by Nisha Susan | Mar 31, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections
By Editors If you are wondering where the women candidates are again this election season or struggling to explain to someone else why we need more women candidates at every level of democracy and hence every level of elections, then here is the video for you. Shakti:...
by Nisha Susan | Mar 30, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections
By Editors Gender parity in government and leadership positions remains a long way off, says Anita Bhatia, Deputy Executive Director of UN Women, in a recent interview. According to her, “Women aspiring for leadership positions commonly face a multitude of obstacles...
by Nisha Susan | Mar 29, 2021 | 2021 Assembly Elections
By Kavitha Muralidharan It was a mask not many had expected to fall. In the course of heated campaigning in Chennai on a sultry March day, former Union Minister A Raja – often seen as the intellectual face of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), and perhaps rightly so...
by Nisha Susan | Mar 16, 2021 | Blogs, Features
By Vasanthi Hariprakash The first time I saw Neetu Singh, I almost didn’t see her. It must have been 2016; she was sitting in a corner at the office of Gaon Connection, the rural media platform that is based in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. I had been invited to come...
