Fellow Stories

Bridging rural communities in China to the outside world

As a Quest Fellow, Liu Yan established ten computer and information centres in a remote region of rural China, raised funds to rebuild a village following a fire, and created events to foster community relations.

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Creating livelihoods and tackling domestic violence in rural India

Subhash is leading the struggle against alcoholism and domestic violence which is caused by the dominance of the liquor trade in his community in India. He has helped 75% of local women find alternative livelihoods to the liquor trade, helping them grow from victims into actors of change.

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Combating domestic violence in slum communities in Mumbai

Kalpana is working to eradicate domestic violence in Asia’s largest slum, Dharavi. The health worker and mother of three says that the fellowship has given her the confidence to help women in her community find their voice.

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