Cremations of those who died from the coronavirus in New Delhi in April. Credit…Atul Loke for The New York Times By Karan Deep Singh via The New York Times The number of people who have died in the coronavirus pandemic in India so far is likely to exceed...
Children have been severely affected by India’s second wave of coronavirus By Vikas Pandey & Andrew Clarance via BBC News, Delhi Five-year-old Pratham and his 10-month-old brother Ayush lost their father to Covid in April. Days later, at a different...
Congratulations Dr. Yunus who inspired the birth of YGB fourteen years ago. We are honored to present Dr Yunus with our Namaste Award 2021 at the Annual Gala, 7p.m. PDT, Saturday, November 13th, 2021. Save the date. Details will be coming soon. Bangladeshi Nobel Peace...
G. Sonali Reddy, 14, in the village of Pattapur in the state of Odisha in India. She was orphaned along with her siblings when their mother died from Covid-19.Credit…Rebecca Conway for The New York Times Thousands of children lost their parents during a...
More than 1,200 girls in Rajasthan start a movement against child marriages, which saw a spike during the COVID pandemic. By Parth MN via Al Jazeera Rajasthan, India – “I want to study at least up to 12th standard (grade)” was Saira Bano’s heartfelt cry when...
The pandemic has worsened the plight of some of India’s most vulnerable children. By Ruth Dsouza Prabhu Last year, Shyam*, 17, became one of the thousands of children in danger of living on the streets of India. Shyam’s father had abandoned his family in...
