For many years, Viji Srinivasan worked with rural women and girls in the rural areas of Bihar and Jharkhand (India) with Adithi, the organisation that she founded. From 2000 to 2005, when she died, Viji worked with Homeworkers Worldwide, coordinating the mapping programme in South Asia. In this interview, given to Zoran Majdin in March 2005, Viji talks about her own life and history more than she usually did in her many writings and speeches.