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Anuradha Kapoor

Founder

Founder of Swayam

Anuradha Kapoor is the founder of Swayam[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children and human rights from Kolkata.

Swayam

Swayam is a feminist nonprofit in Kolkata providing direct support to women survivors of violence and their families, alongside community education, awareness campaigns and advocacy work aimed at building violence-free communities.

Swayam reports the following, on its own site:

  • 1,478 women survivors of violence provided support services in 2019-20 (714 new cases and 764 continuing from previous years)
  • 300 campaigns and awareness programmes conducted, reaching 6,75,880 people over three years (April 2014 - March 2017)
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Kolkata
Founded
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References

  1. [1] Anuradha Kapoor, Founder and Managing Trustee” — Swayam. Source

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