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“The International Women’s Day Celebrations – 2016”

“I raise up my voice—not so I can shout, but so that those without a voice can be heard…we cannot succeed when half of us are held back.” ―Malala Yousafzai

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The theme for IWD-2016 is “Pledge for Parity”. HelpingBrainz.Org’s Women Empowerment Team in association with IWPG (International Women’s Peace Group) “Pledged for Parity” at NVS Public School, Sector 53 Gijhore, Noida.

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HelpingBrainz.Org’s Women Empowerment Team doesn’t just only celebrate women empowerment, and honour them on March 8th every year, however it’s year-long phenomenon, a continuous process; wherein we encourage people to begin the phenomenon of respecting women “from their homes”. The Women Empowerment Team in HelpingBrainz.Org led by Shubhangi Srivastava , Athulya Rajan , Athulya Chandra and Neeraj Shukla , spends their Saturdays in designing and executing projects related to Women education, Women empowerment, Health Care Camps, Legal Aid Camps and Entrepreneurships.

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Painting Competition with “Women Empowerment as the theme”, Pledge-for-Parity, Congratulatory speech-thanking the womanhood, Guest lectures, Experience Sharing Congresses, Music shows were some of the key programmes orchestrated at 3 hours programme by the team led by Shubhangi Srivastava (Project Manager, Women Empowerment Team). 100+ children participated enthusiastically in the event, and Professionals and Teachers who participated in the experience sharing congress at the school where Manish Kumar (Principal, NVS Public School, Noida) Dr.(Prof). Manoranjan Mohanty (Distinguished Professor), Dr. Bidyut Mohanty (Head of Department, Institute of Social Sciences, Department of Women’s Studies, Delhi), Suman Silwal from Samsara The World Academy, Vandana Sharma (Academic Programme Officer) from Amity University, , Chandreshwari Minhas (Assistant Professor) from Amity Law School, Hemalatha Jaganathan (Principal) from Navyug School – Moti Bagh, Swati Sahni and Rama Ranganathan (both teachers) from Navyug School – Moti Bagh, Neeru Tiwari (Teacher) from Jaypee School and Umair Yunus, Sumit Singh and Rishabh (students) from Amity University.

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Others who helped in facilitating the events were Giyoung Kim and Janine Lee, Delegates from IWPG, South Korea; Soumya Srivastava, Shivam Mathur, Rishabh Rastogi, Pranay Jain, Shivangi Singh, Saurabh, Gaurav Gupta from KNMIET, Modinagar.

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From HelpingBrainz.Org we had, Shubhangi Srivastava (Project Manager, HelpingBrainz.Org), Gitanshu Khurana (Social Media Manager, HelpingBrainz.Org), Ragini Singh (Project Leader, HelpingBrainz.Org), Vikas Jain (Education Counsellor, HelpingBrainz.Org), Pratik Raj Bishen (Public Relations Manager, HelpingBrainz.Org), Vivek Vaid (Social Development Consultant, HelpingBrainz.Org), Gagan Walia (Internet Researcher, HelpingBrainz.Org), Sanjeev Verma (Volunteer, HelpingBrainz.Org) and YedhuKrishna Menon (Founder, HelpingBrainz.Org).

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“Women are leaders everywhere you look—from the CEO who runs a Fortune 500 company to the housewife who raises her children and heads her household. Our country was built by strong women, and we will continue to break down walls and defy stereotypes.” —Nancy Pelosi

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A Session on Customer Service Management for Underprivileged Women

Helping Brainz conducted a session on “customer service and marketing management” for the underpriviledged women of Madanpur Khadar. The events were led by Pratik Bishen, the social business development manager in Helping Brainz, where he focused mainly on :-

  • creating an insight on effective customer service and marketing management;
  • identify ways to establish links between excellence in customer service and business practices and policies;
  • develop the skills and practices that are essential elements in customer service management
  • best practices for effective communication.

The 2 hour event was held at EFRAH’s center at Madanpur Khadar. The event was co-facilitated by Abhinav Vikash from HCLT Foundations. The presenter (Pratik Bishen), though being in his final year bachelors of business administration, got good experience in customer service management and training the freshers for the same.

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Helping Brainz has been working readily for the empowerment of the rural and underpriviledged women of Madanpur Khadar slums for the past 2 years. When it comes to women empowerment team’s led by Shubhangi Srivastava, Athulya Rajan and Neeraj Shukla mainly focuses on conducting

  • ‘Chaipecharchas – a day with full of informal discussions’,
  • ‘VanitaSaksharta – event based on Women Education, Counselling, Training Programmes (Classroom Teaching Programmes on weekends)
  • ‘VanitaJyoti’ – Women Entrepreneurship and Empowerment Programmes
  • ‘VanitaSuraksha’ – Women Safety Campaigns
  • ‘SahyogSanhita’ – Legal Aid Camps
  • Experience Sharing Congresses
  • Monthly Medical Camps – Chikitsa-Shivirs

Though the trio, doesn’t have any academic experience in social working for the women, they’ve been the best in empowering the women from the underpriviledged sections of the society.

Chaaya – Ek Nai Disha, Ek Nai Pechchan – at EFRAH Madanpur Khadar JJ Colony

“VanitaJyoti – A Session on Women Empowerment at EFRAH Madanpur Khadar JJ Colony”

HelpingBrainz.Org on Saturday, October 17th in association with #HCLT Foundations conducted “VanitaJyoti” [Women Empowerment Session] for the underpriviledged women from the slums of Madanpur Khadar JJ Colony, located in the South Eastern part of Delhi on the banks of river Yamuna, at #EFRAH’s Community Center.

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This drive mainly aimed in cultivating women entrepreneurs and changemakers from the rural areas of Madanpur Khadar. The engineers behind this would be conducted sessions on
women entrepreneurship and education programmes
self-development programmes
support career exploration for girls programmes
socio-business consulting programmes
economic empowerment of women ideas
economic self-sufficiency programmes
Idea-to-Passion programmes (I2P)
take your daughters to school
capacity building and preparation of client for business development
how can a homemaker become an entrepreneur

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The ladies who orchestrated the event were:-

Shubhangi Srivastava, the Women Empowerment Leader from HelpingBrainz.Org started the event with few motivational sessions on women empowerment thereby connecting the audience with HelpingBrainz.Org’s Women Empowerment Campaigns.


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Shubhangi, a second year Criminology and Forensics Science student from Amity University, mainly stressed on teaching the women ‘the art of fishing’.

Jayanthi Iyengar from Eternal Energy, also an advisory panel member at HelpingBrainz.Org, conducted an experience sharing congress which mainly aimed in revolutionizing and empowering women with her experiences.


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– Dr. Nidhi Garg, a young and energetic dentist from Delhi conducted a session ‘Oral hygiene and how to improve the dental health’.

What next?

HelpingBrainz.Org has shortlisted women, who will be trained in Diya Making, Candle Making and Driving Ping Cabs, wherein in the subsequent weeks teams lead by Shubhangi Srivastava, Athulya Rajan, Neeraj Kumar Shukla and Pratik Bishen will be training the women on various cycles of product development, customer service, Basic English communications and marketing.

Also present were Sanjeev Verma (Volunteer,HelpingBrainz.Org), Manjeet Grewall ( Team Leader,HelpingBrainz.Org Kurukshetra ), Kousar Parveen, Nikhil Cliford , Suvra (EFRAH, Madanpur Khadar) and YedhuKrishna Menon ( Founder, HelpingBrainz.Org ).

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