by Ross | Mar 29, 2011 | India 2011 Peace Exchange
Boys and Girls are often, and almost always, separated from each other. In nearly every workshop, boys are positioned on one side of the room and girls on the other. This has taken many forms and leaves me wanting to stand the kids up and mix the group, which I have...
by Ross | Mar 27, 2011 | India 2011 Peace Exchange
I love doing this work. I love meeting young people. I love seeing their beautiful hearts, wide curious eyes, and amazing spirits. I love sharing this project with them and observing and listening to their wisdom, watching them explore their creativity, and share in...
by Ross | Mar 27, 2011 | India 2011 Peace Exchange
After completing the first school, we drove for another half hour, down into the valley across farmlands and deeper into the middle of nowhere to another school. Arriving a bit early, as the students were still finishing their lunch, we had a moment to relax. With ...
by Ross | Mar 26, 2011 | India 2011 Peace Exchange
After a sweet warm up and ‘let’s get comfortable’ workshop with 25 local kids in Udaipur, we arose at the crack of dawn, packed into a small four seater: me, heather, Rama our film maker friend, and Shailendra, our Pratham lead, and headed out 50 km to a town called...
by Ross | Mar 26, 2011 | India 2011 Peace Exchange
After a week in Delhi getting re-oriented to life in India (I lived here for a year in 2001/02), organizing initial plans, printing postcards, and meeting folks from Pratham; our key partner in accessing Indian schools, we flew to Udaipur on a 6am flight Saturday...
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