Roshni is a nonprofit organization dedicated to bridging the social divide in India by empowering bright girls from poor families to become self-sufficient.
We achieve our mission through employability and life skills training programs for girls in secondary government schools in low-income communities. We also train parents and school teachers, and provide academic scholarships and employment opportunities.
Since 2008, Roshni has trained ~5,000 girls across India.
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Roshni received the SKOCH Digital Inclusion award for Social Innovation in Education, selected by a 16 member jury of national leaders from the public and private sectors.
The Panel will guide and oversee new state government initiatives on education and livelihood options for the children of sex workers.
The discussion focused on education options for impoverished minority women in India.
Nearly 400 attendees gathered in support of Roshni, Kavita Ramdas (CEO Global Fund for Women) delivered the Keynote Address.