Touching Lives

August 2020

Change possible sanitary pads felt better piece cloth
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Change possible sanitary pads felt better piece cloth

Sangeeta and her daughter switched to sanitary pads, even though it was expensive for the family. Sangeeta, 32 years of age, is a P.A.C.E. Champion as part of the Women + Water Alliance. She is from the community of Sindals, the bottom-most caste, discriminated against for generations. Her husband is bedridden with a handicap, and Sangeeta and her daughte... Read More

Unthinkable! Borrowing money build toilet home
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Unthinkable! Borrowing money build toilet home

Rani is pressed for money, but that has not dissuaded her from borrowing money from the Self Help Group (SHG) to construct a toilet at home after she learned of the importance of having a toilet at home from the P.A.C.E. training.  She was the first to take out a loan for a toilet in the village; since then, another three members have also borrowed money to construc... Read More

Story resilience transformation
WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Story resilience transformation

The women of Ashapur village tell how they have been able to bounce back after floods affected their lives. The P.A.C.E. training gave them knowledge on water-borne diseases in the wake of floods, and, as a result, they were able to take preventive measures. In Khandwa’s village of Ashapur, the women who underwent the P.A.C.E. training showed their remarkable abi... Read More

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