To me her name does not matter as much as her story does, because it is quintessential story that represents the struggle in the lives of many Adivasi women of southern Rajasthan. In her early thirties now, she was the eldest of a large family of seven siblings, brought up in a tiny hamlet. Her … Continue reading She who Rides the Tsunami
Swagibai Gameti- The Harbinger of Community Health
Swagibai Gameti confidently tells me her address – village Patiya – but falters when I ask her age – perhaps it is forty or fifty, she says with a shrug. Her spontaneous smile is ageless indeed. We are sitting on the roof of the nurse quarter at the Amrit clinic at Morwal, district Udaipur. I … Continue reading Swagibai Gameti- The Harbinger of Community Health