Stories of change

Easier to Breathe, Easier to Cook, Easier to Be Together
At mid-noon in Thalavedu, a hamlet in rural Tamil Nadu, the women of the Irular colony gather in the open space between their homes.

New Skills, New Start
Venkateshappa begins his day in his hometown of Sonnenahalli with a steady resolve. Each morning, he boards the bus to reach our Parivartan Skill Academy in Kolar, committed to rebuilding his life.

A Principal Goes Back to the Student’s Seat
Sai Shree Suresh co-founded a school, guided countless families, and spent over two decades championing inclusive education for children with and without disabilities. Then she became a student again.

Let’s Talk About How We Talk About Disability
Trigger warning: This blog includes outdated and offensive terms related to disability. These terms are shared ...

Game of Throws
“Focus. Breathe. Release.” These words run through Jai Sai's mind as he positions his final throw at the 6th ...

Why Zara Can’t Wait to Start Her Day
The moment Zara hears ‘ICLC,’ she's in motion! Quickly, she grabs her scarf, bag, and shoes, ready for the day ...

Amreen’s Unstoppable Journey of Learning
Amreen, a 20-year-old from a hamlet in Madhya Pradesh, is a bundle of energy and creativity with a passion for ...

Cultivating Change: Usha Devi’s Story of Self-Empowerment
Today, 38-year-old Usha Devi is a successful farmer and a master trainer in agricultural practices. However, two ...

How Our Past Support is Helping Communities Weather Cyclone Remal
In the wake of Cyclone Remal’s devastating impact, our hearts go out to the communities affected by this disaster. ...

Mothers’ Group: Together We Learn and Teach
Savita Keer, 34, recalls the day in 2019 when a CBM India field representative visited her village of Keerpura, ...

Where Every Word is a Celebration
For 8-year-old Gagana from Bengaluru communicating and listening felt like a Herculean chore, because of a speech ...

Mohalla Classes: Where Harshita’s Teaching Sparks Joy
A Pikachu drawing, a teddy bear with a heart, and a rangoli design are just a few of the lovely gifts Harshita ...
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