WOMEN

Anna Community Radio gives voice to the voiceless, educating and empowering women from low-income communities in Chennai.

A look at the World Bank-supported Gender Lab project and how it proposes to enhance gender safety in public spaces in Chennai.

சென்னையில் பெண்கள் பின்தொடரப்பட்டால் என்ன செய்யலாம்?

Stalking is a punishable offence. Yet, reporting and conviction rate have been abysmally low in Chennai. Here’s what you should do if you are being stalked.

Uncertain livelihoods, deteriorating health and poverty resulting from pollution have placed the women of Ennore in deep distress. What are their demands?

Women garment workers suffer wage theft, forced terminations and harassment, but the labour department rarely monitors violations or acts against employers.

இல்லத்தரசிகள் செய்யும் வேலைக்கு ஒரு அங்கீகாரம் தரும் வகையில் இந்த தேர்தலில் ஊதியம் வழங்குவதை பற்றிய விவாதம் எழுந்துள்ளது.

Ahead of elections, as promises and manifestos fly around, we asked an active citizen panel what they really want the new government to address. Catch the discussion here.

A growing tribe, women auto drivers in the city need better work conditions and more state support, especially in the aftermath of the pandemic.

The woes faced by the residents of Chennai’s resettlement colonies have been heavily underlined by COVID-19. But some have been affected worse than others. Why?

கொரோனாவால் ஊரடங்கு காலத்தில் அதிகரித்த வேலை பளு பெண்களுக்கு சலிப்பை தருகிறதா? வீட்டையும் வேலையையும் எவ்வாறு சமாளிக்கிறார்கள்?

Historically, Corporation schools have hardly been known for encouraging girl students to question social taboos or dream big. But thanks to some collaborative efforts by schools and social organisations, that seems about to change.