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Apr 18, 2021 • 5 tweets • 4 min read
We are thrilled to announce the “Powered By Hope” financial grant for survivors of domestic violence.
Started in collaboration with .@mbhide , Powered by Hope originally started as a podcast series by Monica & Sayfty to provide people hope during the lockdown.
The short, uplifting episodes with personal stories of hope and gentle reminders helped many get through tough times last year.
Smriti Nagpal @smriti_nagpal is a television presenter, social entrepreneur, & an advocate of Indian Sign Language. She is the founder of @atulyakala, a social enterprise that works with deaf artists & promotes awareness of sign language.
@smriti_nagpal grew up w/ 2 older hearing-impaired, siblings. So, she learnt sign language as a child. At 16, she started working as a sign language interpreter w/ the National Association of the Deaf India. She reads sign language news bulletins on @DDNational#sayftyspotlight
No, PMS (Premenstrual Syndrome) isn't a farce that womxn everywhere have collectively decided to participate in together. While not all of us are affected by PMS, it does affect about 75% (Source: @WomensHealthMag) of menstruators.
Looking to learn something during lockdown? Sayfty has you covered! Explore history with three unsung heroines from India:
(1/3) Sophia Duleep Singh was the daughter of exiled King Duleep Singh of India. She fought along the Pankhursts for votes for women and gender equality, and was posthumously featured in the documentary Sophia: Suffragette Princess (2015).