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  • Meenu Ranjan (centre) listens carefully in class, while Raj Ranjan (unseen), the founder of Netagiri Vidyalaya (Politics School) teaches his students about the qualities of a leader in life, work and politics on the 11th of April 2009. Ranjan, who grew up in a family of politicians and a politician himself, founded this school in 2001 in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Local villagers listen to the speech of Congress Party President, Sonia Gandhi to arrive at a public rally in Khunti, in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National.
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  • Local villagers and party supporters are seen at a public rally of the Congress Party President, Sonia Gandhi in Khunti, in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National.
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  • Tribal women carry firewood along the unfinished canal of the Subanarekha multi-purpose project in Saharbera village, Chandil in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • 50 year old Jhirga Tana Bhagat, drives home a point during a discussion in class on 11th of April 2009. Bhagat is the a political representative of a landless adivasi community and has been coming to the school to further learn how to deal with politicians. He travels one and a half hours to school by rickshaw twice a month. Netagiri Vidyalaya, founded in 2001, provides classes to students between the ages of 22 to 70 every Saturday, for 2 hours, in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.  Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Raman Balabh, a teacher in Netagiri Vidyalaya (Politics School) explains an important point about politics to his 20 students during class on the 11th of April 2009. Netagiri Vidyalaya, founded in 2001, provides classes to students between the ages of 22 to 70 every Saturday, for 2 hours, in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.  Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Raj Ranjan, the founder of Netagiri Vidyalaya (Politics School) responds to his students' questions during the 2 hour long class on the 11th of April 2009. Ranjan, who grew up in a family of politicians and a politician himself, founded this school in 2001 in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Students in Netagiri Vidyalaya (Politics School) laugh and discuss politics and leadership while in class with Raj Ranjan, the founder of the school. Ranjan, who grew up in a family of politicians and a politician himself, founded this school in 2001 in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Local tribals are seen amongst the crowd gathered for the public rally of Congress president, Sonia Gandhi in Kunti, Jharkhand, India on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Local villagers are seen waiting for the Congress Party President, Sonia Gandhi to arrive at a public rally in Khunti, in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National.
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  • Tribal women carry firewood along the unfinished canal of the Subanarekha multi-purpose project in Saharbera village, Chandil in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Jhirga Tana Bhagat, aged 50, listens attentively in class  on 11th of April 2009. Bhagat is the a political representative of a landless adivasi community and has been coming to the school to further learn how to deal with politicians. He travels one and a half hours to school by rickshaw twice a month. Netagiri Vidyalaya, founded in 2001, provides classes to students between the ages of 22 to 70 every Saturday, for 2 hours, in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.  Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Jhirga Tana Bhagat, aged 50, reads a booklet on politics  on 11th of April 2009. Bhagat is the a political representative of a landless adivasi community and has been coming to the school to further learn how to deal with politicians. He travels one and a half hours to school by rickshaw twice a month. Netagiri Vidyalaya, founded in 2001, provides classes to students between the ages of 22 to 70 every Saturday, for 2 hours, in Ranchi, the capital of the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand.  Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand on the 11th of April 2009.   Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Stitching teacher Kavita Yadav, 34, who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach women sewing, teaches her students in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Kavita travels to a different village every few weeks to conduct the stitching course that is free for women, as she is funded using the Fairtrade Premiums from Fairtrade cotton farmers. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Stitching teacher Kavita Yadav, 34, who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach women sewing, teaches her students in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Kavita travels to a different village every few weeks to conduct the stitching course that is free for women, as she is funded using the Fairtrade Premiums from Fairtrade cotton farmers. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Stitching teacher Kavita Yadav (centre), 34, who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach women sewing, poses for a portrait with her students in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Kavita travels to a different village every few weeks to conduct the stitching course that is free for women, as she is funded using the Fairtrade Premiums from Fairtrade cotton farmers. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Stitching teacher Kavita Yadav (centre), 34, who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach women sewing, poses for a portrait with her students in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Kavita travels to a different village every few weeks to conduct the stitching course that is free for women, as she is funded using the Fairtrade Premiums from Fairtrade cotton farmers. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Stitching teacher Kavita Yadav (centre), 34, who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach women sewing, poses for a portrait with her students in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Kavita travels to a different village every few weeks to conduct the stitching course that is free for women, as she is funded using the Fairtrade Premiums from Fairtrade cotton farmers. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Sharadh Manjittaya, 25.25-year-old Sharadh Manjittaya is a Bangalorian who always wanted to work for MindTree. "There is a hype associated with MindTree in college, they have a reputation and the best aspire to work for them,"says Sharadh who couldn't find a job during the campus recruitment, he worked for two years and a half and waited for the right job posting... and finally got a job at MindTree. "I had read Shubroto Baghchi's book (The Professional) and was very ispired," he says and adds, "...this is one place I aspired to work, and here I am - working with the professionals" adds Sharadh. .Trained as an electronics engineer, Sharadh found it easy to fit into the MindTree Getonics work culture. He handles LINUS server, and his role is to learn new technology from the team, document the same and teach the same to his colleagues.  "Learning and teaching has become a major job role for me, and am enjoying it," says Sharadh..Sharadh is a singer. He started singing when he was a young boy, even attended Indian Classical Music classes but couldn't continue with it regularly. Sharadh sang Kannada song, Mungaru Maley (first monsoon rain) and won the first prize at the Music contest.  ..KPN company, Getronics, has off shored multiple business units to the Indian company, Mind Tree in Bangalore, the 'Silicon Valley of India', in the state of Karnataka, India. .Photo by Suzanne Lee for Hollandse Hoogte.
