Stories
From Barbil to Pista House: Kamal Naina Lakra’s Journey to Supporting Her Family
At just 19, Kamal Naina Lakra from Barbil stepped up when her family needed her the most. Living in Azad Basti with a...
A New Beginning Built on Confidence and Skills
Dhananjay Pandhari Ghobale originally moved from Parbhani to Pune with a single goal- to find a stable livelihood. Coming...
The Confidence to Begin: Ishika’s Journey
In the heart of Rajendra Nagar, Lucknow, Ishika Gupta grew up witnessing two different worlds. One side of her neighborhood...
From Passion to Purpose: Siddharth’s Journey to Becoming a Fitness Trainer Through Lighthouse
Every dream has a starting point. For Siddharth, it began with watching his father’s income support their family of four....
From Doubt to Dignity: Sagufa Begum’s Journey to Confidence and Employment Through Lighthouse
At 21, Sagufa Begum is working as a Tele Caller at Startek Inc., earning ₹18,600 per month. For Sagufa, this job is not...
From Struggle to Strength: Kartikeswar’s Journey
For 22-year-old Kartikeswar from Angul, every day began with a question. Would there be enough? He grew up in a family...
From Pressure to Progress: Dukhia’s Journey
Dukhia Alda is a 24-year-old youth from Ward No. 15, Barbil. He grew up as the eldest son of a farming family, carrying the...
From Responsibility to Confidence: Akash’s Journey
Growing up in a slum in Atali village, Ambivili, Akash carried a weight most 24-year-olds never know. With an unemployed...
When Opportunity Meets Support: Shubham’s Story
From Struggle to Strength: Bhagwan’s Fitness Journey
At 13, Bhagwan weighed just 40 kg. He stood outside a gym and couldn’t walk in. ₹300 a month. His family simply couldn’t...