INDIA | Sunday, 16 Feb 2014 | Views [1366]
Late last year it was my privilege to attend a field trip in Southern India with Milaap; a social credit organisation based in Bangalore. Milaap was set up to provide easier access to credit for the working poor of India. They work with ... Read more >
Tags: developing world, india, loan, tamil nadu, village, volunteer
INDIA | Friday, 18 Oct 2013 | Views [933] | Comments [1]
It has been the case for a long time that who you are in India depends very much on an accident of birth. We are told things are changing and there is a distinct middle and upper class here now, yet it seems clear that for the urban and rural poor who ... Read more >
Tags: caste system, delhi, education, equality, india, labouring, volunteer
INDIA | Thursday, 29 Aug 2013 | Views [784] | Comments [2]
With my arrival in Kolkata drawing closer I thought a pre-travel entry would be a good opportunity to test out the new URL at worldnomads.com and kick off my blog.
This trip will satisfy two desires I’ve held for a long time; firstly to explore ... Read more >
Tags: bucket list, india, motivation, volunteer
