As we all can see, children in India are denied even the very basic right to family under…
Author: T.Shanmuga Priya
Ms Shanmuga Priya T, a post graduate in Social Work and 3 years experience in policy research/advocacy, project management is a writer for Conversations, a monthly tabloid published by CSIM. Besides Conversations, she has also published articles on issues like social equity and child labour in other magazines. She is one of the 18 master trainers short listed by British Council for their training of trainers programme on Social Entrepreneurship.
Presently, she is working for an organization called BREADS – Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society as Manager – Programmes and Communications. Alongside the regular work of coordination and collaboration across 10 districts in Karnataka, she is working on CHILD RIGHTS policy for schools and a criterion matrix for identifying model schools in every district.
New face to the age old work
Here is the story of someone who has once again proved that nurturing individuals in an…
Finding Families For Children -Vathsalya Charitable Trust
“We are loved and we are cared for.” This is the message that invariably flows as…
For them, with them – Rehoboth
The name hardly matters. Whether we call them partially abled or mentally challenged, it only reflects our…
Empowerment by all means
The self help group movement in India has opened doors for women to experience economic independence…
Successful experiments in integration
Whenever, stake holders discuss about integration and mainstreaming, the beneficiaries with special needs are trained or…
Convergence of Needs and Capacities
How does it sound to learn about professionals from different walks working together in a community…