As part of a qualitative study, I recently got the opportunity to conduct a Focus Group Discussion with some Women Kirana Entrepreneurs in one of the districts of U.P. While talking to these women was certainly inspirational, some of the conversations we touched upon were thought-provoking for me. We had discussions centered around their experiences […]
“Plan for the future because that’s where you are going to spend the rest of your life.”- Mark Twain. There is a strong resonance of the quote when it comes to handling the exigency the world is facing to address nutritional needs along with ensuring environmental conservation. Today on World Food Day, it is imperative […]
This year’s International Literacy Day is celebrated worldwide under the theme, “Transforming Literacy Learning Spaces”. This provides us with an opportunity to rethink the fundamental importance of literacy learning spaces to ensure quality, equitable, and inclusive education for all (UNESCO 2022). In this fast-paced transformation era, education and skilling are crucial to the progress of […]
