Bangalore Rural Educational and Development Society (BREADS)

Enchanting the views for a better life

International women’s day was organized at Chithra Don Bosco, Chitradurga to celebrate the achievements and accomplishments of women and to gain momentum towards gender equality and empowerment. The day was celebrated on the theme: “Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women’s lives”. The eminent personalities- Ms. Savitha, Raindrop NGO, Ms. Venkata Ratna, Samakhya […]

Women’s Day in Chitradurga

On 17th March 2024, CHITHRA Don Bosco organised a celebration of International Women’s Day for the women from its self-help groups (SHGs), local government, and business stakeholders in Chitradurga district. One outstanding women’s SHG and three individual SHG members were felicitated for their achievements on the occasion. Fr. Steven Lawrence – Director of CHITHRA, explained its […]

Women from rural India break stereotypes against all odds

A bitter part about rural India is filled up with stories of oppression, gender bias and social neglect faced by women. Yet this year, more than any other time before, it seems that society is on the brink of change. While the women of the world were gearing up to fight against their malaise, women […]