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Jat (centre), 35, learns how to sew a garment in a stitching course taught by Kavita Yadav who is hired using the Fairtrade Premiums to teach in Maheshwar, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 13 November 2014. Mamta's husband is a Fairtrade cotton farmer, but the stitching course, is free for all interested women from the village, both Fairtrade or not. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Best friends Nishah Devi Govind (left) and Tan Mei Mei teach a class of Odissi, an Indian classical dance, in the dance school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 8th, 2019. Nishah and Mei Mei have been best friends for 16 years since Nishah was 19 years old and Mei Mei was 24 years old and continue to support each other through the phases of life and its ups and downs. Photographer: Suzanne Lee/PANOS for Snapchat
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  • Best friends Nishah Devi Govind (left) and Tan Mei Mei teach a class of Odissi, an Indian classical dance, in the dance school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on June 8th, 2019. Nishah and Mei Mei have been best friends for 16 years since Nishah was 19 years old and Mei Mei was 24 years old and continue to support each other through the phases of life and its ups and downs. Photographer: Suzanne Lee/PANOS for Snapchat
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva chats about the university's expansion projects as she chats with the Dean in a University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva holds a bouquet of dried wheat, millet and fenugreek as she poses amongst hanging dried crops and her laboratory coat in the Navdanya Seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. The inside walls of the seed bank have all been painted by Gujarati and Rajasthani tribal artists...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Mamta Patidar, aged 24, marks work from her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Mamta teaches Hindi General Knowledge. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Varsha Karma, aged 28, stands for a portrait in her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Varsha teaches a variety of subjects to her 5 year-old students. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Varsha Karma, aged 28, teaches her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Varsha teaches a variety of subjects to her 5 year-old students. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva's fingers clasped while in discussions with university staff in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva chats after she plants a plant in a University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A Barnyard Millet tree grows in the Navdanya farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. This year, despite the late arrival of monsoon and the lessened rainfall, the Barnyard Millet have grown about 2 feet taller than past years...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses amongst dried crops and her laboratory coat in the Navdanya Seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. The inside walls of the seed bank have all been painted by Gujarati and Rajasthani tribal artists...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva (third from left) looks on as the Minister of Environment, Sr. Jairam Ramesh (right) plants a lychee tree to inaugurate Navdanya's newly built community center, after his speech at the Regional Conference for Climate Change in Himalaya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva (center) shows different grains and seeds to the Minister of Environment, Sr. Jairam Ramesh, in Navdanya office in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses with her fields of 'millet and 560 strains of rice' in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Maize that has been harvested and dried, are to be grounded into powder that will be used to make bread in the winter months on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Kamla Devi, aged 38, from Shironj, Ajmer, Rajasthan, was Rajasthan's first woman Barefoot Solar Engineer. She had become a Barefoot Solar Engineer 17 years ago and has been practicing since. Now, besides being a solar engineer, she empowers other women and teaches at the Barefoot College in Tilonia village, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Panos London
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva holds a bouquet of dried wheat, millet and fenugreek as she poses amongst hanging dried crops and her laboratory coat in the Navdanya Seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. The inside walls of the seed bank have all been painted by Gujarati and Rajasthani tribal artists...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Mamta Patidar, aged 24, teaches her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Mamta teaches Hindi General Knowledge. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Mamta Patidar, aged 24, teaches her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Mamta teaches Hindi General Knowledge. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Hindi General Knowledge teacher Mamta Patidar, aged 24, waits for her students in her classroom in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. She teaches students from ages 9 to 10. This school was built using the Fairtrade Premium funds of the Fairtrade cotton farmers and producers in Karhi village of Khargone. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva gives a presentation on climate change and melting glaciers in a University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • As the dean (left) looks on, Dr. Vandana accepts a bouquet of flowers presented to her by the students of a University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva discusses a relevant article in the daily newspapers with her team members from Navdanya Dehradun, while waiting in a room in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva plants a plant in a University in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva sits down for a welcome drink as she chats with the University Dean and other officials and upper management in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva is greeted by the University Dean and other officials and upper management in Solan, Himachal Pradesh, India, on 7th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Jans is amazed as he finds a giant earthworm. ..Live-in volunteers / interns / students such as Jans, from Germany, weed plants early in the morning on 7th September 2009.. Jans is studying organic farming in Bijavidyapeeth, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Live-in volunteers / interns / students such as Jans, from Germany, weed plants early in the morning on 7th September 2009.. Jans is studying organic farming in Bijavidyapeeth, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Live-in volunteers / interns / students such as Jans, from Germany, weed plants early in the morning on 7th September 2009.. Jans is studying organic farming in Bijavidyapeeth, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • An array of dried crop harvest is displayed in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • An array of dried crop harvest is displayed in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A Barnyard Millet tree grows in the Navdanya farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. This year, despite the late arrival of monsoon and the lessened rainfall, the Barnyard Millet have grown about 2 feet taller than past years...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A Navdanya staff rakes through dried corn in the farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A Navdanya staff rakes through dried corn in the farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses amongst dried crops and her laboratory coat in the Navdanya Seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. The inside walls of the seed bank have all been painted by Gujarati and Rajasthani tribal artists...