inequality

13 year old, Chiligi dropped out of school after her father passed away. Due to poor economic condition and with no support from her family, going back to school was a struggle. But despite the hurdles in life she continued her studies and became a role model for other girls in her community.

Away from all the jargon that explains inequality, we bring to you a list of 5 compelling reads, which explain the multidimensional complexity of the problem of inequality.

According to a report* that studied 45 mainstream Hindi movies, 73.4% of all speaking/named characters in films are MALE.

Oxfam India's ‘16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence’ is a global campaign that begins on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (November 25th) and ends on Human Rights Day (December 10th). The ‘16 days’ are a reminder that violence against women is a violation of human rights.

As widespread inequality becomes pandemic, stringent action to address and curb the gap between the rich and poor becomes impertinent. Oxfam India is glad to work on addressing and lending its voice towards this cause.