To trend on Twitter and hog the ephemeral limelight of prime time TV is looked upon as the pinnacle of validation now. For 250 characters or a complete 60 seconds, the world has its senses tuned into you. Perhaps that is why, even the most conservative of women were seen shyly sharing their TikTok videos. … Continue reading The dichotomy of limelight : A 2020 vision
Woman, Immigrant, Mixed-race: Kamala Harris and the narrative of fractured identities
Kamala Harris and the narrative of fractured identities
IWI Talks: Stories of Inspiring Women Role Models
A series of IWITalks, held as Facebook Lives, was yet another successful endeavour on Incredible Women of India to shine the spotlight on women achievers and their incredible stories. The series began with Dr. Tripti Sharan's talk on Women Empowerment. Dr. Tripti Sharan is a gynaecologist, author, poet and columnist. As a doctor, her experiences … Continue reading IWI Talks: Stories of Inspiring Women Role Models
Ujjwala – How a simple initiative is empowering women by Nidhi Prabha Tiwari
I met Narayani Sahu in Feb 2018. She was part of 100 Ujjwala customers from various parts of India who were invited by the President of India to share their experience of switching to a cleaner cooking fuel- LPG from biomass-based fuels. She stood in the majestic Durbar Hall of the Rashtrapati Bhawan and said, … Continue reading Ujjwala – How a simple initiative is empowering women by Nidhi Prabha Tiwari
Adopt The Feminine; A Glimpse Into The Challenges Of My Life
The journey of a woman isn't easy. In fact, be it any field, gender discrimination is rampant. It is heartening then to see such stories of victory and success like the one of Swati Pandey. Her story, in her own words, has to be the most inspiring thing we read today. My journey from a … Continue reading Adopt The Feminine; A Glimpse Into The Challenges Of My Life