Naari Network | Episode 3 | Empowering Women with Policies that Drive Change
U.S. Consulate MumbaiJanuary 06, 202500:52:36

Naari Network | Episode 3 | Empowering Women with Policies that Drive Change

The third episode of #NaariNetwork is out! Watch host Freishia B. discuss how innovative policies are revolutionizing women’s economic participation in India with CEO of EdelGive Foundation Naghma Mulla and BJP Maharashtra State Secretary Shweta Shalini. The discussion delves into the impact of government and corporate initiatives on women's empowerment across rural and urban settings. They share insights on breaking barriers, fostering men’s allyship, and the importance of representation. The episode also highlights the significance of implementing supportive measures like maternity leave, flexible work hours, and training programs while navigating inherent biases in workplaces. Join the conversation and be inspired to advocate for policies that drive change and create equitable opportunities for all women.

00:00 Understanding Grassroot Challenges for Women
01:01 Highlights
01:12 Exploring Women's Economic Participation
02:01 Challenges and Solutions in Rural Women's Empowerment
10:04 Corporate Policies and Gender Equality
20:33 Support Structures for Women in Leadership
28:58 Women-Led Development Models
30:12 Policy Changes and Their Impact
30:49 Role of Men in Women-Centric Policie
31:50 Addressing Inherent Biases
36:18 Humor and Gender Bias
39:59 Dream Policies for Women
41:51 Awareness and Representation
47:06 Complete the Sentence
50:56 Concluding Thoughts and Future Vision

Link: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1G3iz-o1OTdbNaSCDKgz7dX0YHBDM5nHc/view?usp=drive_link