Women and Work: Why it Matters!

By: International Center for Research on Women & Feminism In India
  • Summary

  • Women and Work: Why it Matters! is a podcast brought to you by the International Center for Research on Women and Feminism In India. In this podcast we’re going to be talking all things women and work - why do women work, why does women’s work matter, and what’s all this talk about paid and unpaid work?
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Episodes
  • S01E05: How can we build back better ft. Sneha Sharma and Kirabo Suubi
    Mar 28 2022

    The fifth and final episode of the ‘Women and Work: Why it Matters!’ podcast is here! Joining us for this episode is Sneha Sharma and Kirabo Suubi from ICRW. Sneha is a Senior Research and Program Associate at ICRW Asia and works on gender inclusion across thematic areas of women’s economic empowerment and livelihoods, adolescent empowerment, health, and family planning. She is currently anchoring the India research for the Rebuild project. Kirabo is a Gender Economist for Africa Region at the International Center for Research on Women.  During her professional journey, Kirabo has conducted empirical research as well as advocated for evidence-based practical solutions to inform policy formulation.

    Listen to the full episode as your hosts Purnima and Nilanjana talk to the duo about how women’s work has been impacted by COVID-19 and especially the women in the informal economy and discuss a pathway for building back better keeping in mind an equitable recovery for all.

    This podcast series has been produced under ICRW Asia’s project, Rebuild: COVID-19 and women in the informal economy. Know more about the project: https://www.icrw.org/research-programs/assessing-covid-policy-impact-on-informal-workers-in-kenya-uganda/

    Follow Sneha Sharma on Twitter: https://twitter.com/s1891_sneha
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snehasharma18/
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sharma-sneha/

    Follow Kirabo Suubi on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kirabosuubi
    LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kirabo-suubi-a96a17157/

    Find more about ICRW at https://www.icrw.org/asia
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICRWAsia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ICRWAsia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icrw_org/


    Find more about FII at https://feminisminindia.com/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FeminismInIndia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feminisminindia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feminisminindia/
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    Podcast Editor: Shriya Roy (FII)
    Podcast Hosts: Nilanjana Sengupta (ICRW), Purnima Singh (FII)
    Podcast Conceptualization and technical content: (ICRW team) Sneha Sharma, Nilanjana Sengupta, Ketaki V Nagaraju, Sharmishtha Nanda,  Srishty Anand, and Pranita Achyut
    Podcast Communication and Administrative Support:
    (ICRW team) Ketaki V Nagaraju, Nitya Agarwal, Akriti Jayant and Sandeepa Fanda
    (FII team) Nishtha Shanti, Purnima Singh, Japleen Pasricha and Shriya Roy

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    45 mins
  • S01E04: How do gender and caste impact work? ft Grace Banu
    Mar 14 2022

    The fourth episode of the ‘Women and Work: Why it Matters!’ podcast is here! Joining us for this episode is Grace Banu. Grace is a transgender activist and a leading voice in the anti-caste movement. She has also been advocating for Dalit and transgender rights, demanding along with other transgender people for reservation based on gender identity as well as caste.

    Listen to the full episode as your hosts Purnima and Nilanjana talk to Grace about the relationship between caste, gender and work, the impact of the pandemic on trans workers, and much more!

    This podcast series has been produced under ICRW Asia’s project, Rebuild: COVID-19 and women in the informal economy. Know more about the project: https://www.icrw.org/research-programs/assessing-covid-policy-impact-on-informal-workers-in-kenya-uganda/

    Follow Grace Banu on Twitter: https://twitter.com/thirunangai
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thiru.nangai
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gracebanu/?hl=en

    Follow Trans Rights Now Collective on Twitter: https://www.facebook.com/transrightsnow18/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/transrightsnowcollective/

    Find more about ICRW at https://www.icrw.org/asia
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICRWAsia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ICRWAsia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icrw_org/

    Find more about FII at https://feminisminindia.com/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FeminismInIndia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feminisminindia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feminisminindia/

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    Podcast Editor: Shriya Roy (FII)

    Podcast Hosts: Nilanjana Sengupta (ICRW), Purnima Singh (FII)

    Podcast Conceptualization and technical content: (ICRW team) Sneha Sharma, Nilanjana Sengupta, Ketaki V Nagaraju, Sharmishtha Nanda,   Srishty Anand, and Pranita Achyut

    Podcast Communication and Administrative Support:
    (ICRW team) Ketaki V Nagaraju, Nitya Agarwal, Akriti Jayant and Sandeepa Fanda
    (FII team) Nishtha Shanti, Purnima Singh, Japleen Pasricha and Shriya Roy

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    39 mins
  • Women's Day Special Episode - The future of gender equity: A discussion with ICRW’s President Peggy Clark and FII Founder-CEO Japleen Pasricha
    Mar 7 2022

    This International Women’s Day, Feminism In India and the International Center for Research on Women bring to you a very special episode of the ‘Women and Work: Why it Matters!’ podcast! Join ICRW’s President Peggy Clark and FII Founder-CEO Japleen Pasricha as they talk about the current state and future of gender equity, ICRW’s current work building off a foundation of 45 years of bringing proof to power, and much more!

    This podcast series has been produced under ICRW Asia’s project, Rebuild: COVID-19 and women in the informal economy. Know more about the project: https://www.icrw.org/research-programs/assessing-covid-policy-impact-on-informal-workers-in-kenya-uganda/


    Find more about ICRW at https://www.icrw.org/asia
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/ICRWAsia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ICRWAsia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/icrw_org/

    Find more about FII at https://feminisminindia.com/
    Twitter: https://twitter.com/FeminismInIndia
    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/feminisminindia/
    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/feminisminindia/

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    Podcast Editor: Shriya Roy (FII)


    Podcast Hosts: Nilanjana Sengupta (ICRW), Purnima Singh (FII)


    Podcast Conceptualization and technical content: (ICRW team) Sneha  Sharma, Nilanjana Sengupta, Ketaki V Nagaraju, Sharmishtha Nanda,  Srishty Anand, and Pranita Achyut


    Podcast Communication and Administrative Support:
    (ICRW team) Ketaki V Nagaraju, Nitya Agarwal, Akriti Jayant and Sandeepa Fanda
    (FII team) Nishtha Shanti, Purnima Singh, Japleen Pasricha and Shriya Roy

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    24 mins

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