Asking the right question to ignite curiosity is not unknown. But when in the hot seat of a teacher, why do we often resort to preaching?
The Other Members Of Hunnarshala
Cat cat everywhere, not an ounce of stress!
A Lifeline In The Mountains
Two cases, both in the remote villages of central Himalayas gives a good view of what it means to have a good first line of response.
Power And Interventions
Who holds power in a group? Explore this intriguing question with Ayushi as she navigates her fellowship, her work and a human process lab.
Empowering Women Through Responsible Microfinance
Access to credit for women who generally do not hold assets in our society is still a challenge. Sakhi Sangini works towards this.
A Train Journey To Remember
From Bhuj to Muzaffarpur, filled with cultural contrasts, unexpected encounters, and meaningful connections.
When Women Walk Away: Exploring Marital Complexities
In our country, a woman walking away from marriage is still an exception, not a norm. The author explores the dilemma and complexity attached to it.
Opening A Jar Of Achar
How do culture, survival, and family dynamics shape health decisions in rural Uttar Pradesh? Read Pronamika’s story to find out!
The Chimes Of Mental Health And The Chaos Of Its Reality
This reflection dives into why mental health care needs to embrace chaos rather than impose rigid solutions
My Journey Into The Mayanagri
It is impossible to be indifferent to Bombay. You love it or you hate it. Turns out, the author has decide to fall in love.
Gram Swaraj Sangh And Their Mission To Bring Education To Girls
A Gandhian organization in the extreme west of India is quietly bringing shift in the status of girl child education. Read how.
Solid Waste Management: Insights From Bangalore And National Extrapolation
This is a blog about solid waste management in urban Bengaluru in the Saahas Zero Waste and Hasiru Dala organisations.
My First Experience As An Assessor
Several youth skilling and development programs mark the face of civil society action in India. Here is a blueprint of the selection of one such offering.
Travel Diaries: A General Compartment Tale During Diwali
Jodhpur to Howrah in a general compartment on Diwali eve – of public commons and sharing.
Shiksharth: Brewing Hope Through Education
This blog examines and tells the story of the impact Shiksharth, a non profit organisation working in the Sukma district in Chattisgarh
What’s In A Last Name?
Caste is well documented in Indian social anthropology and yet, our fellows cannot stop from it being one of their first blogs – such is the impact
Off Co-passengers: The Journey To A Co-fellow
The unexpected encounters, cultural insights and growth while navigating bus rides, train journeys, and stories with strangers.
A Night Of New Beginnings
An unforgettable night in the Kumaon mountains unveils the challenges of rural healthcare and the silent struggles of motherhood
पानी की समस्या, प्रबंधन और महिलाओं की भूमिका
महाराष्ट्र और राजस्थान के अनुभवों पे आधारित, फेलो निखिल और श्वेता पानी और महिलों की जिन्दगीओं से जुडी चीज़ों पर रौशनी डालते हुए।
Tendu Patta: The Indian Ebony
The collection of ebony tree leaves, a communal ritual that brings everyone together to celebrate shared heritage and strengthens bonds
Caught Between Chind Ras And Pregnant Crabs
Dipali woke us up at 5:30 in the morning. Even at that early hour, the sun was already warm on our faces—it was peak summer. I had been sleeping under the mango tree, and somehow managed to drag myself out of the khatiya. Dipali was excited to show us what her usual...
Mandana: A Tale Of Culture, Art And Aesthetics
There are many tribal art forms that have gained traction – Warli, Bhil, Mashubani, Gond. And then there are some which are not as famed.