Gems Videos

Friends of Kalangarai is conducting a series of free virtual lectures that will be hosted by experts leading innovative programs that address poverty, women’s rights, environmental injustice, and socio­­­economic development in South Asia.

GEMS Nov. 16, 2023: Dr. Rajeshree Joshi

In the 3rd episode of the Gender, Equity, Mobilization, and Sustainability Webinar series hosted by Friends of Kalangarai, Dr. Rajeshree Joshi, Director of BAIF Development Research Foundation, discusses farm women centrality and climate actions in South India. This series is co-hosted by Adelphi University in New York, U.S.

GEMS Talk Oct. 21, 2023: Dr. Praveen Kumar

Episode 2 in the Gender, Equity, Mobilization, Sustainability (GEMS) Webinar series with Friends of Kalangarai features a conversation with Dr. Praveen Kumar, Associate Professor at Boston College, who presents a research study to address environmental issues from a gender-based lens through a solar lamp initiative taking place in India. This series is co-hosted by Adelphi University, New York.

GEMS Talk Sept. 21, 2023 Safia Niaz

In this episode in the Gender, Equity, Mobilization, and Sustainability series hosted by Friends of Kalangarai, Dr. Noorjehan Safia Niaz, Co-Founder of BMMA in India discusses her work with Muslim women in South Asia and their quest for legal justice. This series is co-sponsored by Adelphi University.