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Learning from a Barefoot Movement

Offered By: TED-Ed via YouTube

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Course Description

Overview

Discover the inspiring story of the Barefoot College in Rajasthan, India, where rural women and men, often illiterate, are empowered to become solar engineers, artisans, dentists, and doctors in their own villages. Explore the innovative approach of this extraordinary school through the eyes of its founder, Bunker Roy, as he explains the college's unique methodology and its impact on rural communities. Gain insights into a grassroots movement that challenges traditional education models and demonstrates the power of practical skills training in transforming lives and fostering sustainable development.

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Learning from a barefoot movement - Bunker Roy


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TED-Ed

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