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Scaling Up the Visibility and Wealth of Dalit Women in Andhra Pradesh
Jun 7 2011 - 4:37pm
In India, the caste system still lingers despite decades of government efforts to reduce discrimination of Dalits, whose traditional livelihoods relegated them as “untouchables.” Dalit...read more
Discrimination, Education, Empowerment, Financial Literacy, Gender, India, Job Training, Leadership Development, Making the Case, Women's Economic Security

Connecting Grassroots Indian Women to a Global Movement for Gender Equity
Jun 7 2011 - 2:23pm
Year Established: 1998Member of Women's Funding Network Since: 2002 2009-2011 Grantmaking Budget: US$56,503Reach: Southern Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Orissa, Karnataka,...read more
Discrimination, Education, Environment, Gender, Human Rights, India, Leadership Development, Making the Case, Movement Building, Political Rights-Civic Participation, Poverty, Smart Growth, Women's Economic Security

Nirnaya - Indian Women's Trust
Jun 6 2008 - 2:41pm
Nirnaya aims to recenter women by making them economically and socially strong. It helps them form self-help groups for their social and economic empowerment, enhances their skill base, promotes...read more
Economic Empowerment, Empowerment, Gender, Human Rights, India, Poverty

The Future of Violence Against Women: Human Rights & the New Genetics
Feb 22 2006 - 3:44am
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Gender-Based Violence, Human Rights, India, Past articles
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