Recent Stories from India

Changing lives through quality education
10 Jun, 2008
From a Dalit background, Jyoti had been taught to believe she was worth nothing. Now she is attending a Dalit Education Centre and believes she has a hope and future.

A good education
28 Apr, 2008
Valaven's parents are illiterate Dalits who always wanted their children to receive an education.

Lalit's Story
12 Dec, 2007
Lalit is a nine-year-old boy from a Dalit family.

Empowering the women of Hyderabad
16 Nov, 2007
A team working in a slum community in Hyerabad, India runs sewing classes several evenings a week for teenage girls. 

Under-age marriage averted
9 Oct, 2007
Indian workers were worried when a mother arranged a marriage for her 14-year-old daughter.

Older