by YGB | May 3, 2021 | Global News, Uncategorized
via BBC News.com The central government is reluctant to impose a national lockdown, which the prime minister has called a “last resort”. Senior leaders fear the economic impact, after last year’s lockdown saw India’s output fall by a record 24%...
by YGB | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
A crematorium ground for Covid-19 victims in East Delhi. New Delhi bureau chief describes the fear of living amid a disease spreading at such scale and speed By Jeffrey Gettleman via The New York Times Photographs by Atul India is suffering the world’s worst...
by YGB | Feb 27, 2021 | Global News, Uncategorized
via BBC.com After reporting a significant drop in the number of Covid-19 cases for months, some Indian states have seen a sharp uptick in infections in February. The BBC’s Vikas Pandey and Soutik Biswas report. In early February, physicians in Amravati district,...
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...
