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The teacher who won $1m for turning India’s slums into open-air classrooms


“When you work in areas like these [slums], you have to build relationships not just with the students but the entire community. Whether that’s through monetary help, supplying provisions in difficult times or offering a listening ear to someone who’s overwhelmed. If we earn the trust and support of the community, we can continue our good work,” Nagi explains.



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