After losing her sister Veruschka at 26, Dr Tatyana Dias built pathways to independence through culinary skills, training and livelihoods.
From aspiring lawyer to Girl Rising Co-CEO, Nidhi Shukla is working to help girls build confidence, agency and the power to shape their futures.
After witnessing disability exclusion during Nepal’s earthquake recovery, a couple chose inclusive education as their life’s mission.
After returning to Bihar, Yogendra Chaubey is expanding mental health support, HIV counselling, and grassroots community development across the state.
From overcoming caste discrimination to co-founding Trutiya Ratna, Sunita Vishwas is helping marginalized communities access education, dignity, and opportunity.
Founded in 2008, Anant Zende’s organisation is helping tribal, nomadic, and denotified children access education, dignity, and long-term opportunities through community-led support.
From journalism to leading AnitaB.org India, Shreya Krishnan is creating opportunities for women while advancing inclusion across India’s technology ecosystem.
After leaving a career in academic pediatrics, Dr. Sanjana Brahmawar Mohan co-founded Basic Healthcare Services (BHS) to bring high-quality primary care directly to remote tribal communities in Rajasthan.
An Indian Administrative Fellow helped establish India’s first AI Support Cell, enabling officials to save time and strengthen public service delivery.
After leaving journalism, Archana Sinha co-founded Nourishing Schools foundation to help children develop lifelong nutrition knowledge through engaging school-based learning.
