Teaching…To Learn and To Change
Volunteering at Shanti Nikunj school to work with the 6th grade science teacher to teach, to learn and...to change.
Don’t Ask Others to Do What You Can
Some things that you feel you have to do, or you must do, or you need to do, may just be your own feeling, and therefore, if it's something you can do by yourself, you might just as well do it yourself.
Kantipur TV Interview: All For Education
Video of January 3, 2014, interview on Kantipur TV breakfast show Rise and Shine. It's entirely in English.
Stolen Innocence and Lost Dreams
Sona and her two younger siblings.
In rural Nepal, the innocence of children and their dreams are often stolen and lost, respectively, because of a lack of will on our leadership to do anything concrete to tackle poverty and lack of education. Often such children become victims of trafficking.
Social Justice: Caste Away
Your birth as anything (class, caste, race, nationality etc.) or with any trait (skin color etc.) considered to be a characteristic of an inferior human being is not shameful. YOU HAD NO CHOICE IN THAT!
It's those that view and interpret that as such and make you suffer for it who are shameful: THEY HAVE A CHOICE IN THEIR VIEW OF, THEIR ATTITUDE TOWARDS AND THEIR TREATMENT OF YOU!