Further Sowing the Seeds of Knowledge

UTTARAKHAND, INDIA – Meet Mayawati, one of the most active members of the Self-Help Group of Operation Blessing’s Micro-Enterprise and Livelihood project. This 62-year-old woman, living in Khatima, makes sure she attends every meeting and training organised by the Self-Help Group (SHG). Due to her diligence, she is now trained in organic farming, and has […]

A Hope Unimagined and a Smile Restored

MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA – 22-year-old Durga Uikey was living a normal life, as best as she could, when suddenly, two years ago, she began experiencing extreme pain in her lower jaw. Being daily wage workers, she and her parents could only afford going to a small, local clinic and a government hospital in Betul. A […]

From Contentious to Ambitious

PUNJAB, INDIA – Meet 13-year-old Majinder, studying in Class 8. He lives with his parents and two brothers in Mallu Wala, a small village in the Firozepur District of Punjab. His father, being a driver, earned a nominal income that prevented him from sending his sons to a good school. Majinder had to travel 11 […]