In this issue

This is our IMPACT ISSUE, and we've featured women creating impact all over the world! On the cover is London techpreneur and philanthropist Darshita Gillies, and inside you'll find Delhi social engineer Smita Bharti, New York actor-director Dr Lakshmi Devy, Karachi documentary filmmaker Haya Fatima Iqbal and Mumbai-Melbourne actor-writer Saloni Chopra. Plus more. Start reading! For more, visit eShe.in

CRAFT AND COUTURE

Not even a pandemic could dampen the optimistic future-oriented outlook of famed fashion designer Sania Maskatiya, who has taken the crafts of the Subcontinent to the ramps of New York

4 mins

FIREBRAND

Indian-American actor and filmmaker Dr Lakshmi Devy is sending out a strong message of women’s empowerment through her directorial debut

4 mins

THE ART OF INVISIBILITY

Academy and Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Haya Fatima Iqbal is using her camera to highlight untold stories and unseen perspectives

5 mins

WEALTH & WISDOM

London-based entrepreneur and philanthropist Darshita Gillies is using technology to connect impact investors with those doing good in the world

5 mins

An Extreme Bent Of Mind

Founder of an offbeat and expeditionary travel communty, Nidhi Salgame exemplifies the idea of courage, fearlessness and the spirit of adventure

4 mins

NEW-AGE FAIRY TALE

In her new book, actor and social-media star Saloni Chopra subverts fairytale endings and puts forward more feminist solutions instead

4 mins

BRIDES AND BORDERS

As this Indo-Pak family’s history proves, women and brides have always been the most capable ambassadors of transnational culture

6 mins

Luxury & Livelihood

Social entrepreneur Gauri Malik’s label Sirohi provides women artisans design support to make sustainable products for eco-conscious buyers

3 mins

SAVE THE CHILDREN

Through the Rakshin Project, social engineer Smita Bharti is spearheading a youth-led movement to create a social tipping point to stop child sexual abuse

5 mins

RULE OF LAW

Company law expert Archana Khosla Burman on the POSH Act and empowering women in the workplace

3 mins

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