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Sharifa Khanum along with members of the Tamil Nadu Muslim Women's Jamaat | Credit: STEPS

Women in the spotlight

Hivos partners STEPS and Jan Sahas catch the eye on March 8

Lali Bai [in red], the convenor of Rashtriya Garima Abhiyan, flags off the National March for the Eradication of Manual Scavenging. She is seen with, from left: Ashif Shaikh, Secretary, Jan Sahas; Swami Agnivesh, social activist; Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh; and Jairam Ramesh, Union Minister for Rural Development. Photo: Rashtriya Garima Abhiyan.

Campaign to end manual scavenging

Praise from UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Lifetime winners of the Social Impact Awards

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Hivos partners in India win big

Three Hivos partners won awards at the 2012 Times of India 'Social Impact' Awards held on 28 January 2013.

Electoral and political process reforms India

Women's Empowerment

Strengthening women’s organisations and supporting activists.

Photo: Dick Heuff

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