Understanding the Community: Perspectives and Facts
Spending a month on site with my AIF host organization Lokadrusti, doing field visits and interacting […]
Fellowship and Beyond: The Importance of Women-Led Change
Earlier this year, I got the opportunity to participate in an Alumni panel during the […]
Retrospect and Nostalgia: Start of the Journey
Growing up, I was surrounded by strong women from the maternal side of my family: […]
Crossing Cultures in Khandar: Creating a Rural Village Homestay Program in Rajasthan
As we inched along the rutted dirt road through fields of Bajra, I still wasn’t […]
Red Waste: Rethinking Menstruation, Taboo, and the Environment
Anecia’s Fellowship is made possible by the Rural India Supporting Trust. In the U.S., we […]
Best of Both Worlds: My Journey to the AIF Clinton Fellowship
As a child, I watched Khabhi Khushi Kabhi Gham every night. I memorized Hrithrik Roshan’s […]
Juley, in Every Way: Learning in Ladakh
Ju-le – the all-purpose word: a salutation, hello, goodbye, good morning, good night, please, thank […]
Energy in Rural Uttarakhand
Aayush’s Fellowship is made possible by the Rural India Supporting Trust. I have been here […]
Our Community, Our Textbooks: Developing a Locally Relevant Primary School Curriculum
Dressed in a French beret, tall socks and a vintage, knit suit carrying nothing but […]
Adjusting to Service-Oriented Environments and Domestic Workers
At Orientation, we met with a former AIF Clinton Fellow who offered us advice on […]