Jagori in the news

95% women in Delhi find public places unsafe : UN Women study

16-11-2013 | IANS | Business Standard

A panel discussion was held by the Indian Women's Press Corps (IWPC), UN Women and United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) as a part of the UN Secretary General's campaign 'UNITE to end violence against women and children'.  The findings of the study done by UN Women revealed that about 95% of women living in Delhi do not find public places safe.

 

Safetipin app for safer Delhi launched

14-11-2013 | HTC | Hindustan Times

"Safetipin" a mobile application that aims at building safer cities through neighbourhood and community involvement was launched at British Council by Jagori.

Parties may have tough time to convince women voters in Delhi

09-11-2013 | PTI | The Economic Times

With the coming elections in Delhi,there are 51 lakh women voters who feel security for them is a major issue. With lot of promises made by the present government not much has changed as the women security issue is an issue with multiple dimensions.

What makes India’s women comedians tick

30-10-2013 | Sanjukta Sharma, Chanpreet Khurana | Livemint and The Wall Street Journal

Many women suffer a lot in their marriages, in their socio-economic situations. Some can laugh it off, certainly, they have that strength of spirit; but if the suffering is constant and unending, or monotonous, the music in them dies. Humor is not just the ability to laugh, it’s the ability to transcend a situation and see it for what it is.”

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