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Your Gratitude is Empowering Women in India!
Due to the pandemic and Cyclone Amphan in 2020 many YGB micro loan groups have suffered great losses. YGB’s NGO partner NISHTHA was able to guide the women’s micro loan groups towards new endeavors to help them recover. Four of YGB’s micro loan groups are also...
Your Gratitude is Empowering Women in India!
After counseling and frequent meetings, YGB’s NGO partner NISHTHA was able to convince YGB's women’s micro loan groups that they needed to generate new opportunities in the midst of recovery after COVID-19 lockdown and Cyclone Amphan’s destruction of this region....
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Welcome Cat Stuijt, U.K. TO YGB Global Ambassador’s Team
''I was first introduced to YGB at the OM Yoga Show in London and was totally inspired. At the time I was unable to follow this up but now my life has changed and I am able to. The very thought that just one class would change a life is inspiration enough for me. When...
One on One with YGB Ambassador Harmony Slater
What I found was a lifeline. The practice of yoga literally saved my life. I first came to the practice looking to find peace, to stop the war within my body and mind. What I discovered was an internal wellspring of strength and devotion, an endless source of energy,...
GLOBAL NEWS
Covid child brides: ‘My family told me to marry at 14’
By Eva OntiverosBBC World Service A new Unicef report suggests millions more underage girls are at risk of being forced into marriage around the world due to the coronavirus pandemic. Global school closures, the economic downturn and the interruption of support...
“Women’s History Month is Over. But the Injustice is NOT.”
Illustration: Aasawari Kulkarni/Feminism In India (https://feminisminindia.com/2020/02/20/new-stock-images-rape/) If you benefit from YOGA, please consider joining YGB to empower these young girls in India with education and equal opportunities so they can stand for...
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