By Pranali Lalage In many rural and semi-urban areas across India, women often find themselves trapped in a cycle of limited opportunities, burdened by the responsibilities of running households and assisting in family businesses. Education, though valued, is not always seen as a gateway to financial independence, particularly when the
By Sofy Mathew In this century, entrepreneurship is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovation, inclusivity, and evolving leadership models. At the forefront of this change are women entrepreneurs, whose influence is reshaping business landscapes worldwide. From fostering diversity to championing social impact, women-led businesses bring unique perspectives and values
By Pritesh Kamble From exclusion to empowerment, from survival to success—come, let’s witness how an incredible journey unfolded! Read this story of a transgender. Jyoti (name changed) journey is more than a tale of triumph; it is an emblem of perseverance, courage, and the indomitable human spirit. Born into a
Every year on March 1st, the world comes together to observe Zero Discrimination Day, a powerful call to action against all forms of discrimination. This crucial awareness day promotes equality, dignity, and respect for all individuals, regardless of their background, identity, or ability. By celebrating diversity and challenging discriminatory attitudes,
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the power to transform lives, turning adversity into opportunity. This is the story of Parveen Shaik, a 26-year-old from Bhavani Peth, whose journey reflects both hardship and hope. Life’s challenges tested her strength, but with the support of Alliance Bristen and a skill development program
In today’s world, the LGBTQIA+ community continues to face a unique set of challenges, from societal stigma to limited access to resources and opportunities. Many individuals are denied the right to live authentically, struggling to find acceptance in workplaces, schools, and even within their own families. CYDA Pune, a youth-centric
By Pranali Lalage In many rural and semi-urban areas across India, women often find themselves trapped in a cycle of limited opportunities, burdened by the responsibilities of running households and assisting in family businesses. Education, though valued, is not always seen as a gateway to financial independence, particularly when the
By Sofy Mathew In this century, entrepreneurship is undergoing a profound transformation, driven by innovation, inclusivity, and evolving leadership models. At the forefront of this change are women entrepreneurs, whose influence is reshaping business landscapes worldwide. From fostering diversity to championing social impact, women-led businesses bring unique perspectives and values
By Pritesh Kamble From exclusion to empowerment, from survival to success—come, let’s witness how an incredible journey unfolded! Read this story of a transgender. Jyoti (name changed) journey is more than a tale of triumph; it is an emblem of perseverance, courage, and the indomitable human spirit. Born into a
Every year on March 1st, the world comes together to observe Zero Discrimination Day, a powerful call to action against all forms of discrimination. This crucial awareness day promotes equality, dignity, and respect for all individuals, regardless of their background, identity, or ability. By celebrating diversity and challenging discriminatory attitudes,
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) has the power to transform lives, turning adversity into opportunity. This is the story of Parveen Shaik, a 26-year-old from Bhavani Peth, whose journey reflects both hardship and hope. Life’s challenges tested her strength, but with the support of Alliance Bristen and a skill development program
In today’s world, the LGBTQIA+ community continues to face a unique set of challenges, from societal stigma to limited access to resources and opportunities. Many individuals are denied the right to live authentically, struggling to find acceptance in workplaces, schools, and even within their own families. CYDA Pune, a youth-centric
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