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How A Chemical Engineer Beat The Money Trap To Work With Uttarakhand’s Women Weavers

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“I always wanted to work with an NGO or a social organisation but did not know where to start.”
Sounds familiar?

Being a chemical engineer working in the cement industry, Nishant had no idea about the development sector. He was planning to apply for jobs or start volunteering when he came across a fellowship program that would match his skills and values with that of an organisation’s requirements. They worked together for a year.

Take a look at Nishant’s journey in this video.


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