India

Update to the Global Board (October 2008). Seven new donor partnerships have been put in place ushering in a total of US$1 million. Multiple Trainings of Trainers, Women's Leadership Workshops and media workshops all worked toward country goals.

This volume documents the path breaking strides being taken by 118 elected women representatives across the country in ensuring that children attend school, that their villages are equipped with adequate health facilities and that all sections of the population are aware of and can access government schemes.

On October 1 and 2, The Hunger Project-India celebrated the Eighth Sarojini Naidu Prize and the elected women representatives it supports.