Vishakha embarked on her journey from a volunteer to a core team member within a mere span of four years, showcasing her dedication and commitment to social causes. With a post-graduation in Journalism & Mass Communication, she honed her skills in communication and storytelling, laying the foundation for her impactful work ahead. Engaging in exchange programs like SMILE rural In-turn-ship and ICJA Germany for a year each broadened her perspective and deepened her passion for addressing issues related to education and gender equality.
Anjani's profound connection to the development sector is evident with a keen focus on mental health, women's rights, youth leadership, and restorative justice. Currently serving on the programs team at CYC, Anjani brings a wealth of passion and expertise to her role, driving impactful initiatives that address pressing social issues.
में रेहाना कुरैशी गुजरात के अहमदाबाद शहर में पली बढ़ी एक मुस्लिम परिवार की लड़की हूं। अपने खानदान की पहली 12 कक्षा में जाने वाली और फिर काम के लिए लड़ने वाली अभी तक की एक मुस्लिम लड़की। और काम भी ऐसा की किसी को जल्दी समझ में नहीं आता फिर भी यूथ और तरूणों के साथ काम को पसंदीदा और समाज बदलाव में हर संभव कोशिश करते रहने के लिए खुद को तैयार करती रहती हूं। ऊर्जा घर से जुडे़ छह साल में जो यात्रा हुई हैं वो जबरदस्त है। खुद से लेकर राष्ट्र निर्माण तक में खुद की क्या भूमिका है ये जानना जितना रोचक है उतना ही अपने साथ नए चेंज मेकर को जोड़ना भी रोचक पूर्ण है।
Jessica Mayberry, the founder and executive director of Video Volunteers, has a remarkable background in media and social entrepreneurship. With extensive experience in TV news at prestigious networks like Court TV, Fox News Channel, and CNN, Jessica transitioned to empowering rural Indian women through filmmaking after a transformative fellowship with the American India Foundation.
Dr. Urvashi Sahni is a distinguished social entrepreneur, women’s rights activist, and educationist with a wealth of experience spanning over three decades. Renowned for her expertise in school governance, curriculum reform, and teacher training, she has dedicated her career to advancing girls’ education and promoting gender equality. Dr. Sahni's notable achievements include founding Suraksha, a women’s rights organisation, DiDi's, a social enterprise focused on sustainable livelihoods for women, and the Study Hall Educational Foundation (SHEF).
Kavita is the esteemed Founder Director of Adhyayan Quality Education Services and Adhyayan Foundation, embodying a steadfast commitment to enhancing educational quality. Her remarkable dedication to this cause earned her the prestigious Ashoka Fellowship in 2015, recognizing her as a trailblazer in social entrepreneurship and leadership development within the education sector.