1.) How did you come to co-found Rachna Satrei and what were the biggest challenges you faced when starting Rachna Satrei? During 2005, I founded Rachna Satrei and registered the organization with the Ministry of Interior (…
- দাদা, কোথায় যাবেন? - এই তো শিয়ালদা। আপনি? - আমিও ওখানেই যাব। তা সঙ্গে কি আপনার ফ্যামিলি? - হ্যাঁ। - বাঃ পুরো পরিবার নিয়ে একেবারে। খুব ভালো। তা বেড়াতে যাওয়া হচ্ছে না ওখানেই থাকা হয়? - না, থাকি তো সেই শিলিগুড়ি। ছোট মেয়ের…
I was one with the world until race separated me from the rest of the world. Race is a group of people with common genetic features such as physical traits. Races arise from the need for nature to express human existence in…
https://www.change.org/p/united-nations-remove-d-r-congo-from-council-of... Petition link : https://www.change.org/p/united-nations-remove-d-r-congo-from-council-of... We have used this Petition is because we need to bring…
The viral spread of hashtag ‘me too’ has burst the dam of several thousands of repressed voices, those voices that were downplayed by years and years of normalization of sexual harassment. The crack in the dam has witnessed…
The society in which we are living is very happy to receive a baby boy but baby girl is yet not happily received. This remind me of that age when things began to clear up to me and I notice my mother and father fighting for…
Some things are very sad indeed we take a step forward and appear to take too many steps back Girls need lots of encouragement from all members ofthe community Especially othergirls their peers their mothers sistera…
“IN EVERY CHANGE, IN EVERY FALLING LEAF, THERE IS SOME PAIN, SOME BEAUTY. AND THAT’S THE WAY NEW LEAVES GROW.” Autumn or fall has never fascinated me. The word alone gives me a sense of sadness. Leaves falling from the trees…
Do you have an idea that can better the lives of your fellow women around the globe, why not share with them,so that, they too can be empowered and better the lives of their families. Women must learn to help and carry other…
I clearly remember that day, it was summer of 2009. I was in grade eight that time I had gone to the hospital for checkup. I had some cardiac problem back then. I was accompanied by my cousin brother. As we stepped out from…
My name is Elizabeth, born and raised in Freetown Sierra Leone, West Africa in a single parent family. I grow up in the arms of my father who was an accountant very rich and influential but during the war, we lost everything…
“Like a compass needle which points north, a man’s accusing finger always finds a woman. Always”(K. Hussaini) .This sentence might not be that much appealing to men but as a woman I feel a shoot in my body each time I glance…
Life is a beautiful name of struggle. Struggle to accomplish our dreams, struggle to deal with the hardships of our lives and most important, struggle to overcome the faults in our stars. The story of my life begins in the…
We, as a society, have no right to bow our heads in front of goddesses if we’re going to follow that up with shaming women. The recent incident at BHU is a window into the world of a woman in India. You would probably think…
The Effects of Parental Alcoholism on Children Children often expect their parents to be their role models, however they are often the ones who suffer when their parents start having drinking problems which amplifies the…
Sisters, I invite you to close your eyes and remember your first menstrual cycle. What were your immediate thoughts and reactions? Now when your cycle comes, how do you welcome it? When I first saw blood on my panties, I…
Sisters, I invite you to close your eyes and remember your first menstrual cycle. What were your immediate thoughts and reactions? Now when your cycle comes, how do you welcome it? When I first saw blood on my panties, I…
When children in city homes snuggle deeper into pillows and quilts, these skinny and scrawny kids, living under plastic sheets and cardboard, reach for their working gear. They must set out at daybreak to avoid the blazing…
While it isn’t widely reported, research reveals that Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) is more common in our society than we would like to believe . Immersed in her game with dolls, the 7-year-old child barely responds when someone…
Elles sont destinées en ordre principal à: - mettre le prévenu à la disposition de la justice; - éviter qu'il ne se soustraie par la fuite à la répression; - qu'il ne nuise gravement à la bonne marche de l'instruction; - qu'…
The fourth in the series of Legal Roundtables was organised by Safecity and SheThePeople.tv at Government Law College, Mumbai on 28 September 2017. The panel comprised of Ashwini Syed, Head of HR and Operations at Safecity (…
Know Our Team is a series that attempts to bring to you the stories of our team, share our experiences, why we do what we do and special moments that have left an indelible mark in each of our lives. Rahul Ranjan…
Survivors who have faced violence either don’t know where to go for help, or don’t have resources to find out where to go for help. Sometimes, their situation prevents them from finding help, and that can be extremely…
"It began with the military forces attacking our village. Then we fled to the neighboring town. They continued to kill and torture people. In the end it was only dead again. They robbed our things, injured young children and…
“I am a feminist.” That’s what all the cool kids say these days. I guess its fashionable to be politically correct because, it probably means believing in fairness and equality. At the very least, that is the illusion that…