Eliza's Long Walk For Water Is Over
Thirteen-year-old Eliza turned to wave goodbye to her mother, her dark hair flowing behind her as she hurried to catch up with her two younger sisters on their way to school
Junus’ Journey From Bonded Labor to Education
Junus closes his notebook with a quiet sense of accomplishment.
Rakesh's Unshakable Faith
For years, Rakesh’s family had lived with the unrelenting ache of survival in the face of scarcity.
A Flash Flood, a Neighbor’s Knock, and a Second Chance
Sulochana gently cooks her dal in a gleaming new pot, the aroma filling her modest kitchen.
Sight, Strength, and Support Changed Abdul’s Life
Abdul feels the wind brush against his face as he pedals steadily, the rhythmic creak of his push cart loaded with goods—fruits, snacks, small household items—ready to be sold to passersby.
Abaas' Journey To Literacy
When Abaas first walked into our slum school at the age of 12, his world was as fragile as the makeshift shanties that lined the crowded streets around him.
Lakshmi’s Story
Just 22 years old, Lakshmi’s path has been anything but easy. Two years ago, she married with hopes of partnership and love.
A School of Hope in the Himalayas
Sitting high up at the base of the Himalayan mountains, our newest partner in India is extending hope and education to children facing the harsh realities of extreme poverty.
Goats and Gratitude: Mariya’s Story
Mariya guided her goats into their pen, their soft, bristly hair brushed against her fingers, and the clatter of their hooves against the ground formed a comforting symphony.
Jutti’s Children Thrive with Access to Clean Water
Jutti watched her children dance gleefully in the flood of water pouring out of the newly drilled well.
Suneetha’s New Wheels
“I never thought I’d see this day,” Suneetha whispered to herself, a smile spreading across her face.
Afreen's Story
Afreen sits by the window, catching a light breeze in the hot Indian sun as she threads the needle with practiced ease.
Rahul Finds His Numbers
White chalk powders his fingers as Rahul writes a series of numbers and figures.
You Saw Sangi
"Finally you saw me for more than a person in a wheelchair and you gave me a chance." -Sangi
Amir's Cup Is Overflowing
"I never thought in my lifetime that I would see clean water come to my family's village." -Amir
Victoria's Dress Shop
“Watching my children happy, healthy, and going to school is my greatest joy you have given me.” -Victoria
When One Hood Closes, Another Opens
“You helped me get a good education and earn a diploma in Automobile Engineering. ” -Najesh
Steeped In History
Forty years ago, India Partners was officially formed, but our roots trace back to the compassionate actions of a young pastor, Pastor Babu.
CHHAYA’S SONG OF FREEDOM
Chhaya sings her own song of praise to the melody of the music playing from the street below her room at the safe house.
A Miracle Happened For Kunja
Kunja’s life was a ceaseless cycle of hard labor, punctuated by the daily struggle for water. At only 26 years-old Kunja and her husband lived in a small hut with their 4 children.
Aditi's Escape From Trauma to A Life Of Safety And Education
The night air was warm and stiffling as Aditi’s mother nervously navigated through the alleys of Mumbai’s red-light district - their home and her place of work in the sex trade.
Arbaz's Surprising Act of Generosity at the Craft Fair
Arbaz, a student from our slum school who you generously support, is known for his mischief and stutter.
Your Simple Gift of Popcorn and Tea Changed Life For A Couple Crippled With Polio
Your impact is in action at a local park in Chennai, India, at a small cart adorned with colorful paper lanterns, manned by a couple who greet each customer with infectious smiles.
Samrat's Grief Was Comforted By A Special Night
The holiday season had always been a time of joy and anticipation for Samrat, but this year, everything was different. When his mother passed away at the beginning of December, he and his sister were left to navigate the world on their own. It was their first Christmas as orphans, and the reality was devastating.
