ShaktiDec 15, 20193 minCivil or criminal: understanding your options as a survivor of domestic violenceMeghana Chandra The Indian legal system offers a range of solutions to most problems, including domestic violence, but survivors of...
ShaktiDec 15, 20195 minDomestic cruelty - understanding the law and debunking the mythsBhumika Sahani Transformation in the social fabric of a country is reflected in and sanctioned by the laws of that nation. In sync with...
ShaktiDec 15, 20192 minShakti Newsletter Progress Updates- Aparna Jayashankar Since our last update in August, Team Shakti has come a long way! Our key accomplishments from August - November...
ShaktiAug 3, 20193 minWomen don’t just need safety, they need justice: Re-framing our approach to violence against womenMeghana Chandra We often hear that women in India aren’t safe. We hear that one in 3 women in India face sexual or physical violence at...
ShaktiAug 3, 20194 minHow the media reports violence against womenBhumika Sahani The reach of media is unsurprisingly high, traversing local and international borders. Its coverage of issues like...
ShaktiAug 3, 20192 minWhat is Shakti, where are we now, and where we're going:Aparna Jayashankar How We Aim to Give Women Shakti Access to Justice. From the start, this has been the core of Shakti’s work. The name...
ShaktiMar 3, 20191 minBringing about Global Social Change through Policy EntrepreneurshipSeven teams from the University of Chicago participated in the Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U) meeting in Boston on October...
ShaktiMar 3, 20191 minCHICAGO BOOTH ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 SOCIAL NEW VENTURE CHALLENGEThe Rustandy Center for Social Sector Innovation at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business is pleased to announce the winners...
ShaktiMar 3, 20191 minSHAKTI AIMS TO EMPOWER AND EDUCATE ILLITERATE WOMEN IN INDIA TO KNOW THEIR RIGHTSShakti tied for second place and earned $15,000 in the 2018 John Edwardson, ’72, Social New Venture Challenge (SNVC) on May 22. The...
