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Initiatives of CII for Women Empowerment CII Task Force on Safety & Security of Women Chaired by Mr Subodh Bhargava, Chairman, Tata Communications A tool kit on Gender Sensitivity Handbook on “Sexual harassment at workplace – Preventive and Remedial Measures CII Women Exemplar Award
Organisations benchmarked… The Council of Women World Leaders- Washington, DC Federation Of Asia-Pacific Women's Associations- Washington, DC Soroptimist International, Cambridge, UK Women Achievers Association, Lithia Springs, GA, National Commission for Women -India Akshara- India
Steering Committee Members : 2012 Bhairavi Jani Gayathri Sriram Gita MainiLatha Rajan Rajani Seshadri Rani Muralidharan Suchitra K Ella Sushila RavindranathThangam Meganathan
The Survey - Key inputs Promote work from home option Creche facility in organisations for the safety and security of the children. Work Life Balance & Conflict handling Awareness on Domestic Violence Gender sensitivity and dealing with Male subordinates and peer Role switching Second Career Technical and software Skills development, teamwork Career Counseling. Orienting the employees to Business Scenario Entrepreneurship Development, Technical / Professional Skill Development
CII Member industries Training academies Entrepreneurship cells Financial Institutions Angel Investors Venture Capitalists Career Women- Professionals, Entrepreneurs Women at the Base of the Pyramid IWN Members Faculty, Consultants Academic Institutions Government Agencies Industry Associations NGOs Graduating Students Stakeholders
Objectives Network & Share AwarenessActionAdvocacy IMPACT
Deliverables Coaching & Mentoring Networking Policy Advocacy Support Services Entrepreneurship & Business Incubation Counseling Training Voluntary activities like mentoring students and social projects
IWN Launch IWN – An Unique Organisation by CII was launched on 23 rd January 2013 in Chennai.
An Update on : IWN © Indian Women Network STATES- 5 Andhra Pradesh Karnataka Kerala Puducherry Tamil Nadu ZONES- 6 Coimbatore Madurai Trichy Trivandrum Vijayawada Vishakapatnam
CATEGORYSTATE APKARKeralaTNPuducherryTotal Corporate Professional Institutional Students TOTAL MEMBERSHIP 2013
IWN MEMBERSHIP STRENGTH
Activity Update & Impact No. of Activities since January’13 - June ‘ No. of People Impacted through various activities at the Regional level from January’13 - June‘ Road Shows & Launch Health & Wellbeing Policy & Services Leadership & Development
IWN - Southern Region © Indian Women Network Suchitra Ella Chairwoman IWN Southern Region Dr Nandini Rangaswamy Deputy Chairwoman IWN Southern Region
IWN - Southern Region Regional & State Chairwomen : 2013 © Indian Women Network Andhra Pradesh Ms Saroja Vivekananda Chairwoman Kerala Ms Shereen Navas Chairwoman Pondicherry Anuradha Sriram Chairwoman Tamil Nadu Uma Kannan (Dr) Chairwoman
IWN - Southern Region Zonal Convenors : 2013 © Indian Women Network Vishakapattinam Neelima Challagulla Coimbatore Malarvizhi S Madurai Mridula Ramesh Vijayawada Trichy Mala Balasubramaniam Dr Lalitha Rani Convenor Rajini Chitra Co-Convenor
IWN Task Forces : Convenors Learning & Development © Indian Women Network Puducherry Nalini Ranganathan Andhra Pradesh Yet to be decided Karnataka Priya Chetty Rajagopal Tamil Nadu Rajani Seshadri Kerala Aiswarya Prince
IWN Task Forces : Convenors Well Being © Indian Women Network Puducherry Sonali Sarkar (Dr) Andhra Pradesh Savitha Date Menon (Dr) Karnataka R Premlatha (Dr) Tamil Nadu Srinidhi Chidambaram (Dr) Kerala Reena Sabin
IWN Task Forces : Convenors Policy & Services © Indian Women Network Puducherry Nalini Kamra Andhra Pradesh Lakshmi Lingam (Dr) Karnataka Kalpana Margabhandu Tamil Nadu Hemalatha Rajan Kerala Minu Mathew
IWN - Special Invitees © Indian Women Network Sushila Ravindranath Gayathri Sriram Gita Maini Thangam Meganathan (Dr) Rani Muralidharan
IWN – Handbooks & Surveys © Indian Women Network Handbook on legal Rights & Acts for Women, Mr Avadhani, Director, A.P. Judicial Academy, Andhra Pradesh Handbook on Wellbeing, Andhra Pradesh Survey on Women workforce in Industries, Puducherry Gender Assessment Survey, Andhra Pradesh Corporate Gender Gap Study, Kerala