women power connect Jun 28, 20233 min readAbortion Laws in India : 1960’s to Presentby Zabitah Resha 1960’s : The Union Government constituted S.Shah Committee to draft a legislation for Abortion in India. The Shah...
women power connect Jun 23, 20237 min readThe woman’s world : Matrilineal Societies and women status.by Zabitah Resha In a patriarchal world, where most societies are organized around male dominance and patrilineal systems, matrilineal...
women power connect Jun 15, 20232 min readMenstrual Celebrations : across the countryBy Zabitah Resha Often we only talk about the taboo behind menstruation. Menstruation is often considered impure or dirty in traditional...
women power connect Mar 14, 20222 min readSnippets from WPCs Book Discussion on "The Long Silence", 12th March 2022 for students at Lady IrwinQuiet She It's a story of Jaya. Who has been married for 17 years, Unhappy, unsatisfied and full of fears, That's how her married life...
women power connect Jul 16, 20203 min readMarginalized Women and Covid 19: WPC Recommendations WPC organised a webinar on “Impact of COVID-19 on Marginalised Women: Dalit, Muslim and Adivasi/Tribal Women” on June 19, 2020. The...
women power connect Apr 24, 20203 min readDomestic Violence and the LockdownThe Pandemic behind Closed Doors By Ayesha Khaliq The COVID-19 is affecting everyone and everything but it affects men and women...
women power connect Mar 27, 20202 min readHOUSEWORK AND COVID 19 Women in India spend at least 352 minutes a day on unpaid work; while, men spend only 51.8 minutes a day according to a UN report. The...
women power connect Oct 16, 20191 min readWorking at WPC requires interacting with NGOs / CSO's and individuals committed to gender equality!Work Experience at Women Power Connect (WPC) Lungbenwangliu Malangmai Master in Gender and Development Studies (MAGD), IGNOU In the...
women power connect May 20, 20192 min readHow can Alliances working on Women’s Rights become Relevant for Today?Alliances and networks working in India on gender related issues face multiple problems (depending upon the nature of the alliance),...
damyantyMay 13, 20193 min readWomen’s rights, Networks and AlliancesIn the current Lok Sabha elections one sore point that stands out is the paucity of women candidates. The longstanding Women’s...
women power connect Mar 11, 20191 min readWomanifestoWomen Power Connect is an active member of the "National Alliance for the Women's Reservation Bill". As an Alliance consisting of over a...
women power connect Dec 27, 20182 min readCan Feminist Networks and Alliances change the lives of women in India?One of the strengths of the feminist movement in India lies in unity among diversity. This diversity is represented in terms of ideology,...
