Empowering Dreams: The Inspiring Journey of Preeti Sharma
In the tranquil village of Duliakaram, nestled amidst the rustic beauty of Giridih, unfolds a tale of resilience and triumph personified by Preeti Sharma. At the tender age of 7, Preeti faced the harsh reality of bidding farewell to her parents, victims of the relentless grip of AIDS. Left orphaned alongside her elder brother, she found solace and strength in the loving embrace of her grandparents. Despite the love surrounding her, Preeti’s spirit bore the weight of grief, her innocence overshadowed by the shadows of loss. School became a sanctuary, yet she grappled with loneliness, her academic journey marred by […]
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Staying in school with the help of friends
Amit Kumar, a 10 year old resident of Chadgo village, Giridih, Jharkhand is part of a 5 member family. Amit’s parents work as Dhibra pickers and this serves as the main source of income. While Amit was enrolled in the primary school of Chadgo, he was compelled to take up work along with his parents to supplement the family’s income. This was affecting his performance at school.During this time, Jago Foundation in collaboration with JKB Project started Bal Manch in the village. Jago persuaded Amit’s family to allow him to join Bal Manch.Jago also connected Amit’s mother to the village […]
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Khushboo Kumari, Age- 20 Years
Khushboo Kumari age 20 years, currently student of BA. She is a resident of Kowar village of Senadoni Panchayat. Last year she got married in Bengabad. She was a member of the Kishori group formed by Jago Foundation and completed her computer studies from Dhanayidi Resource Centre.Khushboo says that she had a lot of desire to run computer since childhood but due to lack of any computer institute around the house, she was not able to fulfil her dream. The distance of Computer Institute from her house was about 15 kilometres away. Her family members did not allow her to […]
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