
A New Life For Lingaraj
Lingaraj is a young man from Koppal who found himself unemployed due to circumstances beyond his control. The training gave him the confidence to explore other possibilities.
Lingaraj is a young man from Koppal who found himself unemployed due to circumstances beyond his control. The training gave him the confidence to explore other possibilities.
Ganga had to endure societal bias and slights from her family after she chose to leave her marriage and return home. But her status and perceptions of those around her changed following her new job.
Manamma felt defeated by her circumstances in life. Until a new job showed her that she had greater agency and influence than she had believed.
Hemanna was part of our first transformation batch back in 2007. This is the story of how he evolved from grazing buffaloes in his village in Karnataka to handling a variety of jobs and responsibilities over the years.
Anusuya found that a little bit of support – in the form of empowerment, skill building and a caring employer – can make all the difference in the world.
Shantha never had a real chance to get a formal education. But this young girl wanted more than what was being handed to her.
Asrina knew that she would have to leave her village in order to get away from stifling norms and expectations in that community.
From delivering cans of water in his village to becoming financially secure through his city job, Amar Mahali has come a long way in a short period.
It’s hard for a family to make do on a single income in a city like Mumbai. Anju wanted to work to supplement her husband’s income but lacked self-confidence.
Ria Golecha was incharge of creating a strategic plan for Kayakalp. Kayakalp leverages the traditional art form of puppetry to disseminate awareness on socially relevant themes, market products and ideas, and transcend behavioural change to masses while empowering 14 underprivileged artists living in Kathputli Colony, New Delhi by quadrupling their incomes.
Mehrun Siddique started the NGO Adhar in 2009 with a vision of working with vulnerable children and women of Khajuraho. She has been working with this community for more than a decade, creating livelihood opportunities for women and making them economically independent.