Excerpts from the August 2022 Newsletter In this edition of our newsletter, we consider the very complex issue of abortion in India. Please note that we have included sensitive subject matter in the form of real-life stories and experiences, as we believe it is an especially topical subject in light of the recent overruling in …
Excerpts from the June 2022 Newsletter — Our June newsletter features fantastic photos from one of the many events Wendy attended during her time in India. We are excited to share projects like these that work towards achieving sustainability! Divineya Society focuses primarily on projects related to women’s rights, gender equality, and economic autonomy. We …
~ MAHATMA GANDHI Excerpts from the April 2022 Newsletter — It has been an exciting time for Divineya! Face-to-face encounters are essential for connection, and Wendy’s work on the ground has both enhanced our existing partnerships and enabled new ones. Our April newsletter celebrates the closeness, collaboration, and sisterhood that have defined her time in …
(The Guest Is God’s Own Reflection) Excerpts from the March 2022 Newsletter — “What a joy it is to be back travelling in India! The diverse landscapes, ancient and mystifying temples, mosques, monasteries and colourful festivals speak volumes about the rich heritage of the country. I am ecstatic about the scrumptious food that bursts with …
Excerpts from the February 2022 Newsletter — Most of us who engage in international development work (whether directly on the ground or indirectly through support from abroad) carry the powerful belief that we are going to change the world. We witness the suffering, the inequality, the insecurity around us and follow that determination that tells …
Excerpts from the December 2021 Newsletter — For this issue, we will continue to share in-depth details about the social issues facing the women of Sakhi Kunj and address the significance of a shared community space for our women to gather together and support each other. aa Introducing Rashmi aa aa Rashmi is from the Pauri …
Excerpts from the November 2021 Newsletter — For this month’s feature, we would like to share a brief explanation of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The SDGs have played a foundational role in the creation of Divineya Society, as we have drawn from their values and research to inform our constitution and mission as a …
Excerpts from the September 2021 Newsletter — Taya here. Before we share our own Divineya Society news, I wanted to take a moment to touch upon the situation in Afghanistan. — Afghanistan – in our thoughts Witnessing the decades of war and violence within the Afghanistan region is a heartbreaking experience. It drives home the …
Excerpts from the August 2021 Newsletter — This month we’re sharing about one of our cherished Sakhi Kunj members, Tabbasum. Sakhi Kunj, our sister organization in India, creates opportunities for women so they can lift themselves out of poverty through learning skills to build their own livelihoods. We share Tabbasum’s story (with her permission) to …
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