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Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham opens skills training Centre in Odisha

DELHI / January 18, 2019: Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, ranked eighth best university among India’s top 10 universities in the NIRF 2018 Ranking, has set up...

15,000 Thousand Participate in Amrita Women Empowerment Programme

On Friday, January 11 2019, 15,000 women gathered at the Amritapuri campus of Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham to participate in a sustainable women-empowerment programme conducted...

Amrita hopes to create a comprehensive map of the vulnerabilities women face

  Bhavani Rao, director of AMMACHI Labs at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, has occupied the first UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment set up...

Amrita introduces innovative, eco-friendly sanitary pads named Saukhyam

“A traditional sanitary napkin has the equivalent of four plastic bags in it. Over a women’s entire menstruating lifetime, she would have used and...

Freedom from Fear, When Sanitary Cloth Pads Reached the Villages

First there were four tailors, and then in the next village four more joined. In the third village five ladies heard about the course...

India’s First-ever UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment at Amrita

The United Nations has officially made Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham India’s first-ever UNESCO Chair on Gender Equality & Women’s Empowerment. The official bestowing of the...