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Nagavva’s Agricultural Triumph with U3 program

In the far-isolated tribal village, where the challenges of poverty, illiteracy, and caste disparities loom large, a remarkable story unfolds. Mrs. Nagavva, a resilient 55-year-old woman, has not only overcome these obstacles but has also earned recognition from the Agriculture University, a testament to the profound impact of the Caritas India U3 program on her life. Born into a vulnerable family, Nagavva's early years were marked by meagre salaries

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Promoting institutional strengthening for regional forums sustainable development

In the pursuit of achieving sustainable objectives, Caritas India recognizes the pivotal role that institutional strengthening plays in ensuring the effectiveness and sustainability of any organization. The ever-changing landscape demands continuous reflection on intervention approaches, evaluating whether they align with organizational goals and mission. Caritas India has embarked on a transformative journey with Regional Forums since 2018, instigating

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Fostering Hope and Rebuilding Lives in the Aftermath of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods

In the aftermath of the devastating Glacial Lake Outburst Flood that struck Sikkim on October 4th, impacting over 60,000 lives along the Teesta River in Sikkim and West Bengal, Caritas India has been at the forefront of humanitarian efforts. In collaboration with START Network, we are actively engaged in restoring homes and rebuilding the shattered lives of affected families, with a steadfast commitment to providing support where it is needed most.

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Nagesh’s Rise from the Quiet Village to Global Stardom

In the serene village of Kadaripura nestled within the Kolar Gold Fields of Karnataka, an extraordinary tale unfolds, defying both stereotypes and expectations. In the heart of this tranquil landscape, Nagesh, a person with dwarfism, has emerged as a symbol of resilience and triumph, transcending the boundaries set by societal norms. His journey, fueled by the wings of Caritas India's Community Based Rehabilitation (CBR) program, paints a vivid portrait

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Harvesting Hope: The Roadside Revolution of Pu R Lalduhsanga

In the peaceful village of Zanlawn, in Kolasib district of Mizoram, a local farmer named Pu R Lalduhsanga has emerged as a pioneer in reshaping traditional agricultural practices. His innovative approach, marked by a roadside stand just 5 Kms from his village, symbolizes a transformative shift empowered by the FARM Northeast program. In a community where selling farm produce traditionally involved intermediaries, Lalduhsanga's decision to sidestep

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Khushaal Bachpan concludes FLN Training for Academic Mentors

Foundational Literacy Numeracy (FLN) is the ability to read with understanding, write, and do basic math at a level that allows children to learn and succeed in school. It is essential for children's overall development and well-being. In India, the importance of FLN is well-recognized in the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, which makes it compulsory for all educational institutes to abide by. Since education is one of the major components of

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The “Eat Right” Campaign: Transforming Lives Through Nutrition, an Ashakiranam Way

In the picturesque coastal city of Quilon in the vibrant state of Kerala, the Quilon Social Service Society (QSSS) has embarked on a transformative journey through its "Eat Right" campaign. This initiative is not just a beacon of hope in the fight against cancer but also a celebration of healthy living. As a key partner in the Ashakiranam Cancer Care Campaign, QSSS, Quilon, has ingeniously woven the fabric of cancer prevention into the rich tapestry

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Samvaad Illuminates the path during Diwali

In the heartlands of Pinjra and Deen Nagar villages in Bareilly Diocese, Suchetna witnessed a profound transformation this Diwali, courtesy of Caritas India's Samvaad Peace Building Program. The celebration, marked by reconciliation, unity, and harmony, stands as a testament to the program's impactful initiatives over the past three years. The fact that the community embraced the Samvaad program and celebrated Diwali in a meaningful and harmonious

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