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Disha
Issue 1 (February), 2026
This issue of Disha presents a comprehensive exploration of development through social work, combining theoretical insights, expert perspectives, grassroots field experiences, and community engagement. It underscores the imperative of nurturing human capacities for empathy, participation, and sustained commitment to foster inclusive and equitable development.
The issue features an interview with Dr. Rekha Mammen of TISS Mumbai, where she shares her insightful perspectives and varied experiences in the areas of social work and development. The issue also includes fieldwork experiences of GEF students and alumni – Nagraj J Nikalje, Gauri Thawri, Mahesh Nagnath Kamble, and National Service Scheme (NSS) expereinces of Kaveri Dhage and Molika Sharma. documented student and alumni journeys exemplify the transformative potential of education and social work in addressing systemic inequalities and empowering marginalized communities.
Our regular features of Highlights, Student Stars, and Alumni Stars, round up the issue.