I am not sure if this is what I was thinking of finding, but its a training for trainer kind of video. Though at times it sounds almost like something that presents the best-case-scenario of how immunization is done. It is also a good guide to a public health graduate to know how it really [...]
Training the trainer
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: · English, health, Immunization, India
Power of collectives
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Age old adage – united we stand, divided we fall. Meena’s friend experiences that in this episode. The power of collective has the potential to be used both for good, evil or for teaching a lesson Its not hard to use it for the evil, often all it takes is a week moment but fear [...]
Tags: · collective, English, India, Meena
Agism of the good kind
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Any age under 18 is too young to marry for both girl and boy, not just according to law but because bodies and minds are still not ready for the additional responsibilities. However the star of the episode was clearly Mithu with matchmaking at its best There is always something to be said for innocent [...]
Tags: · English, India, marriage, Meena
Give and take
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
Enough has been said about dowry and abolishing the practice. So when I watched this video I liked its simple way of communicating the message, but what struck me most was the ease with which the ‘community’ reached a consensus on it. Often that is the bigger evil! Ofcourse dowry is illegal but does that [...]
Tags: · Dowry, English, India, Meena, Rights
My family name
March 9th, 2008 · No Comments
When I was born my grandmother didnt see me for my first three days. First child of her last son, a girl! How will the family name continue? But I was her favourite grandchild ‘ever’ very soon (oh thats a big status being one of 19 first cousins) ofcourse my baby brother crying ALL the [...]
Tags: · discrimination, English, gender, India, Meena