Before 2020 could end, we (Nikita D'cruz and I) got to meet a group of 25...
Author: Swati Saxena
A 2016 India Fellow, is a commerce graduate from Lucknow University. She further did an MBA in Finance from ICFAI, and worked with Deloitte for five years. It was during a year-long break from corporate when she got to know about the fellowship while volunteering with non-profits and start-ups.At India Fellow, Swati is responsible for overall program coordination, building and maintaining relationships with partner organizations, and ensuring relevant documentation and communication. Swati enjoys reading, writing and exploring new places – all of which she gets to do amply here!
A Hard-To-Forget Conversation With A Woman
Two years since, I still can't forget her face. She was wearing a plain Olive...
An Evening at an Urban Slum of Kanpur
I recently got a chance to visit Shramik Bharti, an organization majorly...
Domestic Violence : Pegging The Blame
What do you say when a woman you met 20 minutes back, tells you, “Maar-pitai...
10 Types Of People I Met In My NGO
I spent half of my fellowship year in the back office, which is in a...
Ladakh : The Land That Was!
It looked like a dream, stayed like an old friend and will be often recalled...
Poverty : My 1st Lesson In The Social Sector
How long has it been since you had your last meal? 17 hours for me, out of...
Of Disturbing Instances, Gender Disparities And Taking Charge
It was just another day in one of the villages of South Madhya Pradesh. A...