Inspiring Stories of People and Communities Fighting Discrimination and Inequality

STORIES OF CHANGE

Women Livelihood

01 Sep, 2022

Nalanda, Bihar

Storeowner And Businesswoman: Mamta Devi

At the entry point of Mohiuddinpur Village – one can find proud storeowner and spirited entrepreneur Mamta Devi. Up until last year, she and her family were struggling financially, when she decided to...

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Women Livelihood

22 Aug, 2022

Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh

Advocacy Win: One Job Card At A Time

Oxfam India is engaging with communities, in its intervention villages, at different levels.  One of the most important strategy is the formation of the women group in the community so they can r...

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Women Livelihood

17 Aug, 2022

Koraput, Odisha

Bhanumati Pungari Turns Her Life Around

Bhanumati Pungari was considered 'unlucky' as she was born with disability and the society isn’t very kind towards Persons with Disability. She had difficulty getting a suitable groom until Dashr...

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Education

09 Aug, 2022

Gumla, Jharkhand

Suraj Goes To School

We work with mother's group in Jharkhand along with children and schools and this is how we came across Suraj Lohra. Ten-year-old Suraj Lohra was an out of school child. His parents are migrant l...

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Education

05 Aug, 2022

Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh

चाय दुकान से स्कूल तक शिक्षा का सफ़र

बाल मज़दूरी एक ऐसा अभिशाप है जो समाज में व्याप्त गैर-बराबरी को और ज्यादा बढ़ाता है। बाल मज़दूर बच्चे अन्य बच्चों की तुलना में विकास के अवसरों को हासिल करने में पीछे रह जाते हैं। शिक्षा हीं ऐसा माध्यम है ...

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Education

03 Aug, 2022

Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh

It Is Now All About Sums, Not Samosas

Shanu could rattle off multiples of five with ease. But that was it. He couldn’t read or write otherwise. At eleven years of age, he had never gone to school but he practically did everything at his m...

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