Women, Community, and the Complexity of Female Genital Cutting
An in-depth interview with Dr. Huda on female genital cutting in South Asia, exploring religion, community pressure, silence, and culturally sensitive pathways to change.
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Sohini Jana on Women in Peacebuilding, Resilience, and Faith
Peacebuilder Sohini Jana explores how women in peacebuilding draw on resilience and faith, sharing lessons from loss, Kashmir, and moments when belief is tested.
The Backstage of Faith: Dr. Amrita Nandy on Religious Norms, Motherhood, and Justice
Dr. Amrita Nandy explores how faith, feminism, and gender justice intersect, inviting us to look at the 'backstage of religion' and the complexities of faith in a polarised world.
What Can Stories and Small Acts Teach Us About Building Peace?
Jayaa Jaggi, a young peacebuilder and human rights advocate from Pakistan, reflects on her experiences growing up amidst conflict, her journey into activism, and how creativity and community spaces allow young women to reclaim their voices in conversations on religion, peace, and gender.
Ankita Singh on Menstrual Exile & Peacebuilding in Nepal
From menstrual exile to peacebuilding: Nepal's women share their fight for breaking menstrual taboo.
Unlocking Interfaith Harmony with Urmi Chanda
Urmi Chanda on interfaith harmony, Hinduism's paradox, peacebuilding, and women's role in the field.
Three Jain Sisters’ Candid Reflections on Faith, Gender & Modern Life
Explore how three Jain sisters navigate faith, gender roles, and modern life. In this candid conversation, they discuss religious traditions, interfaith marriages, the burden of rituals on women, and the evolving role of Jainism in today’s world.