bihar

Shakuntala Devi Expands Her Business

At one of the crossroads of Lodipur village in Bihar’s Nalanda district, is a shop run by a 47-year-old Shakuntala Devi. She runs a small grocery store which over the years she has expanded bit by bit...

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