Schools in India are opening after 18 months of closure and the season of festivals brings hope of resuming business and work for many families devasted by the pandemic and lockdowns. However, hopes of returning to school for many children in India have been...
SHE Scholarship students develop innovative Protection Circle to curb rape and violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic and lockdown. In recent article in BBC by, Geeta Pandey outlines a series of horrific rape cases since 2012 that illustrate the...
The closure of india’s government schools for 18 months has led to learning loss and increased child marriage, child labor, child-trafficking, social delays and more. Millions of children in India have been out of school for the last 18 months due to Covid-19. ...
India’s gender gap index slipped from 112th to 140th among 156 nations during the Pandemic. Women’s labor force participation fell to 22.3%, income is 1/5 of men’s. Our fund recipients are living this harsh reality. After Covid-19 lockdown and...
