Having an offline World Pulse circle has always been my dream. We interact a lot online but hardly meet, yet we are in the same countries or regions. On the 23rd of February, we did create a Kenyan Circle of World Pulse.…
Empowerment Through Art (ETA) is an awareness campaign for women, children and for aspiring artists It gives art workshop and art therapy for distressed women victim-survivors of all forms of human rights violations,…
We might have been locked down for the past three weeks in Bamenda , Cameroon due to sociopolitical climate but my initiatives did not come to a halt. Yes I must admit it slowed down and delayed actions we had planned.…
On 16, December 2018, I was very excited and thrilled to unveil my birthday plans with the whole world. My mother is helping me to pursue my dreams. My dream is to build a sustainable center for women, led by women where we…
With the unprecedented rise in the number of instances of gender-based violence world over: be it domestic violence or violence against sexual minorities, the list is rather wide-ranging and frighteningly so. One of the…
Ms. Naseeem Shaikh will be representing her organization Huairou Commission ,Swayam Shikshan Prayog & Collective Impact Partnership ( CIP) during her stay in New York, and will present on the actions they are taking at…
• There are 677 single women in 15 villages of Chandrapur and 779 in 15 villages of Nagpur district • Out of 1456 single women, 920 are receiving pension under SGNY, while 107 applications are under process, and for the…
In March I organised a workshop to train 20 girls with hearing impairment on using digital tools such as Facebook, WhatsApp status and labels to sell products as a way of enhancing their economic empowerment. 20 girls were…
World over, the lockdowns have been challenging in many, many difficult ways. Among those that are struggling with the weight of having to stay home are those that are facing domestic violence. We're talking about staying…
The direct impact was on the 1000 participating women at the same time there is indirect impact on the other 2000 women who are being sensitized to participate in the movement. 100 youth women leaders have been developed in…
When I started empowering women with disabilities especially deaf girls with economic skills I was worried about getting markets for their produce and also an easier way out to communicate with buyers. The sociopolitical…
50 women whose husbands have land titles in their names, submitted applications for joint ownership on land with the block revenue office. As part of the agricultural scheme, members of farmers' groups (three villages) were…
My initiative involves working with two women across ten villages to train them as leaders. They are trained in women's property rights, how to access different schemes/services from the government, women empowerment, etc.…
We trained 100 women will become leaders - with them are associated with 500 women. The leaders are trained on economic leadership, through SFH or through accessing various government schemes. These women then get economic…
Making a platform for the marginalised and ethnic minorities to raise their voice, FemAsia Magazine has succeeded in touching lives and creating awareness. This is a platform for a multiplicity of voices to be heard. We…
There has been an alarming increase in online child abuse, which has led to the doubling of suspected online child exploitation cases in Africa. The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted all aspects of our lives. With schools…
women farmers across india doing 80% of all agriculture work but not recognize as farmer & entrepreneurs biz they dont have the land ownership & access to resources
I can involve rural women of Kashmir from the districts of Baramulla & Bandipora to take a lead in self-sufficiency through small Enterprises. As mentioned in who I’m impacting, I am targeting self-help groups that…
Main focus: Gender budgeting at district level. With the help of my team members, we have trained 500 women across 100 villages for the implementation of Pradan Mantri Kaushal Vikas scheme (PMKV). This work is done in…
The work to empower rural and tribal women continues. The courses are changing as per local demand. We are exploring new courses for the area like animal husbandry, computer and mobile repairing. Currently, till Feb 2020 we…
I am economically impacting and empowering women in village councils of Pune district by building their leadership skills. I am impacting women from villages by working on sustainable livelihood, health and social status. I…
Helped give loan for small scale industry, gave different training, gave stitching machine, beauty parlor such kit, gave flour mill scheme. Also helped secure loan for poultry farming, loan for goat rearing business.
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Through direct trainings with college going women and awarness campaign in the universities, we were about to impact: 1. Young college going women between ages 17-22 of 27 colleges across Thane and Mumbai districts of…
700 women were supported with food packet sufficient for one month. Awareness creation through audio message on the mobile vehicle was created as joint operation with Govt machinery in each of the villages. Therefore, more…