Changemakers from the She Creates Change program played a leading role in driving impactful, people-powered campaigns in India. They emerged as champions, acknowledged by the public and the media as leaders and spokespersons on some of the biggest issues that India grappled with.
Their campaigns were timely, relevant, hard-hitting, with vast appeal, carefully thought out and timely . Their campaigning spoke to the sentiment in the country.
INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY
MEENAKSHI CANDOTRA
Got India’s top political parties to include LGBTQIA+ sensitivity training in their 2019 National Election manifestos.
SENSITISING POP CULTURE
CHANDANA HIRAN
Persuaded Hindustan Unilever to rename their world famous product Fair & Lovely
BREAKING GENDER NORMS
ADVOCATING FOR GOOD HEALTH
IQBAL JUDGE
She brought the taboo topic of menstruation to centrestage with a campaigns focussed on adolescent girls and their right to safe menstrual products.
RAISING AWARENESS ON MARGINALISED ISSUES
AFRIN SHAKEEL
Persuaded Imams to deliver sermons that raise awareness against domestic violence.