January, 2019
Health and Sanitation in India
On 18th January 2019, Vidhi Chandani @vidhi_chandani conducted a tweetchat on the looming issue of the lack of health and sanitation in India. We were joined by guests- Dasra @dasra, WaterAid India @WaterAidIndia and Thea Care App @WomensHealth_in The tweetchat began by asking [...]Read more
Elder Abuse
Debarati Bhowmick is currently pursuing her post- graduation from Mumbai University. Dancing and writing are her passion. She writes short poems in my her time and she loves to interact with people from diverse backgrounds. Elder Abuse Well, what is the first thing that pops up [...]Read more
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic/ 6th January to 12th January 2019
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic Written by Dimpey Tehlan Blogging Team Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is [...]Read more
Need for Economic Empowerment of Women
On 11th Jan 2019, Varsha Bhargavi @VarshaBhargavi conducted a tweetchat on the ‘Need for Economic Empowerment of Women’. Varsha began the chat with a startling fact that the labour force participation rate among all Indian women is 27% and a mere 19% in urban areas. [...]Read more
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic/ 29th December 2018 to 5th January 2019
Sexual Violence: A Global Pandemic Written by Sabah Batul Blogging Team Sexual violence is a global pandemic. One in three women experiences sexual or physical violence – most likely from their intimate partner, according to a report from the World Health Organization. There is [...]Read more
Is Housework still a Woman’s Responsibility?
On 4th Jan 2019 Tamana Baghla @BaghlaTamana conducted a tweetchat about household chores still being a woman’s responsibility. Tamana Baghla wished to take up the issue of gender roles within a house and began the chat by asking the audience why housework and raising [...]Read more