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women of tilonia - bhagchand devi
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A number of village women are interviewed about the role of the newly elected village head - an illiterate, uneducated woman.
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women of tilonia - kaushalya
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A young woman talks about how life has changed since the Barefoot College began working in her village.
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women of tilonia - rami
A piece from the DVD, Women of Tilonia. Rami discusses the positive changes made by the Barefoot Collage in rural life and how her role as field coordinator has helped local women gain the confidence to speak out against rape, widow pensions, untouchability and abuse.
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women of tilonia - dhapu bai
A short portion of the DVD, Women of Tilonia. Dhapu Bai explains how her training as a midwife at the Barefoot College as given her the ability to impart vital health information to village women.
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women of tilonia: pushpa devi
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia. Pushpa Devi talks about her job in the handicrafts sector of the Barefoot College, how she overcame her own insecurities and her new feelings towards education.
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women of tilonia - tara
A short piece from the DVD Women of Tilonia. A young physically challenged woman is interviewed about her work at the Barefoot College as a photostat operator and how she has overcome traditional expectations and constraints and raised her self - confidence.
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women of tilonia
Women artisans of Tilonia make applique bedspreads, pillow covers and other home textiles.
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women of tilonia - dhanni
An excerpt from the DVD Women of Tilonia, in which a male puppeteer is questioned about his role in working with women's groups and the struggle for women to attain leadership in Indian society.
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night school
More than 250 night schools have been set up in 6 states of India that includes Assam, Bihar, Orissa, Uttranchal, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan for the benefit of working children. Nearly 4000 girls and over 2, 250 boys, who tend cattle during the day, attend these schools after dark.
All the 250 n
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women of tilonia - devki
A small piece from the DVD Women of Tilonia. Devki, a 17 - year old Rajasthani woman is interviewed about her activism in opening night schools for children and speaking out against child marriages.
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