Articles by Mirai Chatterjee
Of, by and for women
Self help groups, with 100 mn+ members, are transforming women's lives. Mirai Chatterjee of SEWA, one of the largest SHGs in India, tells us how this came to be
Published on Aug 26, 2023 09:42 AM IST
Elaben, who redefined women’s empowerment
Many an epithet has been used to celebrate her — the gentle revolutionary, the Mahatma of “shramjeevi” (working) women, and more. For us, her Sewa (Self-Employed Women’s Association) sisters, and thousands across India and the globe, Ela Bhatt was simply “ben” (sister).
Updated on Nov 03, 2022 06:07 PM IST
Mirai Chatterjee
A lesson in swaraj from informal women workers
Inspired by Gandhi and his ideas of swaraj, thousands of women have created small, medium and large membership-based organisations.
Updated on Oct 01, 2020 06:30 PM IST
Mirai Chatterjee