Coping with Chaos
This past week, the Bikaner cluster had to say a tearful goodbye to a wonderful intern who has been staying […]
This past week, the Bikaner cluster had to say a tearful goodbye to a wonderful intern who has been staying […]
Living in India comes with many challenges; I am constantly being pushed outside of my comfort zone and forced
Living and working in Gajner has its perks and its challenges, especially when you are used to a big city
Traveling to a new country is always a different experience, but when coming to a developing country to live in
India is an amazing place with diverse environments and dialects and a peculiar and strong culture. A lot of the
I came to the Bikaner cluster to improve the way they manage waste in the village of Gajner. When I
This is a love story. A love story that started on a cold February day in Naddi. First minutes of
Living and working in Gajner, a small Rajasthani village, has been amazing so far for me. It is a complex,
Working in unprivileged contexts has always been a challenge to me for many different reasons: The sense of guilt for
Our Rajasthan cluster projects are in the Bikaner arid desert region focusing on community empowerment, education and environment conservation leading
Before even arriving in India, I had many problems with getting my Indian visa. At this stage, I thought “Is it
For every beautiful thing I can say about India and my experience here I can also say an ugly thing.
Before coming to India, everyone told us about culture shock, everyone was worried how we would manage differences in behaviors,
Before coming for a 6-month internship in India, you have a lot of preconceptions, fears and questions, and one of
Time flies, six months have passed very quickly and now I find myself at the end of my stay in
I interned for a grassroots NGO, EduCARE India, in rural Punjab, India for three months. EduCARE India’s vision is to promote
When the Taliban shot Malala Yousafzai for going to school last year, the world was finally forced to pay attention
Recently, the interns involved in the Biogas Workshop held in Himachal Pradesh were treated to an extra day of field
Last week in Naddi, we took over Fun Club (the after school program) in Sheney to teach the kids about
Education leads to empowerment; it is more so true for the children in the rural Migrants communities. On the outskirts of
The arrival of waste disposal bins to the hill village would not make anyone else as happy as it has