Manita Saves a Life in Rural Jharkhand
One year into my role as CEO at the American India Foundation, I continue to […]
Leapfrogging and Solar Energy
Let’s start with a quote by Douglas Adams (2005), author of the Hitchhiker’s Guide to […]
Understanding the Community: Perspectives and Facts
Spending a month on site with my AIF host organization Lokadrusti, doing field visits and interacting […]
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 […]
Organizing the International Rural Development Immersion Camp 2018
I had never imagined that a small idea can turn into a concept and that […]
Breaking the Bihari Stereotype: The Entrepreneur
It wasn’t until I began traveling throughout India that I learned the immense stereotypes that […]
Breaking the Bihari Stereotype: The Community Mobilizer
Many of today’s youth in Bihar are often said to be “na ghar ka hai, […]
Breaking the Bihari Stereotype: The Artisan
India is home to the world’s largest population of the poor, most of whom reside […]
Can Development Interventions Reduce Human Trafficking?
Mujeebu’s Fellowship is made possible by the Rural India Supporting Trust. Human trafficking laws have […]
