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Mountain women live and work with bent backs

Women bear brunt of poor healthcare in rural Kashmir

Farm widows in Atmakur of Warangal district have got their lives back on track due to financial inclusion programs. (Photo by Prajwal Suvarna)

Does targeted finance help farm widows break free of chronic debt?

Women like Dulana came together to empower themselves as businesswomen, taking their families and community forward in the process (Photo by Basudev Mahapatra)

Enterprising Odisha women take to selling fish to improve lives

A physician offers consultation during a daad bhagao camp, set up specifically to diagnose and treat skin infections. (Photo by People’s Action for National Integration)

Women in rural Uttar Pradesh declare war on skin infections

The journey of a mother-daughter duo has revived traditional Kantha embroidery and empowered rural women as craftspersons. (Photo by Dhruba Das Gupta)

Kantha embroidery empowers women in rural Bengal

Women, understanding the power of collective work, form self-help groups to engage in income-generating activities. (Photo by Ninglun Hanghal)

Manipuri women revive village republics for all-round development

A woman member of the local village energy committee in Khamda, Maharashtra. (Photo by Adam Barr)

Can managing electricity access empower women in rural India?

An ancient art is earning modern dividends in Khasi Hills

Tribal women in Birbhum have found an alternative source of earning by rearing goats. (Photo by Tagore Society for Rural Development)

Goats and poultry help tribal women turnaround impoverished lives

Dharmapuri has forgotten the many names for rain

Women are becoming frontline farmers in Saran, fighting financial and food security by growing vegetables. (Photo by Mohd Imran Khan)

Saran women banish poverty by cultivating vegetables

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