KHPT’s entry features in the list of winning images of The Lancet Highlights 2024 photo competition A photograph of an adolescent girl from the Sphoorthi project in Belagavi district, taken by Mr. Balasubramanya KV, Consultant of KHPT was listed as one of the 30 winning images of the Lancet Highlights 2024: diverse insights and perspectives on health stories photography competition.

The photo reflects Anita’s* belief that education empowers her. The Sphoorthi project aims at empowering young girls like Anita and transforming social norms by adopting a community-centric approach and striving to improve adolescent girls’ overall quality of life by working with their families, boys and community groups.

*- name changed to protect identity