#civil_societies
#Social_movements_in_modern_India
Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
*the organisation that ensured dignity and self-respect for lakhs of women
https://thewire.in/labour/elaben-bhatt-labour-organiser-and-gandhian-who-helped-working-women-fight-for-their-rights
#Social_movements_in_modern_India
Self-Employed Women’s Association (SEWA)
*the organisation that ensured dignity and self-respect for lakhs of women
https://thewire.in/labour/elaben-bhatt-labour-organiser-and-gandhian-who-helped-working-women-fight-for-their-rights
The Wire
Elaben Bhatt, Labour Organiser and Gandhian Who Helped Working Women Fight for their Rights
SEWA, which she founded, is easily the most consequential model Gujarat has produced – helping to provide dignity and self-respect for lakhs of women in the state and beyond.
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#Informal_sector
#women_empowerment
SEWA Co-operative Federation’s journey to empowering informal women workers
https://www.thenews.coop/166952/sector/worker-coops/sewa-co-operative-federations-journey-to-empowering-informal-women-workers/
#Informal_sector
#women_empowerment
SEWA Co-operative Federation’s journey to empowering informal women workers
https://www.thenews.coop/166952/sector/worker-coops/sewa-co-operative-federations-journey-to-empowering-informal-women-workers/
Co-operative News
SEWA Co-operative Federation's journey to empowering informal women workers - Co-operative News
International editor Anca Voinea talks to Mirai Chatterjee about Ela Bhatt’s legacy and the role of women’s co-ops in India
#civil_societies
#Informal_sector
ASHAs: Informal workers in the formal sector
https://idronline.org/article/rights/ashas-informal-workers-in-the-formal-sector/
#Informal_sector
ASHAs: Informal workers in the formal sector
https://idronline.org/article/rights/ashas-informal-workers-in-the-formal-sector/
India Development Review
ASHAs: Informal workers in the formal sector
India, like most developing countries, is no stranger to the persistence of informal employment, described as all work that is not adequately registered,
#women_empowerment
#Science_technology_and_social_change
#civil_societies
The Girl Effect movement : A hope for gender empowerment
https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/the-girl-effect/?amp
#Science_technology_and_social_change
#civil_societies
The Girl Effect movement : A hope for gender empowerment
https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/the-girl-effect/?amp
ORF
The Girl Effect: A hope for gender empowerment in the Global South
Combining private sector initiatives and government policies synergistically can lead to gender empowerment
#civil_societies
#pressure_groups
Role of Civil Society as a Pressure group
https://www.socialworkin.com/2023/06/role-of-civil-society-as-pressure-group.html
#pressure_groups
Role of Civil Society as a Pressure group
https://www.socialworkin.com/2023/06/role-of-civil-society-as-pressure-group.html
Socialworkin
Role of Civil Society as a Pressure group
A blog about social work concepts, theories, principles models, social policy, social welfare, and sociological concept.
#civil_societies
#inclusion
How Civil Society Groups Help Promote Inclusivity
https://www.thequint.com/opinion/role-of-civil-society-to-promote-inclusive-society-sdg-16
#inclusion
How Civil Society Groups Help Promote Inclusivity
https://www.thequint.com/opinion/role-of-civil-society-to-promote-inclusive-society-sdg-16
TheQuint
India, G20 & Mission SDG 16: How Civil Society Groups Help Promote Inclusivity
Civil societies play a critical role in inclusivity, which can accelerate the progression of SDG 16 in India.
#Science_technology_and_social_change
#gender_inequality
#civil_societies
Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/08/08/inclusion-and-innovation-american-india-foundations-efforts-to-overcome-socio-cultural-inequalities/
#gender_inequality
#civil_societies
Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
https://feminisminindia.com/2023/08/08/inclusion-and-innovation-american-india-foundations-efforts-to-overcome-socio-cultural-inequalities/
F//
Inclusion And Innovation: American India Foundation’s Efforts To Overcome Socio-Cultural Inequalities
In a developing country like India where the urban-rural divide is wide, interventive measures to ensure development becomes a necessity.
#civil_societies
#illiteracy_and_disparity_in_education
Daughters of India' Initiative To Enhance Rural Education Across India
https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/swabhiman-samiti-launches-daughters-of-india-project-to-enhance-rural-education
#illiteracy_and_disparity_in_education
Daughters of India' Initiative To Enhance Rural Education Across India
https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/swabhiman-samiti-launches-daughters-of-india-project-to-enhance-rural-education
Free Press Journal
'Daughters of India' Initiative To Enhance Rural Education Across India
The challenge prompting the 'Daughters of India' initiative stems from the educational needs in rural regions.
#politics_and_society
#nation_state
#civil_societies
The path towards a pluralist civil society
The alternative is having a civil society that functions as the handmaiden of an authoritarian state
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-path-towards-a-pluralist-civil-society/article67811543.ece
#nation_state
#civil_societies
The path towards a pluralist civil society
The alternative is having a civil society that functions as the handmaiden of an authoritarian state
https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/lead/the-path-towards-a-pluralist-civil-society/article67811543.ece
The Hindu
The path towards a pluralist civil society
The path towards a pluralist civil society must be forged through honest and introspective dialogue