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Smiles from the Dada-Dadi

SMILES FROM THE DADA-DADI The people included in our Dada-Dadi project are grandparents or disabled persons who have no family to support them in these final years of their lives and cannot work to earn their own daily bread.  Some of them have illnesses such as...

Sewing Course

SEWING COURSE We are pleased to announce that another 18 women have completed the Sewing Course in our United Women´s school.  This is the 11º course completed! Some are young girls who in the near future will get married and go to live in other villages with their...

Women learn to sign their names

99% of the women with whom we work in the Indian villages are illiterate. from a very young age they have learnt to cook, do housework as well as work in the fields with no opportunity to go to school or even learn to write their name. They get up very early to do the...

Teacher’s Day

Today, September 5th, is Teacher´s Day in India, the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Dr. Radhakrishnan was a Professor of Philosophy in the University of Calcutta, a Professor in Oxford and other universities, then the Rector of the University of Delhi and...

Solidarity stall for the sale of spinners…

When our younger members give us a wonderful example of solidarity like this, it shows us without a doubt that there is still hope for a better future. We were much impressed by Eros and Hugo´s own initiative and congratulate their parents as this is clear proof of ...

Training in tailoring and dressmaking

“I measure the progress of a community by the level of progress reached by its women” (Dr.Bhim Rao Ambedkar). As part of the work carried out to empower the woman, education is without a doubt our best tool.  However, due to the   reponsibilities placed on...