Tag: New Colombo Plan

When Love Transcends Caste Lines

Shirley Luy- October 24, 2018

The caste system still permeates every aspect of Indian society today. What happens when marriage crosses caste lines and defies traditional norms? When Love Transcends ... Read More

The Darker Side of Globalisation

Georgia Esplin- October 24, 2018

With the recent economic advancement of India, the country is more advanced than ever. But with the opening of markets comes global pressure to keep ... Read More

Symbiosis: Religion and Culture in India.

Tobias Jurss-Lewis- October 24, 2018

It seems strange, to an Australian, the marriage of religion and culture. But India's history is expansive and the involvement of religion therein is undeniable. Through ... Read More

A Family Affair

Laura Sinclair- October 24, 2018

The joint family structure is prominent throughout India. Is there anything Australia can learnt from this family structure? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUws-WyixCk&feature=youtu.be   Read More

Beneath the Rainbow

Lachlan Grant- October 24, 2018

This documentary highlights the lack of accessible LGBTQI health support services for members of the community living in rural India and Australia. You can watch ... Read More

Fighting Foeticide

Emily Steinhardt- October 24, 2018

India is home to piercingly loud traffic, brightly coloured storefronts and sizzling flavour combinations. But it is also home to the disturbing practice of sex ... Read More

Why We Need to Value Our Teachers

Lucy Ratz- October 21, 2018

The growing recognition of teacher's in Jaipur and what Australia can learn from the Indian approach to the value of education. The growing recognition for ... Read More

The Indian Woman

Anthea Belessis- September 27, 2018

The struggle for gender equality plagues the societies of countries around the world, but the battle for the recognition of Indian women has only just ... Read More

Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Kirsty Slemint- September 26, 2018

There is a green revolution spreading throughout the world’s cities and Jaipur is no exception. The movement of people towards cities has accelerated significantly in ... Read More

Price of Money

James McManagan- September 26, 2018

The streets of Jaipur's 'Old City' - or 'Pink City'- are drenched with colourful market stalls and crowded shopfronts. Storeowners and street merchants screaming "Ricky ... Read More

Woven in the Wind

Vanessa Bartholomew- September 26, 2018

Discovering the fabrics and faces of Jaipur's Hawa Mahal Bazaar. Read the story here: Woven in the Wind Read More

A Colour’s Charm

Enya Williams- September 26, 2018

The city of Jaipur in India’s state of Rajasthan is famously known as the Pink City. Everywhere you turn there is the same similar pale ... Read More