From millets to Panchayats, Neeraja Kudrimoti’s fifteen-year journey with Transform Rural India shows how women-led, community-owned climate action is quietly rewriting rural India’s future.
Aanya Wig is using Her Haq to bring menstrual health, public policy, and gender justice to young people who have never been part of these conversations before.
For over three decades, Poonam Muttreja has worked to shift India’s population and public health conversation away from coercive control and toward women’s informed choice, community agency, and evidence-based policy, one village, one story, and one norm at a time.
Priya Varadarajan, founder of Durga, is using theatre, panic alarms and 15,000 trained bystanders to prove that safety in public spaces is not a woman’s burden to carry alone.
Akhila Somanath co-founded Tech4Good Community to bridge the technology gap for India’s nonprofits and built a movement rooted in open source, community and the belief that people always come before product.
How Jatin Lalit Singh turned a pandemic detour into a free, 24-hour community library that now serves 6,000 members across eight villages in Uttar Pradesh, and why he believes it should never have been left to him alone.
Vimal Jat grew up as the first in his family to go to school in a village with no electricity; today he runs Synergy Sansthan, an organisation that has directly impacted over one lakh young people across Madhya Pradesh.
Dr. Antony Nellissery, Head of Sterlite EdIndia Foundation, has spent decades proving that with the right support, every teacher can transform their school and every child can learn.
A 30,000-member nonprofit that is quietly rewriting who gets to participate in India’s technology economy, Mehar’s story is one of curiosity that refused to stay private.
A dropout who came back and built a foundation that has sent 3,000 students to the world’s top universities.
