India

An organisation of self employed women workers, who receive no regular salaried employment and are the unprotected labour force, in the unorganised labour force and therefore there work remains invisible. SEWA aims to provide regular employment for food and social...

Maharashtra, a state in west-central India, faced its worst drought in more than 40 years last year. While nothing can ultimately wring water from desiccated land, Swayam Shikshan Prayog ensured that more than 72,000 women were empowered to effectively navigate the...