Pandemic - WageIndicator Team & Flame Interns
Content Overview
Aug 3, 2020
Why tell this story?It's easy to get caught up in our own lives. However, when we listen and understand others and their experiences, we become kinder, better and more empathetic individuals.
Aug 3, 2020
Yaamini - WageIndicator Intern - IndiaYaamini and her family had to cope with a serious cyclone which hit Mumbai and cut off electricity for days, making it hard to work
Aug 3, 2020
Manvika - WageIndicator Intern - IndiaManvika found online university classes and studying tough in the beginning, but says working with WI has helped her to adjust
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Kapish - WageIndicator Intern - IndiaFor Kapish, working for WI and studying meant that he needed to be constantly online – so a computer crash had consequences
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Ishana - WageIndicator Intern - IndiaFrom her home in Mumbai, Ishana says adjusting to being with her family after studying at university was a change, but she’s enjoying it
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Vidushi - WageIndicator Intern - IndiaVidushi says that while the pandemic is scary, people are finding reasons to be together, and build communities, and fight this together
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Niels - WageIndicator Team - News and Social Media Manager - The NetherlandsFrom his home office in Utrecht, the Netherlands, Niels says if he can provide information that helps workers, this makes him happy
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Karen - WageIndicator Team - News and Social Media Manager - South AfricaKaren lives and works in Cape Town, South Africa. She is concerned for the welfare of vulnerable workers during coronavirus
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Paulien - Director, WageIndicator, The NetherlandsPaulien speaks about co-ordinating the interns and the WI team – and providing family support - from Bussum in the Netherlands
Aug 3, 2020
An IntroductionFacing a host of challenges ranging from the global Covid-19 pandemic to cyclones, a group of interns from FLAME University in India worked with WageIndicator managers between April and June 2020. This is their story.