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In India’s Tiger Reserves, Women Guides Are Breaking Barriers and Leading the Way
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At the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, local women are stepping into the traditionally male-dominated role of safari guides. By mastering wildlife tracking and guiding visitors, they are earning financial independence while challenging gender stereotypes in conservation tourism.
At the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra, local women are stepping into the traditionally male-dominated role of safari guides. By mastering wildlife tracking and guiding visitors, they are earning financial independence while challenging gender stereotypes in conservation tourism.