by Anushka Abraham | 31 Dec, 2022 | Fellow Musing
I’ve written this blog as a gratitude expression and a trip down my past year living as an India Fellow and working at the grassroots. To the reader, at points, it might seem a deviation from the standard expectation of our blogs – of learning something new or...
by Muskan Upadhyay | 18 Sep, 2019 | Hosts
25 women getting tailoring training in PRDC (Pragathi Welfare Society) This is my 6th month in my host organisation Pragathi, as an India Fellow and right now I am handling different projects. One of them is “1 lakh women empowerment program” in which our...
by Sayeed Mohammad | 13 Aug, 2019 | Hosts
Featured image courtesy Pixabay My fellowship with Aajeevika Bureau started on March, 2019. It was the time when the financial year was soon to be over. Once I joined, I immersed myself into field visits and my journey as a fellow was ‘on’. I was meeting...
by Aarti Narayan | 21 Feb, 2019 | Field Stories
In a day’s work here in Kanpur Dehat, I get several opportunities to meet the farmers and listen to their stories, of despair, struggle, and prosperity. One such interaction happened with Geeta and her husband, Ramesh in Chabbanivada, a pre-dominantly agrarian village...
by Ghanshyam Sharma | 11 Jan, 2019 | Hosts
अभी कुछ समय पहले ही मैंने एक पुस्तक पढ़ना प्रारंभ किया है, उस पुस्तक के पहले अध्याय के पहले पृष्ठ पर मार्क ट्वाइन की निम्नलिखित पंक्तियां लिखी हुई थी, “Thousands of geniuses live and die undiscovered – either by themselves or by others” इन पंक्तियों...