Women in rural India, day 6 – 7 days, 7 impressions

A week dedicated to women in India: every day find here a photo on how women live in rural India. Women who are full of power, pride and joy, too – we had a lot of fun that day. Enjoy! And… you can see a short video of this dance here:

Women in rural India, day 5 – 7 days, 7 impressions

A week dedicated to women in India: every day find here a photo on how women live in rural India. Women that are not just poor, illiterate or unhappy. But there is so much power, pride and joy, too – if we just open our eyes. Enjoy!

Women in rural India, day 4 – 7 days, 7 impressions

A week dedicated to women in India: every day find here a photo on how women live in rural India. Women who are incredibly creative, build small businesses, are engaged in small self help groups and … are successful in what they do – like this business woman. There is so much power, pride and…

Women in rural India, day 2 – 7 impressions, 7 days

A week dedicated to women in India: every day find here a photo on how women live in rural India. Women who are not just poor, illiterate or unhappy. But full of energy and strong. Incredible how they manage all. Enjoy! Day 2:

Women in rural India, day 1 – 7 impressions, 7 days

A week dedicated to women in India: every day find here a photo on how women live in rural India. Women who are not just poor, illiterate or unhappy. But there is so much power, pride and joy, too – if we just open our eyes. Day 1: In a rural village in Maharashtra Enjoy!

Twoandahalfweeks in India – back in Germany

One week has passed since we left India and turned back to Europe. One week where the daily life here in Germany has re-started. Eastern. Brunch with the family. Food in all variations. Crowded supermarkets. Chocolate invasion. The streets here: somehow too clean and somehow … empty. Maybe they have cleaned up during the last…

Twoandahalfweeks in India – a day at TNAU and the milky mushrooms

One of the things that will remain in my mind is the milky mushroom production we have seen during our stay at the Tamil Nadu Agriculture university (TNAU) in Coimbatore. The TNAU focuses on Agricultural Education and Research and supports the State Agricultural Department by delivering research products. When we arrived at the university our…

The coconut tree climber and a curious thing (video)

During our visit to the Tamil Nadu agricultural university (TNAU) we learnt that coconut harvesting can be dangerous. Not just because coconuts can fall on your head… Traditionally, for climbing up and picking the coconuts, people use just ropes and cords. But the TNAU has developped a curious harvesting aid. Related material: Learn more about…