Tomorrowland is one of the world’s biggest electronic dance festivals. Stretching over two weekends, 400,000 visitors from all of the world come together and celebrate music and unity. Women on Wings’ partner Grameena Vikas Kendram was chosen to make 30,000 organic cotton T-shirts for Tomorrowland’s crew. Sustainable T-shirts The Tomorrowland team, on account of celebrating…
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Invaluable contribution of rural women to sustainability
The crucial role that women and girls play in ensuring the sustainability of rural households and communities, improving rural livelihoods and overall wellbeing, has been increasingly recognized globally. Women on Wings was already convinced at its establishment in 2007. Rural women are key According to the United Nations, women account for a substantial proportion of…
Connecting Indian farmers to Western markets
Aneel Kumar Ambavaram has a Master’s degree in Organic Agriculture from the University of Wageningen in The Netherlands. After working with chemical multinationals for 8 years, he could have had a high profile career with a handsome package. Instead, Aneel decided to support farmers to gain respectable living while contributing to ecological wellbeing. From selling…
Prabha shows her confidence and power
Prabha got married at the age of fifteen and had not met her husband before marriage. Now, thirty three year old Prabha is the proud mother of a fifteen year old daughter herself whom she wishes to get educated rather than getting married. Thanks to her income, Prabha is able to pay for her children’s…
