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Exposing the NGO glass ceiling
Kavita Charanji, New Delhi
How are women treated in non-profits and foundations? What are their opportunities for personal growth and leadership roles? The hope …
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The cruel practice of witch-hunting
Kavita Charanji, New Delhi
WITCHES don’t exist yet in rural India women continue to be branded witches. Their heads are shaven, they are sexually …
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Rural marathon says it all for the girl child
Civil Society News, New Delhi
Every year, villages in Anupshahr tehsil of Bulandshahr district in Uttar Pradesh witness a unique event — a rural half-marathon. …
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Transgenders try their hand at setting up enterprises
Sarita Brara, New Delhi
TRANSMAN Anmol lost his job as a computer instructor with a private company due to discrimination, he says. Transwoman Sanam, …
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Index shows what makes a city safe for women
Rwit Ghosh, New Delhi
What are the key factors that make Indian cities safer for women? Safetipin, a social enterprise, together with the Asia …
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'Me too' help for domestic workers
Sidika Sehgal, New Delhi
In November 2016, when the Martha Farrell Foundation (MFF), a non-profit, began working with domestic workers in Delhi and Gurugram …
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Women's safety: DU colleges get their act together
Sidika Sehgal, New Delhi
Last year, when girl students of Gargi College, Kamala Nehru College and Jija Bai Industrial Training Institute for Women on …
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'My life changed after I joined the SEWA Union'
Kavita Charanji, New Delhi
A panel discussion on March 7 at the India Habitat Centre in Delhi gave women from the informal sector a …
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Talking to young men about women
Kavita Charanji, New Delhi
TWenty-three-year-old Gaurav Tripathi comes from a large, conservative joint family headed by his paternal grandfather in Lucknow. His mother is …
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