Omkar’s Sweet Chai
A week after their home was bulldozed along with a few hundred other homes, twelve-year-old Omkar insisted we drink a cup of chai with...
50 Kids in School = Happy Days
In June, Noorsaba and Dinesh started school for the first time. They are the first of six children in their family to go to school and...
Two Girls - Two Gifts
Kai-Li and Suman’s lives couldn’t be more different or more similar. Both girls are pre-teen, precocious, curious, beautiful, innocent,...
Learning Curve
Please, come in. Sit down. Will you take coffee? I want you to stay as long as you like. We can talk about things and enjoy each others...
Click My Photo
Eight year old Sneha skipped down the lane way toward her home, her tiny feet deftly avoiding the puddles formed by women scouring pots...
Indu and Agya
Indu, our friend and DWP employee, became a mother for the first time on July 2, 2013 in Mumbai, India. Her beautiful daughter Agya was...
Suman - The Fairy Tale Life
"Where will you see sleep tonight?" I asked this question to eleven-year-old Suman, who was surrounded by her two younger brothers, her...
Kerosene Curry
It's finally here!!! After 3 years of work which included assistance from numerous people who donated their time to taste test recipes,...
5 Women & a Baby
Maya is so tiny. Still under 80 pounds and she is six months pregnant with her fourth child. But there has been progress (She has gained...
Home Alone
MORE PHOTOS Ruksar, with the baby planted firmly on her hip, pointed to the pot sitting on the floor. I glanced down at the thick, brown...
