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Recommendations for Draft National Policy 2016
Enhancing Gender Equity through Non-Traditional Livelihoods
Azad Foundation
This document presents Azad Foundation’s recommendations for the Draft National Policy for Women 2016, emphasizing the need for a focused approach on Non-Traditional Livelihoods (NTL) for women, holistic skill development, and proactive government intervention to create inclusive and equitable opportunities in the labor market.
Policy Papers
Policy Papers
Claiming Spaces for Women In Public Transport
Advocacy Brief
Azad Foundation
This policy brief presents the findings from Azad Foundation’s qualitative study on the factors influencing women’s recruitment and retention as bus drivers in public transport. It offers key insights and recommendations to combat gender-based exclusion in this sector.
Policy Papers
Policy Papers
Women on Wheels in New Delhi, India
Empowering Women Through an Innovative Training and Employment Program
Bipasha Baruah, The University of Western Ontario
Victories in gender equality have been achieved, but development is now often seen as managerial rather than social change. Bipasha Baruah’s research on Azad’s driving training program for resource-poor women shows how focusing on “cost effectiveness” and “scale” can undermine valuable work and offers a way forward.
Policy Papers