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Hijab-ily Ever After: Liberated, Strong, Empowered And NOT Oppressed

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Wed, 06/06/2012 - 12:01pm
It’s been over a month since I decided to become a Hijabi (one who wears a headscarf and adheres to modest clothing)...

Ghevra: Challenging the Status Quo In A Slum

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Thu, 15/03/2012 - 7:47pm
A hot Sunday afternoon and that was our first visit to Ghevra – a slum resettlement colony on the fringes of the national...

Reflections on International Women’s Day

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Wed, 07/03/2012 - 10:14pm
With the overplayed rhetoric of Muslim women in the media as opressed, some reflections on their role and contributions...

A time to celebrate colours of life!

Posted by Aparajita Bharti on Wed, 07/03/2012 - 9:53am
Hindus all around the world are celebrating Holi this week. Holi- the festival of colours is as much a religious festival...

Making Headlines with Interfaith Harmony Week!

Posted by Aparajita Bharti on Sat, 18/02/2012 - 6:13am
The importance of highlighting the positive story of Interfaith Harmony week and dowsing news of communal...

Many Festivals, One World

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Tue, 22/11/2011 - 4:34pm
Ayesha Nusrat explains how Eid-ul-Adha reminds her to say 'Thank you'.

Lighting up lives with a little faith

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Wed, 02/11/2011 - 12:10pm
It was hard to ignore the celebratory mood all around during Diwali where fireworks, candles, and lamps are alighted.

Interfaith dependence in Chandni Chowk

Posted by Aparajita Bharti on Wed, 02/11/2011 - 11:55am
Interfaith dependence diffuses tensions between those of different faiths in Chandni Chowk.

Fighting the feminisation of poverty

Posted by Ayesha Nusrat on Wed, 19/10/2011 - 4:54pm
Women disproportionately suffer from hunger, disease, environmental degradation and impoverishment

Sarmistha and Aparajita in Ghevra, India

Posted by Aparajita Bharti on Mon, 26/09/2011 - 4:31pm
It took us one and a half hour ride on the metro, and then a bus and then a tempo to get to Ghevra.

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