The tilted view of the streets of Delhi
“It is impossible not to be astonished by India. Nowhere on Earth does humanity present itself in such a dizzying, creative burst of cultures and religions, races and tongues”. -A Rough Guide to India...
View ArticleA Unique Visit to Delhi’s Lotus Temple
Any trip to Delhi requires a stop at the spectacular Lotus Temple. Built in 1986 of pure white marble from the Penteli mountain in Greece, the Lotus Temple is a Bahá’í House of Worship where people of...
View ArticleUNICEF India’s #ENDViolence Campaign
Over the past year, I have worked hard to build awareness and share the stories with my readers on some of the biggest social issues in the world. I have written about global health, poverty,...
View ArticleSave the Children’s 2013 REAL Awards: Honoring the real heroes
Back in May, I had the unique opportunity to see Save the Children’s work on the ground in India. A big part of Save the Children’s strategy is the employment and training of Frontline Health Care...
View ArticleThe unexpected views from a street in Delhi
Last May I had the honor of traveling to India for the second time within a three year time span and was delighted by the unexpected views from the street. Anyone who has ever been to India knows what...
View ArticleWorld Water Day 2014: My #WaterStory
Author’s note: A modified version of this post was published today as well on Elephant Journal. To see this post click here. This Saturday, March 22, is World Water Day – a day delegated by the United...
View ArticleA Snapshot of India
Sometimes it is true that a picture can paint a thousand words. This week’s photo challenge: A Split-Second Story, inspired me to dig deep throughout my vast archive of photographs, each one telling a...
View ArticleGIFTS THAT GIVE BACK: Introducing Bloom and Give
“Not many people have the opportunity to do work that they love and are passionate about” says Partha Raghunathan, co-founder of Bloom & Give. “I feel very fortunate to do this work”. Have you...
View ArticleThe inspiring story behind Anchal Project
ANCHAL /ON-CHAL/ NOUN (1). The decorative edge of a sari used to provide comfort and protect to loved ones. (2). A Shelter. I first learned about Anchal Project a few years ago from a fellow social...
View ArticleVanam Foundation: Improving Education and Conservation outside Bandipur...
About 230 km (143 miles) away from Bangalore lies the Bandipur National Park in the district of Chamarajnagar. Tucked around the stunning Western Ghat Mountains in Karnataka, Bandipur National Park is...
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