Sugandha is my Abbe Faria
We all know the story of Count of Monte Cristo. A young victim of a fate he didn’t chose or deserved becomes one of the most remembered heroes of the classic literature. This transformation in his...
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The story of Asmeena
Today I want to with you all the story of Asmeena and how wonderfully courageous this girl is! Courage comes in many forms. A simple act of sending their daughters to school is a very big act of...
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Towards a Bright Future
The Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) was launched by the government of India in 2004 with the objective of building residential schools for out-of-school girls in marginalized communities.Blog...
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Big things come in small packages and 26-year-old Neelam Maurya personifies this adage. At barely 5ft tall, Neelam looks like a schoolgirl in sari. I met Neelam, an ASHA bahu, at a Join My Village...
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Flight to Promising Futures
Living and learning together with new friendsBlog Image: read more
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Setting up a fearless environment at Tundavandh Primary School
Tundavandh, a remote village situated in Mundra block of Kutch district is predominantly inhabited by Rabbari community traditionally engaged in livestock rearing for their livelihood. Due to rapid...
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UDAAN breaks new ground with first ever community seminar
Fathers and brothers sitting on one side of the isle and their daughters on the other. A whole lot of excited little girls running around as their young teacher readies them for their performance. This...
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Passion for Learning
I first met Shabnam Jahan in July last year when I visited Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya (KGBV) in Balrampur district’s Pachpedva block. The school is one of the KGBVs where CARE is providing...
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Man with a Mission
Fajru Khan, 40 years young and dynamic, is an inspiration to many. He has been working in the region of Mewat for last 14 years in various education projects. He joined Udaan as a field coordinator 6...
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Invest in a girl and she’ll go on to empower everyone around her
HARDOI, India -- When Pinki rides her bicycle back home to the small farming village called Schti, she often visits her childhood friend, Ladica. Until they were 13, both girls led very similar...
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