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Nek, 42 years old is an enterprising woman at Topsia. She has a family of 7. All the members of the family live together beside the Topsia...
Sajida, 48, a resident of the Topsia Canal side settlements (sewage- the city waste water flows beside the settlement) has set up a small...
I came to Kolkata in July 2010 for doing a three months research on Muslims in India, their identity construction/ negotiations of belonging...
When I first visited Tiljala SHED in 2002, I was appalled by the dire poverty of the neighborhoods in which TSHED was working. In fact, I...
I have known of the work of Tiljala SHED for many years, and I think I first met Mr Alamgir in the early 1990s. At that time, I was struck...
I decided to discover India when I was 21 and I landed in Kolkata with eyes and ears wide open. I was welcomed by TSHED staff, who took me...
Tunde, PhD, Teacher in Reno, Nevada, USA I had the privilege of working with Tiljala SHED in June, 2018. I experienced firsthand the...
In November 2011, I travelled with a small delegation of the diocese of Speyer in Germany, to Calcutta in India. This trip took place in...
