by YGB | Dec 31, 2020 | Global News, Uncategorized
By Parinaz Madan & Dinyar Patel via BBC.com Amid the pandemic gloom, it is easy to forget that the year 2020 marks an important anniversary for women’s rights. In the US, it has been 100 years since women cast their votes for the first time. A century ago in...
by YGB | Apr 1, 2020 | Global News, Uncategorized
Produce vendors in Delhi last week were hard up for business. Despite leaders’ decrees on staying home, laborers who live hand-to-mouth say they have no choice but to keep hitting the streets. Here are their stories. By Maria Abi-Habib and Sameer YasirPhotographs by...
by YGB | Feb 29, 2020 | Uncategorized, Your Donation's Impact
YGB empowers lives. With your support, we are funding 300 disadvantaged youths with our (SHE) Scholarship for Higher Education. These students have absolutely no other way to continue their education due to extreme poverty and related family problems, if it were not...
by YGB | Jun 19, 2019 | Global News, Uncategorized
Rajesh Sada, 16, and his wife, Punita, 15, in Gorgama, Nepal, last week. “I don’t think anything is wrong with child marriage,” Rajesh said recently. “It happens everywhere here. It is an expectation.”CreditCreditLauren DeCicca for The New York Times By Bhadra...
by YGB | Jun 14, 2019 | #OneMillionYogis, Uncategorized
I found out about YGB from my incredible teacher and mentor, Sarah Ezrin. I was immediately inspired by YGB’s mission and wanted to do all I can to help raise awareness and funds for this beautiful mission I’m fortunate enough to be a part. I am dedicating my practice...
by YGB | Jan 8, 2019 | Uncategorized, Your Donation's Impact
Kundir is now in 8th grade. Even though his frame is pretty small for his age, he is a very strong and healthy boy. He is very responsible and voluntarily takes up many works at Deenabandhu home. Academically he struggles to be on par with his classmates. For this...