by Ugam Foundation | Jan 7, 2020 | East Singhbhum, Jharkhand, Stories from the Field
An Essay An Essay It was a class like any other. Lopa, from Ugam was teaching how to write an essay to class 12 girls in Ghatshila KGBV. She asked the girls to share what topic should they start with in the class. The girls promptly said—Crimes Against Women. Neither...
by Ugam Foundation | Dec 19, 2019 | Stories from the Field
Indramuni overcoming her fears… Indramuni overcoming her fears… In any class of 50 students only a few girls are vocal and usually our way of measuring participation is being vocal, active and interactive. But there are many girls who need a nudge to open...
by Ugam Foundation | Oct 18, 2019 | Stories from the Field
Bal geet Bal geet Mrs. Savitri Das from East Singhbhum’s remote Gorabanda Block’s Jaighantpur Primary school asked for the Bal geet lyrics which we sang during the training. We shared the lyrics hoping she would use in it in the classroom. We forgot about the song...
by Ugam Foundation | Jul 18, 2019 | Stories from the Field
Anjali the computer teacher at a KGBV Anjali the computer teacher at a KGBV Anjali is the computer teacher at a KGBV. She is young and bright but was involved with all work other than her main interest- computers. KGBV’s computer lab was covered with dust and cobwebs...
by Ugam Foundation | Mar 7, 2019 | Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, Stories from the Field
New ways of thinking! New ways of thinking! When Puja Kumari, a grade 12 student of KGBV Barkattha is asked “what do you like about Ugam’s sessions?” She answers with great honesty, “before I could only think about a situation in a single direction but when Sanjay sir...
by Ugam Foundation | Feb 18, 2019 | Stories from the Field
Menstruation: Let’s talk about it! Menstruation: Let’s talk about it! One warm Saturday evening in April the girls at Vishnugarh KGBV were surprised at the session in the evening assembly. The girls giggled, felt awkward and embarrassed as the teachers...
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