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Worth Asking: Gender, Politics, and South Asia

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by Centre for Gender And Politics (CGAP)

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Centre for Gender And Politics (CGAP) is a think tank based in India that contributes to a high-quality scholarship on the intersection of gender, politics and South Asia. We are a platform for researchers, policymakers and the public to engage in a positive discourse on furthering gender diversity in politics with contextual nuances of South Asia as a focus. Worth Asking podcast tackles gender equality with a focus on women in politics. We'll mix insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions to explore the roadblocks women face and celebrate their rise to power.

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Episode thumbnail for Reflections on Women's Political Leadership in South Asia

November 9, 2024

Reflections on Women's Political Leadership in South Asia

<p>In this final episode of Season 1, we reflect upon what women political leaders in South Asia have told us about their career journeys with our guests. We delve into bringing role models closer to youth, especially young women aspiring to be in politics. </p> <p><strong>Our Guests:</strong> </p> <p><strong>Srividya </strong>is an educationist and businesswoman based in Hyderabad, India. She runs educational institutions committed to empowering young girls. She is the Co-Convenor at the Confederation of Indian Industry for Education and Skills. She is an Advisory board member at Centre for Gender And Politics. </p> <p><strong>Amna Syed</strong> is the Project Coordinator at International IDEA for iKNOW Politics. iKNOW Politics is working to increase the participation and effectiveness of women in political life. It is a joint project of International IDEA, the Inter-parliamentary Union (IPU), UNDP, and the UN Women. Previously, Amna worked with UNDP and UNWomen in Pakistan on gender equality, human rights and strengthening electoral and legislative processes. </p> <p>We encourage you to check out and participate in this iKNOW Politics’ e-discussion on Women’s Political Participation in the Digital Age - <a href="https://iknowpolitics.org/en/discussion/opportunities-and-challenges-womens-political-participation-digital-age" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://iknowpolitics.org/en/discussion/opportunities-and-challenges-womens-political-participation-digital-age</a> </p> <p><strong>Hosted by:</strong> Sugandha Parmar, Co-founder, Centre for Gender and Politics </p> <p><strong>Produced by:</strong> Tatvam Productions </p> <p>We thank friends of CGAP, donors, and the entire volunteer community for their contributions to the success of this podcast. We also extend our gratitude to Aditi and Urshit from Tatvam Productions for providing high-quality edits and production support. </p> <p>Thank you for tuning in to our podcast! </p> <p>We rely on the generosity of donors like you to fund our episodes. If you’d like to support the upcoming season, please consider making a donation. Please note that currently, we can only accept donations from Indian citizens. <a href="https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for A Leader’s Voice from Maldivian Democracy for Gender Equality: Dr. Anara Naeem

July 23, 2024

A Leader’s Voice from Maldivian Democracy for Gender Equality: Dr. Anara Naeem

<p><strong>Dr. Anara Naeem</strong> is a Member of Parliament from Maldives, representing Huraa constituency. She is a prominent Islamic scholar, author and a lawyer. She served as an MP earlier, from 2014 to 2019 and represented Makunudhoo constituency. Dr. Naeem has recently been elected as the Vice-Chairperson of the Judiciary Committee of the Parliament. She is also a part of the Committee on Human Rights and Gender.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Worth Asking podcast tackles <strong>gender equality</strong> with a focus on women in politics. We&#39;ll mix insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions to explore the roadblocks women face and celebrate their rise to power.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get ready to be informed, inspired, and maybe a little fired up! Thank you for tuning in to our podcast! We rely on the generosity of donors like you to fund our episodes. If you’d like to support the upcoming podcast season, please consider making a donation.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Kindly note that, currently, we can only accept donations from Indian citizens. Support <strong>Gender Equality</strong> -</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="⁠https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Hosted by: Aditi Rindani</p> <p>Ex-RJ Radio Mirchi, Media and Gender Consultant</p> <p>Produced by: Tatvam Productions</p>

Episode thumbnail for Rising through Grassroots to the Lok Sabha: Explore Jothimani’s Journey

July 23, 2024

Rising through Grassroots to the Lok Sabha: Explore Jothimani’s Journey

<p><strong>Jothimani </strong>is a Member of Parliament, representing Karur constituency in Tamil Nadu, India. She has been involved with the Indian National Congress party for the past two decades. She entered politics at the age of 22 and has served in the local governance for a decade before moving to the state and national politics. She has also held several party positions ranging from Indian Youth Congress General Secretary to Council Member of the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Worth Asking podcast tackles <strong>gender equality</strong> with a focus on women in politics. We&#39;ll mix insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions to explore the roadblocks women face and celebrate their rise to power.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Get ready to be informed, inspired, and maybe a little fired up! Thank you for tuning in to our podcast! We rely on the generosity of donors like you to fund our episodes. If you’d like to support the upcoming podcast season, please consider making a donation.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Kindly note that, currently, we can only accept donations from Indian citizens. Support <strong>Gender Equality</strong> -</p> <p><br></p> <p><a href="⁠https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate⁠" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">⁠https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate⁠</a></p> <p><br></p> <p>Hosted by: Aditi Rindani</p> <p>Ex-RJ Radio Mirchi, Media and Gender Consultant</p> <p>Produced by: Tatvam Productions</p>

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Centre for Gender And Politics (CGAP) is a think tank based in India that contributes to a high-quality scholarship on the intersection of gender, politics and South Asia. We are a platform for researchers, policymakers and the public to engage in a positive discourse on furthering gender diversity in politics with contextual nuances of South Asia as a focus.

Worth Asking podcast tackles gender equality with a focus on women in politics. We'll mix insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions to explore the roadblocks women face and celebrate their rise to power.

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