Geetanjali Misra

Geetanjali Misra

Founder

Founder of CREA

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Geetanjali Misra is the founder of CREA (2000)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children and human rights from New Delhi.

CREA

CREA is a feminist human rights organisation, one of the few based in the global South, working at grassroots, national and international levels to build feminist leadership and advance the sexual and reproductive rights of women, girls and structurally excluded people.

CREA reports the following, on its own site:

  • Over 2,000 elected women representatives and 3,000 women collectives' members gained community-level feminist leadership capacity through the Meri Panchayat, Meri Shakti programme
  • Every year, 30,000 women, girls, sex workers, trans persons and women with disabilities in India become aware of gender rights through CREA's Ibtida network of women-led grassroots organizations
  • Over 7,000 alumni from CREA Institutes continue their activism

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