{"id":4705,"date":"2020-04-12T11:01:41","date_gmt":"2020-04-12T05:31:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/?p=4705"},"modified":"2020-04-12T11:01:41","modified_gmt":"2020-04-12T05:31:41","slug":"a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/2020\/04\/12\/a-picture-is-worth-a-thousand-words\/","title":{"rendered":"A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4705\" class=\"elementor elementor-4705\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-d190c26 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"d190c26\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4219e82 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"4219e82\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9ed2b21 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9ed2b21\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tOn any other day, the students of Calcutta Rescue education centres would be in their schools, learning, playing and having fun with their friends. But in the lockdown period, they are forced to stay at home.\n\nHowever, students are trying their best to communicate with the teachers regularly either through their own phones or the CR area helpers&#8217; or their neighbours who have access to smartphones. They chat in Whatsapp groups, have video conference calls, asks for study tips and share their thoughts about the current situation as well.\u00a0\n\nSo when the teachers asked them to share a glimpse of their lives under the lockdown- they did it through art.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5fc21fd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"5fc21fd\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fc486e7 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"fc486e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2e9dfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b2e9dfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tArpita Mondal, aged 11, wants to share with you a picture she drew of her life during the lockdown in Kolkata. She is sharing a single room with her whole family in a slum in the Dilerjung neighbourhood in the North of the city.\n\nShe said: \u201cWe are inside our small room. My mother is cooking and father is scolding my brother because he is very naughty. I am helping my sister in her studies and doing my homework given by my CR teachers. We cannot go out during this period.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9d6c4e7 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"9d6c4e7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d64011f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d64011f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"549\" height=\"370\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Arpita-Mondal.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4706\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Arpita-Mondal.jpg 549w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Arpita-Mondal-300x202.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 549px) 100vw, 549px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-c3cdcda elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"c3cdcda\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-62a6df2 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"62a6df2\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f4ff0b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3f4ff0b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Aryan-Shaw-rotated-1-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-4707\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Aryan-Shaw-rotated-1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Aryan-Shaw-rotated-1-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Aryan-Shaw-rotated-1.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-04f56b4 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"04f56b4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0119a5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e0119a5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFrom the window of his family home in a slum in North Kolkata, 10-year-old Aryan Shaw has never seen the sky looking so clear.That is because the three-week coronavirus lockdown has drastically reduced the amount of pollution in the city. \n\nAryan said: \u201cI can see a clearer sky now but only from within my small home. I want to go to school and play with my friends.\u201d\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2a34c34 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"2a34c34\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-9a02a0a ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"9a02a0a\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-cf3b16d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"cf3b16d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tIn another morning, Somnath Doloi, 14, would have been taking part in creative activities such as art, dance, drama and sport that Calcutta Rescue organises for all its students on Saturdays.\n\nThese are doubly important for youngsters like Somnath, who lives in a slum near Tala Park School where there is little opportunity to do such things.But these are not normal times, so Somnath has used his artistic talents to show how he is feeling about not being able to go to school during the COVID-19 virus lockdown.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f14691 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"3f14691\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9decd45 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9decd45\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/somnath-doloi.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4708\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/somnath-doloi.jpg 960w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/somnath-doloi-300x234.jpg 300w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/somnath-doloi-768x598.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-0710eda elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"0710eda\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-212b5b1 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"212b5b1\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91e0e96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"91e0e96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"627\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Firdous-Parveen-Board-Mechhua-1024x802.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4709\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Firdous-Parveen-Board-Mechhua-1024x802.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Firdous-Parveen-Board-Mechhua-300x235.jpg 300w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Firdous-Parveen-Board-Mechhua-768x602.jpg 768w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Firdous-Parveen-Board-Mechhua.jpg 1090w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6cdb4a9 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"6cdb4a9\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4dfd720 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4dfd720\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tLife is very hard now for the parents of Firdaus Parveen as neither of them is able to work to earn money for food and other essentials. Firdaus has captured them by the door of their little home a few days ago, staring out into an uncertain future.Firdaus recently took her Madhyamik exams, board exams for 16 year-olds, and hopes for a bright future herself thanks to the education she is receiving from Calcutta Rescue.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3836753 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"3836753\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-10f8592 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"10f8592\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-999a10f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"999a10f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\u201cWhere is our ray of hope? Where are our heroes?\u201d Those are the questions posed by Mou Das, 14, as Kolkata enters its third week of lockdown. Only Mou\u2019s grandmother, who ekes out a living by selling vegetables near their home in Nimtala, is bringing in any money to feed the family at present. Mou said: &#8220;I can&#8217;t think beyond the moment. We are somehow managing but I don&#8217;t know how long my granny can work and we will be able to fight the situation.&#8221;\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f6d70fb ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"f6d70fb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d3d8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"37d3d8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Photo-5-Art-by-Mou-Das-student-of-Class-8-at-Calcutta-Rescue-No-10-Education-Centre.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-4710\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Photo-5-Art-by-Mou-Das-student-of-Class-8-at-Calcutta-Rescue-No-10-Education-Centre.jpg 919w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Photo-5-Art-by-Mou-Das-student-of-Class-8-at-Calcutta-Rescue-No-10-Education-Centre-300x197.jpg 300w, https:\/\/calcuttarescue.org\/newsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Photo-5-Art-by-Mou-Das-student-of-Class-8-at-Calcutta-Rescue-No-10-Education-Centre-768x505.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-6704f64 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"6704f64\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-0ff0326 ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"0ff0326\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2dd5228 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2dd5228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHundreds of other kids in slums are being supported through this crisis by the team Calcutta Rescue, who are providing them with food, distance learning and psychological support.\u00a0\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section 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help this effort by making a donation now via our website.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e26de1 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"7e26de1\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"has_ae_slider elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3d936ff ae-bg-gallery-type-default\" data-id=\"3d936ff\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dbcb773 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" 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