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Giving Slum Dwellers a New Direction in Life
The Aparajita Seva Project, under the aegis of Vyakti Vikas Kendra India, was started for the benefit of the slum dwellers near Kalkaji, in New Delhi. Aparajita, or the unconquerable, began with an aim to achieve economic self sufficiency for women. Since ... -
Snjezana Nisevic: Healing the Trauma
Snjezana Nisevic, is director of The Art of Living programs in Kosovo and Albania. The Kosovo area of the Balkans has been the scene of conflict many times in the last millennium, most notably the Kosovo War in 1998-1999. The Art of Living has carried out ... -
Vocational Training for Iraqi Women
Women Empowerment Program Suad is a 35 year-old widow with five children. As an immigrant without any identification papers, it was very difficult for her to find a job. After taking the Women Empowerment Program tailoring and trauma relief courses, she h ... -
Touching Lives Positively
Touching Lives Positively Eleanor Alfred (42) of Harare, Zimbabwe lovingly known as Mai Tafara (mother of Tafara, her home suburb) shares her life’s story: "I was diagnosed with HIV along with my husband. He passed away some years ago and after this, ... -
Program for Migrant and Refugee Women
Australia has one of the highest refugee resettlement rates in the world. Although many women refugees have had to flee from their countries as a result of war and other crises, adjustment to life in a new country also presents significant challenges. Imm ... -
Agnihotra Therapy
The Agnihotra, a ritual to purify the atmosphere using fire, has been followed since ancient times. When performed everyday, it enables the environment to capture the cosmic energy from the sun and moon, ensuring good health and harmony. There are many he ... -
Rays of Hope in the City of Sun
"All my children have left the house and I have been very lonely. This made me feel secluded, sad and sick. After taking this course I feel great and I live without stress and now I would change nothing. Thank you everyone," expressed a Haitian ... -
Women Unlimited Macedonia launched
Women Unlimited Macedonia launched with support from The Art of Living Macedonia. A new network for women to discuss serious issues and create an atmosphere of support received help from The Art of Living Macedonia. Women Unlimited Macedonia was launched ... -
Shabari: Educating first generation learners
The beautiful villages in the North East of India have been ravaged by many challenges, due to lack of infrastructure, inappropriate development, and militancy. Shabari created a revolution in education in the North East, through the creation and sustenan ... -
Ved Vignan Maha Vidya Peeth (VVMVP)
The story of this ‘One School’ has been the inspiration for setting up 425 such schools all over the country—not only in the rural areas but also the interior tribal areas. 53,361 children from economically challenged backgrounds benefit annually. Women’s ...