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Uttar Pradesh Self Help Groups Empower Women to Become Financially Independent
A social impact initiative by Uttar Pradesh state government is changing the lives of rural women.
Meet Rita Maurya, A Woman E- Rickshaw Driver Breaking the Shackles of Patriarchy
Rita helps her husband Rajesh in running the household by earning extra for the family.
IWD2021 | Orphaned in Childhood, This Woman Fought Against All Odds to Educate Herself and...
Dr. Jaymati Kashyap has worked to preserve the Gondi language and rescued many women from human trafficking.
In West Bengal, One Woman Is Reviving A Centuries Old Tradition of Women Working As...
In modern India, it is unheard that a woman officiated as the priest of a religious event.
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Tribal Woman Rescued from Domestic Slavery
Meagre wages, zero paid offs, left over food, confinement to a specific area, restricted visits and contact with family over years is what a woman rescued from forced domestic labor described as a normal life .
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Sarpanch Pati: The Roadblock to Women’s Political Participation
Twenty-five years after women were given 33% reservation in local self-governance bodies, many women sarpanchs remain faceless wives and daughters-in-law.
Unpacking Motherhood in the times of Bharat Mata and Gaumata
Mothers from our network reflect on challenges of balancing motherhood and work.
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This Woman Challenged Sexism at Her Own Daughter’s Wedding
Widows face a lot of discrimination in India, while widowers are free to do as they please. Watch as a community comes together to break this oppressive tradition.