Time to Recharge and Refresh: The Teacher’s Meeting commenced at 8:30 am on 19 August in Spanda Hall. As everybody was assembling, a busload of teachers, still in their whites, arrived at the gate. It was inspiring to see their joyful anticipation and commitment as they quickly unloaded their luggage and sped towards the hall to reach the session on [...]
Isha teacher’s meet & Green Tiruppur Movement
November 3rd, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: activism · environment · health & well-being · human development · rural india
My Birthday Cause
December 12th, 2008 · No Comments
I have pledged to raise at least $27 each from 20 friends for my birthday cause on Facebook, and I hope that you readers can help make this possible. The money is going towards Isha Vidhya, an organization that provides high quality, English-medium education to children in rural India so that they become confident and [...]
Tags: activism · me · spirituality
Help Bihar
September 19th, 2008 · No Comments
You can contribute to help Bihar Flood victims without spending anything or being physically present by taking 60 seconds to answer some questions. Sponsors will pay the NGO on your behalf. Spread the word. http://www.helpbihar.in Here are the answers in case you don’t know: The capital of Bihar is Patna Which river has caused havoc [...]
Tags: activism · environment
Reacting to harassment
September 5th, 2008 · No Comments
The BBC World Service show ‘World Have Your Say’ featured a segment on How should women react to sexual harassment? Listen here, it will be available for several more days. Via Blank Noise.
Tags: activism · media · mobility · violence against women/harrassment
Gulabi Gang video
September 3rd, 2008 · No Comments
Via Feministing.
Tags: activism · empowerment · feminism · legal issues · violence against women/harrassment
