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These Indian women said they could protect their local forests better than the men in their village. The men agreed.

By: Sam Eaton (PRI's The World correspondent) | April 3, 2016
From our partner PRI's The World

Even the monsoon rains don’t keep the women of Ghunduribadi, a tiny tribal village in India’s eastern state of Odisha, from patrolling the nearby forest at dawn.

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After the floods come the human traffickers, but these girls are fighting back

By: Sam Eaton (PRI's The World correspondent) | October 4, 2015
From our partner PRI's The World

The Sundarbans — a collection of densely populated islands in India’s sprawling Ganges delta — are so remote that the only way to get there is by boat. But human traffickers still manage to get in, and that’s left many families with missing daughters.

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