Let’s talk About It! Period!
A press release by CRY launching a pan-India campaign to demystify taboos on menstruation. Just think about it – a time when ISRO, in a mission to celebrate ‘Azadi...
The Struggle for Justice
Concetta’s concern for justice draws our attention to various kinds of wars. She pens a Haibun, a Japanese form that combines prose and haiku, focussing on environmental issues. An exclusive...
Animals Deserve Better Quality Healthcare in India
Ruchira examines the animal healthcare scenario in the country. Though the government has taken steps, much needs to be done. An exclusive for Different Truths. Hiya was woebegone when...
National Level Workshop on Covid-19 & Children: A Rural Perspective
A national level workshop on Covid-19 and children – a rural perspective, organised jointly by CCDRR Centre, NIDM and CRY, deliberated on several issues. A report for Different Truths....
Poetry, Value Education Empower Students & Subalterns: Dr. Roopali
Urna interviews Dr. Roopali Sircar Gaur, a prominent woman-poet, editor, columnist, and activist. Here’s a glimpse of the life and times of the poet, exclusively for Different Truths. Dr....
Free Smartphones, Data Packs for Children to Access Online Education
For a bunch of children of Kolkata, it was a much-cherished taste of freedom from the digital divide, as they receive free handsets and data cards to access online...
Lesbian Liberation is Classic
Shormita dwells on the issue of lesbian liberation. An exclusive for Different Truths. It is true that lesbians also face discrimination in society. Women liking or loving each other...
Empowerment and Wellbeing of African Women
Many cultural customs and traditions infringe on the rights of women and children by subjecting them to abuse, in keeping with Africa’s gender equality and women’s empowerment agenda, and...
Covid-19 Reverses Progress Made to Eliminate Child Labour: CRY Calls for Immediate Collective Efforts
On the occasion of World Day against Child – Labour 2021, a study of CRY finds that the pandemic has reversed the progress made to eliminate child labour. CRY...