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India: Saving Lives With Paper

Categories: South Asia, India, Development, Economics & Business, Women & Gender

Anuradha Parekh at The Better India writes [1] about the struggles of the poverty ridden Sahariya tribe in Madhya Pradesh, India. A local NGO called TARA (Technology and Action for Rural Advancement) came to their rescue by teaching them how to make handmade papers and that has changed the lives of these Sahariya women.