A recent urban college graduate goes to ‘the grassroots’ to work. He meets a local field worker who has been working there for many years.
Illustrations by Shourya Dubey
Whose capacity is being built anyway?
Convenient, isn’t it?
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Saba Kohli Dave is an editorial associate at IDR, where she is responsible for writing, editing, sourcing, and publishing content. She has a degree in anthropology and is interested in development and education from a ground-up perspective. She has worked with the Social Work and Research Centre, Barefoot College, and the School for Democracy. Saba’s experience includes building models for rural community libraries and making curriculums on democratic and constitutional values.
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