Monday, March 15, 2010

Mid March 2010 - Feasts, Guests, Meetings and Ceremonies

Hello my dear Readers,

I hope you all are doing well!!

Mid of March 2010 has been full of guest, meetings, seminars, etc, it was nice meeting soo many interesting people from all the corners of the world from different working back grounds, it was also nice to meet friends who came back like Mrs. Ernestine Badegruber, Alison and Kieth.
I have some pictures from Sambhali trust that i would like to share with all of yourself.


Tamanna teaching art and craft in her theory class
Girls coloring their English Alphabet wall(Jodhpur empowerment project)
Girls sketching in Setrawa project
Class room in Setrawa

On the 6th of March, Mr and Mrs Hugh Jervis came to visit the organization and joined us for the staff meeting, every 15 days all the staff related to Sambhali trust sit together and have a staff meeting for evaluating our work, discussions and the projects.

On 6th of March 2010, we were invited by Mrs. Susheela Bohra of Sambal Sansthan, a landmark of women empowerment, Mrs. Bohra has given a lot for the Empowerment of women, the day was celebraated to provide materials related to the women of Sambal Sansthan for their income generating program, I would like to share some pictures with our supporters from this day.



On the 8th of March 2010, we were invited by the Women and Child Development Department of the District at a women empowerment get together for the international women day, our Advisory board member Mrs. Ernestine Badegruber of Linz in Austria was one of the chief guest, I was also given Honor to speak about the women in Indian Society and the situation of women in Indian society today. We all staff went to attend the seminar. It was a good learning experiance for all.







9th of March 2010, Dragoman Group visited with 15 guest and 2 crew members, we welcomed them at the Jodhpur project, guest had lunch with our girls, we had soo much fun dancing, singing, playing sports together, we dance for them and guest also performed dance for us,it was a nice day full of fun, our girls and we felt honored and thankful for this cultural exchange.






On the 12th of this month, i received a phone call followed by a letter from one organization called Apurva Society, they were hosting a conference to bring women together to support the women reservation bill of the government, we were also invited, i thought why dont we take all the Sambhali Jodhpur project participants and decided we shall go and support the reservation bill conference as women empowerment rally. it was nice experiance for our girls, we were welcomed by some very honorable ladies of the city, Soniya and Monica spoke about their life and their experiance as Dalits and girls in the society.











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