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Vaishali Shah

Founders (Jyotika Sehra: Trustee and CEO; Vaishali Shah: Trustee, HR and Impact lead / co-founder)

Founder of Srujna

Vaishali Shah is the founders (jyotika sehra: trustee and ceo; vaishali shah: trustee, hr and impact lead / co-founder) of Srujna (2011)[1], an Indian non-profit working on women & children and livelihood from Mumbai.

Srujna

Srujna trains women from underserved communities to turn craft into income, upskilling them in textile work, food processing and sustainable products and then linking them to markets. Its Superdidi programme grooms grassroots leaders, its financial-literacy drives have reached over two and a half lakh women, and 16,000 women have been provided livelihood opportunities.

Srujna reports the following, on its own site:

  • 16,000 Women provided with livelihood opportunities
  • 6,170 Women trained in sales and marketing
  • 2,258 Superdidis / Community Leaders
  • 2,56,846 Women impacted through financial literacy
Organisations
1
Based in
Mumbai
Founded
2011
Press
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References

  1. [1] In 2011, Jyotika Sehra and Vaishali Shah founded Srujna after engaging with survivors of human trafficking and recognizing the long-term challenges they faced post-rescue.” — Srujna. Source

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