Yoga Gives Back mobilizes practitioners worldwide to channel their gratitude into empowering India’s women and children to create sustainable lives.
TOGETHER WE STAND AGAINST INDIA’S TOUGHEST SOCIAL ISSUES
Child Marriage
1.5 million girls under 18 every year
Gender Inequality
Women’s Income
1/5 of Men’s Income
Rape Incidents
Occur every 15 minutes
Pandemic Effect
10 million girls will drop out of secondary education
YGB Solutions
Over the last 14 years, we have empowered over 2400 mothers and children in India.
Our programs advance women’s rights and interrupt the cycle of poverty by empowering women and children in India with basic education, scholarships for higher education, and microloans for businesses.
550 mothers
with micro loans
1400 children
with care and education
400 youths
with 5-year scholarships for
higher education
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Join our dream to conquer the DIGITAL DIVIDE! Women Rise Digital Center
This pandemic deepened the digital divide in India. Disadvantaged rural children, especially girls, have no computers and no Internet access, and have been unable to keep up with their studies. Numerous girls share one mobile phone as a group and share the data...
Introducing Pallavi
Pallavi lost her father when she was only one year old, and then her mother a few years later, when she was just five. After the demise of her parents, she and her sister, Usha, were entrusted to her aging grandmother’s care, and both the were enrolled at a...
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Ayurvedic Kitchen Sadhana & Self-care Zoom Workshop Charity Event – January 1st
Your wisdom and intuition is already within you. Your well-being begins from the connection you have with your wisdom and intuition. If you are caught up in the busyness of life and feel fatigued and depleted, you have essentially forgotten the real...
Welcome Lee Grane Maranan (Philippines) to YGB Global Ambassadors Team
“I am in solidarity with YGB’s efforts in contributing to the wellbeing and empowerment of women and children from India. I support their cause as a way give back to the people of the land that gifted us spirituality & their yoga tradition for the benefit of all.”...
Featured Blog
GETTING CHILDREN BACK TO SCHOOL IN INDIA
Schools in India are opening after 18 months of closure and the season of festivals brings hope of resuming business and work for many families devasted by the pandemic and lockdowns. However, hopes of returning to school for many children in India have been...
Fighting Rape Culture in India
SHE Scholarship students develop innovative Protection Circle to curb rape and violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. In recent article in BBC by, Geeta Pandey outlines a series of horrific rape cases since 2012 that illustrate the...
