To illustrate how the poorest women and girls, who contribute the least to the climate crisis, bear the highest burden, as parts of India are gripped by an extreme heatwave, I am reminded of the alarming statistic by Care International: “Women are 14 times more likely to die in climate-related disasters than men. ” Women…
Category: girls education
Educational challenges during Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
COVID-19 pandemic has grave repercussions for the entire world. We are fighting with Coronavirus day-in, day-out, together… because that’s the only way to beat it. Today, coronavirus outbreak is the major threat in front of us. It not only threatens our living but also has a bad impact on our economy as a whole. It…
Educating Girls: It’s Time to Give Them What They Deserve
We are living in a century where the need for literacy is known to all, but understood by less; where billions are spent on a girl child’s marriage but not a penny on her education. The harsh truth is, it’s a century where people talk much but do little. A recent report states that “India…