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Reaching For The Sky: Empowering Girls Through Education / Urvashi Sinha

By: Language: English Publication details: Viva Books Private Limited 2020 Washington Description: xx, 276p. ill; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9789387153684
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 305.42071 URV
Summary: Since 2003 a privately funded high school has provided desperately needed education for girls from impoverished families in Lucknow, the capital and largest city in Uttar Pradesh, in northeast India. Urvashi Sahni, the founder of Prerna Girls School, tells the stories of how the school has changed the lives of more than 5,000 girls and their families. Most important, this book tells those stories from the perspectives of the girls themselves, rather than through a remote academic perspective.
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English Books Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, B WING 305.42071 URV (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 695772
English Books Anna Centenary Library 3RD FLOOR, B WING 305.42071 URV;1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 695773

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Since 2003 a privately funded high school has provided desperately needed education for girls from impoverished families in Lucknow, the capital and largest city in Uttar Pradesh, in northeast India. Urvashi Sahni, the founder of Prerna Girls School, tells the stories of how the school has changed the lives of more than 5,000 girls and their families. Most important, this book tells those stories from the perspectives of the girls themselves, rather than through a remote academic perspective.

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