Author: Chaity Sarkar
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Trees that we grew up with…
By Chaity P. Sarkar There was a time when trees did not have to justify their presence in the cities. They were simply part of neighbourhoods. Older than the building surrounding them. A silent member of images from our youth and childhood. In Kolkata, where I grew up, there was nothing remarkable about the trees…
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At the Table, But Not Yet Whole
Reflections from the Climate Asia Conference, Day 1 | India Habitat Centre, New Delhi by Khyati Bhardwaj | The Azadi Project The India Habitat Centre in New Delhi played host to the Climate Asia Conference’s Day 1, a full-day gathering of climate finance experts, policy thinkers, civil society representatives, and development practitioners trying to answer…
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Not Just Teaching, But Healing
Not Just Teaching, But Healing By Iqra Qayoom Program Trainee, Social Media and Community Educator Alum, Azadi Leadership Program 2024 When I first joined the Khush Azad Kaabil Women’s Center in October 2025, I did not know how much the journey would change me. It shaped me not only as a teacher, but as a…
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The Canvas of Voices and Violence: Observations on the growing trends on social media.
By staff member. Over the years, social media has truly changed what it means to have a voice or opinion. Evolving from a platform to connect with friends and family over shared images and texts, it has gradually become much bigger. It has now become a platform where people from different parts of the world,…
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A Journey of Growth, Connection, and Inspiration: My Azadi Leadership Climate Cohort Experience
In this blog, Kamshola Rai, an Azadi Leader from our Climate Cohort, talks about the time she spent with The Azadi Project in Delhi. My time in Delhi with the Azadi Leadership Climate Cohort has been nothing short of life-changing. It has truly been the most fruitful program I’ve ever been part of. Over four…