CategoriesBlog COVID-19 updates Success StoriesJust when the child marriage of a 12-year-old Sneha* was about to take place, the Regional Secretariat staff of Bagalkot, Karnataka, accompanied by the movement leaders of our IMAGE project against child marriages, reached the venue and stopped it. Sneha, who has grown up seeing her cousins get married at the age of 10 to […]
CategoriesBlog Success StoriesDevamma from South Karnataka is an extremely young mother at the age of fourteen. Devamma has been in a constant state of struggles since childhood as her father left her mother because she gave birth to three girls. This caused her mother to take her own life followed by which Devamman had to shift into […]
CategoriesBlog COVID-19 updates Success StoriesWe are well aware of the challenges Covid-19 brought especially in the lives of students. They couldn’t go to schools or colleges, their classroom became a zoom room and regular socializing became social distancing. Education truly became a challenge. But what about the children whose lives were always a challenge? How did they study? Have […]
CategoriesBlog Success StoriesSeventeen-year-old Parvati hails from a very poor family in North Karnataka. Ever since her puberty,she had a low blood pressure problem and was diagnosed with anemia. Her parents could not afford to treat her.She was forcefully married at the age of sixteen due to poverty. After marriage,her anaemia led her to develop several gynaecological problems. […]
CategoriesBlog Success StoriesSurekha, a thirteen years old girl once decided to commit suicide as her dreams of pursuing education and becoming a teacher shattered while her parents decided to get her married. Then she was just studying 8th standard. The day when her parents commandingly told her nothing doing than getting ready for the marriage, she had […]
