A New Beginning for Visually Impaired Girls in India

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A New Beginning for Visually Impaired Girls in India

All across India, the Kasturba Gandi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBV) program helps girls from underprivileged communities complete their formal schooling. In Jehanabad District, Bihar, a unique initiative is helping visually impaired girls catch up on lost learning.

Additional Info

Topics: Health, Nutrition and Population, Public Health, Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
Regions:
South Asia
GP/Global Themes:
Healthy Societies, Technology and Innovation in Education, Population and Development
keywords:
India, Visually Impaired, Blindness, Health
Language:
English
Learning Mode:
Video
Date Added: March 17, 2016
Length:
6:45

About the Presenters

World Bank Group

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jose luis

- Jul 17, 2022

muy bueno

AMJAD

- Mar 28, 2022

Good

DR. YOGENDRA NATH

- Oct 13, 2021

Great.

Sivanpandian

- Jul 21, 2021

Great!

Mariam

- Jan 30, 2021

a great initiative!

MOHAMMAD

- Jan 28, 2021

Great!

SUDHIR

- Dec 10, 2020

good

Anvar

- Mar 28, 2020

Interesting!

Joy Mildred Adhiambo

- Dec 18, 2019

A New Beginning for Visually Impaired Girls in India

Andradiet I.J

- Dec 5, 2019

an opportunity of empowerment