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My War Diary: Gaza My Soul | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. My War Diary: Gaza My Soul. September 2, 2014. This is a 51 day war account of the how daily lives during the third war on Gaza unfolded one day to the next for its devastated and grieving citizens. This is a heartbreaking nightmare. War is not just the numbers nor the political rhetoric it often masks itself in. In the end, it is about people coming to an abrupt end; and the continuum of life stabbed in the heart. Its our earnest request that you read this. My lit...

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AIDS PREVENTION: What’s Worked, What’s Not | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. AIDS PREVENTION: What’s Worked, What’s Not. June 26, 2014. 2,100,000 people are living with HIV in India, as per 2012 data. Using infographics, we show our High Risk Groups by population numbers; what’s worked and what’s not for the HIV and AIDS prevention/sensitization. This is data we should all know about AIDS in India. To see our complete and responsive Infographic on AIDS and India, please click here. HIV Prevention Activities (% of population terms). You are ...

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Giving a Fresh Start to Their Lives | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. Giving a Fresh Start to Their Lives. June 24, 2014. In Gujarat, 4,85,000 children work as child labourers. (Census 2001). As part of the UNICEF – IKEA Foundation partnership on child rights programmes, Child Protection Committees (CPCs) were set up in 3450 villages in Gujarat. These CPCs prevent child labour by engaging with parents and communities and convincing them to send all the children to school. In Images: Child Labour in India. Tags : Child labour. Enter y...

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The awful tale of no toilets | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. The awful tale of no toilets. March 9, 2015. I am a social researcher and a development practitioner currently handling a project funded by World Bank’s Water and Sanitation Program in six Indian cities. This is a household survey on water and sanitation issues and requires me to be on the field often times with my field team, interviewing and talking to households. Ongoing survey in a Varanasi slum. Not knowing the way in which data might be representing the truth...

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Honey I shrunk my dreams | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. Honey I shrunk my dreams. December 29, 2014. And then the 2008 financial crisis happened. Graduates increasingly found themselves without a job or with jobs for which they were considered way over-qualified. Counting cash at counters was not what Economics graduates studied to do; and film graduates selling movie tickets seemed like a gross underestimation of their capabilities. And why are you then complaining that it is still not good enough? You just need more m...

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“Do I Dare, Disturb the universe?” | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. 8220;Do I Dare, Disturb the universe? June 30, 2014. These posters have been created by Brazilian illustrator Carol Rossetti. When we saw these, our first thought was “Yes, Yes, Yes, it is okay, it really is okay for women to just be and make human-choices and live them out. Yes hell yes, it is okay.”. In this post we picked 8 of our favorite deliciously abrupt-complete stories from Carol’s repertoire. Carol Rossetti’s entire range can be accessed here. Cooking wit...

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Through The Looking Glass | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. Through The Looking Glass. January 11, 2014. A make-shift shade for her children. I have been travelling through places I wouldn’t have put on my traveler’s map on a regular day. But circumstances twisted around in a way that yoked these places into my itinerary, memory and consciousness. In the last two months I have travelled through some of the most impoverished villages in India. These were villages in West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand. There is more to this co...

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Akansha’s Posts | Lives Some Live

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Stories of people. Come read, find out. Mother’s Little Helper:. While gender sensitisation is the buzz word of this decade, how exactly does it translate in real life, in social and work scenarios? Observations from the field on social and behavioural attitude towards working mothers and what could possibly be forcing them to stay at home. Child Labour: Does it Strike you? In the wake of Bihar Mid Day Meal tragedy in July 2013, it is vital that monitoring institutions at grass-roots level are strengthen...

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