Commemorating International Women’s Day at the Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks were held across India – A historic 150+ Global Mentoring Walks took place in over 60 countries around the world on the 10th of March this year. As they walk, each established leader guides, advises and supports an emerging leader as they discuss professional […]

Recently I spoke at the World Bank’s Transforming Transportation Summit in Washington DC. I was specifically asked to weigh in at a panel titled “Transport is not Gender-Neutral,” and I am given to understand that it is the first time that they had this focus on gender. The #MeToo movement has certainly pushed the conversations […]

Throughout the year, we have days dedicated to Mothers, Fathers, Children, Brothers and even Lovers. It seems like there is a day for everything. Whilst I don’t particularly care to patronise any of the above days, I do believe in my humble opinion, that the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence is one of […]

Feminist Rani put the spotlight on women’s safety in public spaces at its December edition. For women to become leaders in society and contribute meaningfully to the economy, safety is an issue that must be addressed. Three firebrand women were at the centre of this discussion: Trisha Shetty of SheSays, Indira Chandrashekhar of Mapping Sexual […]