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Runu Chakravarty
FounderFounder of Jagori
Runu Chakravarty is the founder of Jagori (1984)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children and human rights from New Delhi.
Jagori
Jagori is a Delhi-based women's rights organisation working on violence intervention, feminist research and safer-cities advocacy, including the Safer Cities initiative run in partnership with UN Women and the Delhi government. It runs a women's helpline, training and resource programmes, and community education to advance women's rights and safety across urban India.
- Organisations
- 1
- Based in
- New Delhi
- Founded
- 1984
- Press
- 1
References
- [1] “JAGORI was founded in 1984 by -Abha Bhaiya, Kamla Bhasin, Runu Chakravarty, Gauri Choudhury, Sheba Chhacchi, Manjari Dingwaney and Jogendra Panghaal with the aim of having a creative space for women to express themselves, and spreading feminist ideology to a wider constituency of women especially in small towns and rural areas.” — Jagori. Source
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