A call that mattered

“Time with Director will be rare. Please attend the call.”

A girl who was forced to be a woman

Anusha^*  was always enthusiastic about her studies and so, she decided to join a Polytechnic course after completing her 10th class. Barely 3 months passed and she decided to tie the knot. With a disabled father, a lone working mother and the never supportive economic conditions of her family, made her take this harsh decision. Anusha isn’t the only one who is subject to such conditions. Around 39000 child marriages happen every day in India.

Our droplets become an Ocean

Remember when we were always told to wash our hands before and after our meals, and after using the toilet? Remember, the last time you went for a road trip, and flinched at the sight of the open toilet, or the open field you had to temporarily use as the toilet? Well. that’s the daily regime of over 50% of our population which, defecates in the open.

LEAF Society – An Informal Introduction

Did you take a look at our logo? Not quite sure what it stands for? You could also be wondering, “Why LEAF?”

LEAF Society Logo

Well, here we go. LEAF Society’s logo packs a lot of meaning. Why don’t we start by picking out all the components that we see?

LEAF Society says Hello!

 

We have been hiding under a rock for a long while and decided to get with the times. This is our new blog where we will be sharing our vision, work and war stories about the work that we do. We hope that you help us with your support and feedback.

Thanks!