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Stories of Change

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A potrait of Arpit
Gender Justice

31 Dec, 2018

Uttar Pradesh

A champion of change...

Arpit, 26, is an advocate for women’s rights and gender equality. Arpit was exposed to violence and gender inequality from a young age, seeing the way that his father ill treated his moth... Read More

Lakshmi Bhoi with safety and shelter kit provided by Oxfam India
Humanitarian Response and DRR

27 Jun, 2019

Odisha

Lakshmi Returns Home...

Grief and anxiety were writ large on Lakshmi Bhoi’s face. In the morning hours of 3rd May 2019 when Cyclone Fani made the landfall in Puri district, Lakshmi lost everything that she had w... Read More

covid19
India Discrimination Report

17 May, 2020

Odisha

On Foot, On Truck an...

The kitchen on the Odisha-AP border in Ganjam district was up and running early today morning. On the menu was vegetable biryani, chole with lemon and onion. In another room packets of pu... Read More

Gitanjali with the groundnuts she bought with the cash she received from Oxfam India
India Discrimination Report

11 Aug, 2020

Puri, Odisha

Cash Support Helps R...

Gitanjali Kandi ran a small petty shop, on the footpath, selling fried groundnuts to tourists just outside of the Konark Sun Temple. Her income was supplemented with her husband, Narendra... Read More

Women Spearheading Leaf Plate Trade
Economic Justice

11 Dec, 2020

Godda, Jharkhand

Women Spearheading L...

Oxfam India set up 14 leaf plate machines in Godda, Jharkhand. Out of these eight were leg-pressed models which were distributed in 2019-20 while six new hand-pressed models have been dis... Read More

Covicall Centre Launched
India Discrimination Report

26 Aug, 2021

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

DIAL 1800-102-6869

“We have been mostly getting calls around vaccine hesitancy and information around vaccination drives,” said Suchita Tripathi, Senior Operations Manager, Indian Society of Healthcare Prof... Read More

Bal Anand Melava held in the campus of the sugar factory
Private Sector Engagement

08 Dec, 2021

Beed, Maharashtra

One Sweet Step At A ...

The management of the Loknete Sundarrao Solanke Co-Operative Sugar Factory in Maharashtra's Beed district has taken the responsibility of registration of sugarcane cutters and promised ed... Read More

Sangita’s Shop
Women Livelihood

09 Feb, 2022

Nalanda, Bihar

Sangita’s Shop

It wasn’t her shop to begin with. Sangita Devi’s husband Vipendra Pal, a daily wage worker, used to run the small grocery shop as part time to help the family meet ends. Meanwhile, 40 yea... Read More

Bringing Relief To Families : Kerala Flood Response
Humanitarian Response and DRR

04 May, 2022

Kerala

Bringing Relief To F...

Ammini, Kunjipennu, Pathumma and Susheela have a few things in common. They are from Kerala and were drastically affected by the 2021 floods. They were all also facing immense financial s... Read More

From Brick Kiln To School
Education

02 Aug, 2022

Meerut, Uttar Pradesh

Out Of Brick Kiln, N...

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... Read More

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