Dec 19, 2023 | Education, Food, Income, India, Shri Ambra Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Reaching Out to Lift Up The Transformational Community Development (TCD) program went well in October. I gave some teaching responsibilities to the two new teachers at the tutoring center, and they did well, but some students left the center because they did not...
Nov 3, 2023 | Binodpur Village, Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Excelling in Education We are continuing our Transformational Community Development (TCD) lessons in our village and taking them forward to other villages of Durgapur, Nachinda, and Gangasagar.In Binodpur, the tutoring center and the computer learning center we...
Nov 3, 2023 | Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Tea Garden Cluster
Finding Committed Teachers This month I completed some work planned during the quarterly meeting, like bleaching the deep well and giving Health awareness lessons in Kharibari Village. The village committee of Kharibari is doing well, particularly in the area of...
Jul 10, 2023 | Education, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Tea Garden Cluster
Partnering for New Ideas Last month, I had the opportunity to attend “Transform South Asia” in Hyderabad. This is a platform where community leaders and influencers from different fields of the world come to gather to make a significant transformation in the...
Apr 30, 2023 | Education, Food, Income, India, South Asia, Sustainable Development, Tea Garden Cluster
Fertile Fields This quarter, I did one TOT-2 (Training of Trainers, Level 2) training in Siliguri, where 19 community leaders from different parts of North Bengal participated. This was the second level of training after the first level was completed last year. We...
Apr 30, 2023 | Education, Food, Income, India, Shri Ambra Village, South Asia, Sustainable Development
Planting Seeds For the Future Last quarter, we did a Transformational Community Development (TCD) lesson regarding identifying the problems of the community. After some discussion, the community discovered they were unable to save money since each family spends...