Shaheen Women's Resource & Welfare Association congradulates our first woman president and wish her good luck.We are a small vountary organisation working for the cause of women's empowerment in the old city of Hyderabad.But we feel discriminated when we apply for FCRA to get foreign fund.The Home Ministry is creating as many hurdles as possible.We submit all the documents and yet our applications are rejected. Shaheen is a registered organization working in the Sultan Shahi area of Hyderabad, primarily with women on communal harmony, gender issues, education, health and legal advocacy. Shaheen has begun to make inroads into the most difficult areas of Hyderabad%u2019s old city region. We have identified communal harmony, gender justice and education both towards awareness and economic independence as the key building blocks for women%u2019s liberation.
Our work in this area has thrown some light on the aspects of communal violence and how it affects the lives of women. Any communal tension results in oppression of women at two levels: the perpetuator group targets them as victims while their own community uses oppressive tactics in the name of protection. Both of these cannot be countered without bringing about communal harmony among various religious groups by a process which consists predominantly of women from these communities. As women are the victims either of violence or protectionism, we have identified and worked in bringing about women bonding by organizing v
RE:women's empowerment
by Jay Kay on Apr 15, 2008 12:16 AM Permalink
Pathetic India !!! So how much does your so called Org get in the name of women empowerment ? women on communal harmony, gender issues, education, health and legal advocacy or ...... Wife / Daughter-Inlaw Harmony in the name of Dowry Harassment / Dowry Death / DV / Sexual Harassment / Quota % ?? How many families has your org managed to destroy and how many marriages broken ?
In the next election Sonia Gandhi will try to become PM which was not possible during Kalam's period. She is happy that she has chosen the rubber stamp as Prathiba Patil.
RE:New Prez
by neil0410 on Apr 16, 2008 06:50 PM Permalink
Hey do u sit besides her at the Crawford market? U know wat, someone can say d same thing abt u too. Grow up and judge the president by her ability and not her looks.
DreamsIndia appeals to United Nations and International Human Rights Commission... Shortly!
Allegations: Rape of Presidential Post and of Democracy by Electoral College Witnesses: People of India, Supreme Court of India, Election Commission of India
Supreme Court of India and Election Commission of India listening?
Its a pity that Dr. Kalam did not have a second term as President of India. Its a shame for the nation. Pratibha Patil does not deserve to be first citizen of the nation. I feel sad that i am an Indian. Our Nation is no longer a democracy but ruled by dictatorship of Sonia Gandhi and her "chaploos" Cant think of a better word!
wid this health c will not survive long...if c is gone i'll celebrate...another criminal sleep in piss...now c will wipe her cases out n agin try to loot people's money..maybe more at this time...c is in yhe chair
