Meet TINKI: A Sari Bari Hero
It is hard for me to receive from others. Often, as I am out and about in the city people try to “help” me. I know their hearts are good, but usually I end up feeling annoyed by those interactions....
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On a hot afternoon in the Sari Bari office…
Friday afternoon I sat in the Sari Bari office writing out one of the new training ladies’ names in dotty script bangla. (You know the dotty letters that you used to write over in kindergarden (i guess it’s pre-school these...
A visit from the Secretary of State
Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton was in Kolkata yesterday and today. There was an event focusing on Trafficking of Persons…and Sari Bari was invited to be a part of it. …what an amazing opportunity to advocate on behalf of the...
The way I walk…
I walk the same way to work everyday. Out my door, take a left and then a right winding my way past my friend who makes Chai tea. This woman who graces me with her smiles coming and going and...
A note from Sari Bari
Dear Friends of Sari Bari The sky is blue and the sun is brightly lighting up the city with energy and warmth. We have already welcomed the heat of summer here in Kolkata with temps soaring over 100 in these...
Business: Tailor Made
Have you ever thought that the parable of the workers should be your business paradigm? I am mean a paradigm of work where each person is considered in the production process and their emotional, physical and spiritual well being...