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses amongst dried crops and her laboratory coat in the Navdanya Seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. The inside walls of the seed bank have all been painted by Gujarati and Rajasthani tribal artists...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Varieties of dried wheat displayed in the Navdanya seed bank in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A Barnyard Millet tree grows in the Navdanya farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. This year, despite the late arrival of monsoon and the lessened rainfall, the Barnyard Millet have grown about 2 feet taller than past years...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Live-in volunteers, interns, staff, farmers and conference attendees mingle during the lunch break of the Regional Conference for Climate Change in Himalaya held in the Navdanya conference room in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva (center) discusses issues and solutions during lunch break with the attendees of the Regional Conference for Climate Change in Himalaya in the Navdanya conference room in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Navdanya staff sell packets of seeds, dried food and spices, and Navdanya books and reports outside the office in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva (center) shares a light laugh as she chats over tea with the Minister of Environment, Sr. Jairam Ramesh (seated on her left), in Navdanya office in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva (second from right) shows different grains and seeds to the Minister of Environment, Sr. Jairam Ramesh, in Navdanya office in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses with her 'millet and 560 strains of rice' in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses with her 'millet and 560 strains of rice' in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses with her 'millet and 560 strains of rice' in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • An array of seeds and herbs are displayed with labels in the common dining hall on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Seed bank manager, Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Seed bank manager, Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation as the herb garden manager, Jeetpal (right) looks on in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Seed bank manager, Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation as the herb garden manager, Jeetpal (left) looks on in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Seed bank manager, Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation as the herb garden manager, Jeetpal (left) looks on in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation as she stands in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation as she stands in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • 61 year old Bija Devi (center), affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Maize that has been harvested and dried, are to be grounded into powder that will be used to make bread in the winter months on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • 61 year old Bija Devi (center), affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Maize that has been harvested and dried, are to be grounded into powder that will be used to make bread in the winter months on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Maize that has been harvested and dried, are to be grounded into powder that will be used to make bread in the winter months on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. .Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Maize that has been harvested are seen in piles as children play in a rest house on Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • A variety of strains of indigenous rice plants in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva, founder of  Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth (College of Seeds) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, laughs as she walks through her farm on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Navdanya Foundation grounds in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. Navdanya and Bijavidyapeeth are the brainchild of Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva, founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth (College of Seeds) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, talks about the benefits of millet as she walks through her farm on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Activity center teacher Shiksha Sharma (standing, center) has been teaching the rag-picker's children for 3 months in the Nai Duniya activity center in remote Lodha Basti, Manana village, Samalkha town, Haryana, India on 15th June 2012. Most of these children are rag-pickers themselves. They are now able to go to school from 8-12 in the morning, and study again at the activity center after work at 4pm. A new program to encourage the rag-picker's children to attend school is underway, to keep them from becoming the next generation of rag-pickers in cities. Photo by Suzanne Lee for The National
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  • Kamla Devi, aged 38, from Shironj, Ajmer, Rajasthan, was Rajasthan's first woman Barefoot Solar Engineer. She had become a Barefoot Solar Engineer 17 years ago and has been practicing since. Now, besides being a solar engineer, she empowers other women and teaches at the Barefoot College in Tilonia village, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Panos London
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  • Varieties of indigenous rice grow in the Navdanya farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009. This year, despite the late arrival of monsoon and the lessened rainfall, the indigenous paddies have thrived well...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Seed bank manager, Bijadidi explains seeds and conservation in the seed bank in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. ..61 year old Bija Devi, affectionately known as Bijadidi, is the 'seed bank expert', and has worked with the organization since it was founded. She's known for her knowledge of indigenous seeds. ..Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • A variety of strains of indigenous rice plants in Dr. Vandana Shiva's farm in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva, founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth (College of Seeds) in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, holds a millet plant as she walks through her farm on 5th September 2009. Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee / For The National
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  • Dr. Vandana Shiva poses with her fields of 'millet and 560 strains of rice' in Navdanya in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, on 6th September 2009...Dr. Vandana Shiva, the founder of Navdanya Foundation and Bijavidyapeeth, is a physicist turned environmentalist who campaigns against genetically modified food and teaches farmers to rely on indigenous farming methods.. .Photo by Suzanne Lee
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  • Varsha Karma, aged 28, teaches her class in the Vasudha Vidya Vihar school in Khargone, Madhya Pradesh, India on 12 November 2014. Varsha teaches a variety of subjects to her 5 year-old students. Fairtrade farmers get a 5% discount on school fees because the school was built using the Fairtrade Premium. Photo by Suzanne Lee for Fairtrade
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