Charting a course away from poverty | Rashmi’s Story
How an intelligent, impoverished, rural Bihar woman learned to set goals, find her inner strength and chart a course away from poverty through her CorStone Self Help Group.
Self-sufficiency discovered from within | Anita’s Story
Learn how women in rural, Bihar, India discover their inner strength through self help groups to chart a path toward self-sufficiency and improved opportunity.
Advancing adolescent health + education in Kenya | Radio Interview
Karanja Muraya, Executive Director of SOWED and Gracy Andrew, CorStone Country Director, India discuss adolescent health education in Kenya and the impact that CorStone’s programs are having on Kenya’s youth in this MMU Kenya radio interview.
Strengthening Resilience. Changing Lives.
How CorStone’s Youth First and Girls First programs are strengthening resilience and changing lives for adolescent girls in Patna, Bihar India.
Podcast | Steve Leventhal on Resilience
Live Happy Editorial Director, Deborah K. Heisz talks with Steve Leventhal, executive director of CorStone, about a needed practice for choosing joy: Resilience.
Helping Others, Gaining Confidence | Chada’s Story
Chada, a young girl in rural Bihar, India, describes how CorStone’s Girls First resilience training program helped her to help others, solve problems, and gain personal confidence.
A New Advocate for Peace & Women’s Rights | Ritu’s Story
How Ritu, an 8th grade girl in rural Bihar, India, has become an advocate for peace and women’s rights since completing CorStone’s Girls First program.
My Dreams & Strengths In My Own Words | Poonam’s Story
Poonam, a 14 year old girl living in rural Bihar, India shares her big dreams, a lot of heart and her changed perspective after completing the CorStone Girls First program.