Celebrating Life
A Difference Maker

A Difference Maker

It doesn’t take much rain to deluge the road in Delhi. The road leading to one of our communities in Delhi’s slums is waterlogged after a short shower.  Mercy and a couple of volunteers take a tuk-tuk to cross the…

Didi is here

Didi is here

Thumpa didi grabs my arm and herds me down an alley and through a crowd of men. I am wary, but certainly curious. The air is heavy with the smell of alcohol fused with incense, sweat and sewage. The lanes…

Shattered Dreams

Shattered Dreams

(TW: Sexual abuse/assault/trauma) Mumbai- the city of dreams, becomes Samira’s worst nightmare Samira (name changed to protect identity) loved going to school. However, at the age of fourteen, after having studied only up to class four, her family could no…