International Human Rights Day
December 2nd, 2008
This December 10th is the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and International Human Rights Day.
Giving hope, Investing in the People
September 5th, 2008
Yesterday we spent the day touring some of the locations where Chintan is doing on-the-ground work with waste pickers. The images of absolute poverty stay with me even when I close my eyes, but at least someone is really doing something about it. We first went with a man who goes to pick up waste …
They are the Working Poor
August 27th, 2008
This area was full of people working and using their creativity and hurting their bodies in the process to make a living. They are the working poor.