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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: July 2008
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Thursday, July 3, 2008. So I'm finally leaving behind my happy, structured life in Jodhpur; my family, my home, my friends and my job; for a vagabond life riding the pace of India on her buses and trains. My adventures as a solo female traveller start here - two months of stability and confidence give way for for two months of being lost, foreign and footloose. And so the questions of itinerary arises! Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: May 2008
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Friday, May 30, 2008. An untouchable, indestructible army. So I've decided to start a blog to save from littering your inboxes. I'll start with something I wrote for the Foundation for Sustainable Development blog:. Fighting the mounting summer temperatures of the Thar desert, I carefully w. Ned my new cotton sari into position this morning in preparation for another meeting with. On on behalf of a local Harijan. At it will stay with th...
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: Almost Native
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Sunday, September 21, 2008. 8221; since I left Cuddalore. The first thing my supervisor here said to me as I walked into the office was, “You look like an Indian! I love Indian dancing and music! I was hoping you'd learn some to come back and teach me! Xxx ps. I don't think you look Indian you look like my sister : ). September 21, 2008 at 2:19 AM. September 23, 2008 at 5:42 AM. Nan and Pop said. September 27, 2008 at 10:55 AM. Yes, the...
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: June 2008
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Monday, June 23, 2008. India suffers a six-day working week so Sundays become something of a special day. Most Indians seem to enjoy it by cleaning, eating and sleeping. Cynthia, Kali (other FSD interns) and I usually meet up and spend the day in town, shopping around the clocktower market and eating ice cream. Yesterday we ventured to Jodhpur's Mehrangarh fort, the main tourist attraction of Jodhpur. Thursday, June 19, 2008. It's not t...
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: Fresh Out the Oven
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Thursday, October 9, 2008. Fresh Out the Oven. This tiny baby was not even two days old:. His mother had a rare blood type that meant she could not safely have any more children unless she had a special vaccination. The vaccination costs Rs 2,500 (about 30 pounds) which she cannot afford, so she refused. Neither her nor her husband are sterilised so she risks grave consequences if she accidently falls pregnant again. At Work in the Field.
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: October 2008
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Monday, October 13, 2008. View from the tuk-tuk. Not sure what this man was doing with his child. Taking the buffalo for a walk:. It must be so good to have a bike in India! Men ride around with three, sometimes four or a pet goat, on board, always without helmets or worries:. Man with an orange beard reading the paper under a tree:. A typical Maharashtran man, with his obligatory get-up:. Sarong worn as loose trousers) and. 50% childre...
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: Rickshaw Riding
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Monday, October 13, 2008. View from the tuk-tuk. Not sure what this man was doing with his child. Taking the buffalo for a walk:. It must be so good to have a bike in India! Men ride around with three, sometimes four or a pet goat, on board, always without helmets or worries:. Man with an orange beard reading the paper under a tree:. A typical Maharashtran man, with his obligatory get-up:. Sarong worn as loose trousers) and.
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: Statistics for Rural Maharashtra
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Monday, October 13, 2008. Statistics for Rural Maharashtra. Data taken from the National Family Health Survey fact sheet for Maharashtra 2005-2006. Http:/ www.nfhsindia.org/pdf/MH.pdf. 629% have piped drinking water. 205% access to a toilet facility. 218% live in pucca house. 137% have a motorised vehicle. 393% have a television (twice as many as those with a toilet! 579% own agricultural land. 40% children under 3 years are underweight.
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया: At Work in the Field
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व्हिते गर्ल इन इंडिया. Some shared words from my time in south asia. Monday, October 13, 2008. At Work in the Field. Discussing village health at a self help group meeting in Marumra:. Being welcomed with roses at Ter rural hospital:. Dr Chawan and the teeny baby:. Interviewing a health centre doctor working on a new programme that tests pregnant women for HIV:. Trying not to laugh as I have my photo taken with a coconut and two reporters hurriedly ordered to the health centre from their press office:.