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8 Farmers In Maharashtra Lose Their Lives To Poverty Every Day, What Happens To Their Families?

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TW: Suicide A January 2023 newspaper article claimed that on average, 8 farmers end their lives in the state of Maharashtra every day. Some are unable to pay the loans they’ve been forced to take from local moneylenders while others have incurred huge crop losses due to erratic rainfall and…

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#DonatekartSpotlight: 2 Stories Of Changemakers That Inspired Us This Week

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At Donatekart, we work closely with so many incredible people and NGOs who have dedicated their lives to the betterment of others – and their voices need to be heard. Through #DonatekartSpotlight, we’ll focus on two causes every week to highlight their work, give you an in-depth look at their…

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#KahaniBadlavKi: This India’s Daughter Is Risking Her Life To Save Thousands From Sex Trafficking

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TW: Sexual assault Pallabi Ghosh, 32, proudly says that she has a home in every city and village in India. Her work has taken her places and she is on the road 25 days a month. Born in Lumding, Assam, Pallabi speaks a number of languages and takes pride in…

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Donatekart’s Monthly Bulletin: The Future Is Female

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“We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.”~ Malala Yousafzai A monthly dose of write-amins A Journey In Search Of Dignity – The Unheard Voices Of India’s Widows Over 40 million widows in India end up being abandoned by their families and banished from their homes …

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#KahaniBadlavKi: This Lucknow Girl Is Making Indian Roads Safer One Cycle Light At A Time

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22-year-old Khushi Pandey from Lucknow has a unique nickname. People call her the ‘Light Girl’. She giggles as she tells us the story behind this.  The viral video of her standing with a placard on the key intersections of Lucknow roads asking people on cycles to put on a red…