by admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
In patriarchal societies like India, women who survive their husbands are often neglected later in life. In Bangalore, a slum community center is hoping to improve the lives of these widows by providing a space where they can come to do yoga, crafts and make friends....
by admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
Surrogacy is reported to bring $400 million every year to the Indian economy. Doctors in even the smallest towns assist in it, but a few towns like Anand have turned it into big business. Until 2015, anyone from anywhere could fly to India, spend about $35,000 and...
by admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
Chhavi Sachdev’s piece on the Panama Papers was part of the hour-long America Abroad episode on document leaks. When is leaking documents and revealing secrets worth the potential security risks? This hour, we’ll talk about when document leaks are legal,...
by admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Narratives & Features, Portfolio
The NHS in Britain is 70 years old and in a special programme, Health Check looks at how it has influenced other health systems around the world. India is one of the countries that has tried to set up its own primary care system – no mean feat in a country of...
by admin | Sep 21, 2020 | Essays & Commentaries, Portfolio
Kamala Damor, or Sister Kamala, works with women and girls in rural Gujarat to help them access their right to property and inheritance. She tells her story to Chhavi Sachdev. “On Mondays, I leave home at 9 a.m. so I can be in Meghraj town by 10, when the land...
