Category: Knowledge Portal
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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 House in Their Words
By Chaity P. Sarkar With the whirring sound of the sewing machines, in between deft fingers tying crochet knots, one can hear: “Humare desh mein nadiyan hi nadiyan hain.” (In my country, there are so many rivers) “Agar humein yahan rehne dete, main ek lakdi ka ghar banati.” (If we were allowed to live…
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Who Owns Your Land?
Land, Power, and the Quiet Wars of Belonging By Kaushiki Ishwar Growing up, I witnessed the unrelenting weight of living without land to call our own. My parents, like countless others, struggled under the burden of exorbitant rent, pouring their hard-earned income into spaces they would never truly own. Every move, every payment, was a…
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Unseen and Unheard: Women Bearing Delhi’s Heat Crisis
“Main jab bhi sunti hun ki paani ka tanker aaya hai to mujhe sunte hi pet me dard hone lagta hai. Lagta hai meri jaan nikal rahi hai” (Whenever I hear that the water tanker has come, I get stomachaches. I feel like I am dying), mentioned Juhi, a displaced migrant woman in New Delhi. …