By Volunteer Uppasana Baruah, FHI Guwahati As Sita’s mother asks her to fetch her some water, I, sitting next to the fire, look at both...

By Volunteer Jay Laddha, FHI Ahmedabad I recalled her again. The girl I saw one afternoon, walking down my apartment’s front road,...

By Volunteer Barsha Bharati, FHI Bhubaneswar “What is the cost of this dreamcatcher?” “300 Rs” “Give me two for 100 Rs each.” That woman...

By Volunteer Shritama Sarkar, FHI Bangalore As Aadi returns home after playing Gulli-danda, he sees his mother cooking some rice and...

By Volunteer Selvalakshmi Arullselvam, FHI Pondicherry Today, I feel thankful. Thankful for people like them. I walked in carrying two...

By Volunteer Raunak Bhandari, FHI Jodhpur “Bro, you sound like you are allergic to stupidity.” Haven’t we used this many times? Why are...

By Volunteer Nidhi Lohia, FHI Kolkata It is said that there is no end to gaining knowledge, one can never cease to learn. However, not...

By Volunteer Selvalakshmi Arullselvam, FHI Pondicherry Education is the most powerful weapon you can use to change the world. – Nelson...

By Volunteer Shritama Sarkar, FHI Bangalore As we drive back home, we see innocent faces on the streets selling the things they should be...

By Volunteer Sweta Singhal, FHI Guwahati As per the provisional Census 2011 figures, India has recorded an aggregate child population of...

By Volunteer Lathika Jain, FHI Chennai TOUCH – It’s a feeling of love, care, and affection But it can also be a feeling of fear,...

By Volunteer Mitali Kulkarni, FHI Mumbai All countries where women are empowered, those countries are called developed nations. Countries...

By Volunteer Sneha Pai, FHI Bangalore It hurts me so much flipping the pages of the newspaper and finding at least one article reporting...

By Volunteer Uppasana Baruah, FHI Guwahati The United Nations member states in 2015 adopted 17 Sustainable Development Goals, also known...

By Volunteers Sweta Singhal (FHI Guwahati) & Himani Ramwani (FHI Rajkot) “A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside...

By Volunteer Raunak Bhandari, FHI Jodhpur A mentor is someone who gives confidence to his mentee. He shows how to understand and guide...

By Volunteers Barsha Bharati (FHI Bhubaneswar) & Aashi Gupta (FHI Bangalore) After her poor performance in her intermediate exams and...

By Volunteers Uppasana Baruah (FHI Guwahati) and Suyog Ingle (FHI Nagpur) “In order to be a mentor, and an effective one, one must care....

By Volunteers Mitali Kulkarni (FHI Mumbai) & Jay Laddha (FHI Ahmedabad) “The greatest good you can do for another is not just to share...

By Volunteers Selvalakshmi (Pondicherry) & Adhithya Mohan (Kochi) How often in life have you been at an incredibly challenging...