In an exclusive interview with Smitha Verma, the Vice Chair of PMNCH's Accountability Working Group, Sophie Arsenault, talks about why it is important to invest in women and the way forward towards building resilient communities. Since 2020, Sophie has been a member of Fos Feminista's Board of Directors, serving on the Advocacy and Governance Committees. She is Policy and Government Relations Officer for the Canadian Partnership for Women and Children's Health. She is currently completing her MSc in Sexual and Reproductive Health Policy and Programming at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.Climate is a major threat for women, the most vulnerable in all countries. Can you share the different ways in which they get impacted during a climate crisis? Climate change is exacerbating the vulnerability of women and girls across the world. Increasing temperatures, climate-related disasters, food and water insecurity all directly and indirectly impact women and gi
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There couldn’t have been a more ironic opening shot. The first sequence of An Engineered Dream, which won the best non-feature film at the recently announced 67th National Awards, shows a prominent spiritual guru addressing a gathering of over a lakh students at a huge ground in Kota, Rajasthan. The kids talk of loneliness and stress while the guru stresses studies and success. The large-scale event sponsored by various coaching institutes stands testimony to the aspirations of parents and their ‘engineered dreams’ for their children. The irony isn’t lost on the viewer as Hemant Gaba, the producer and director of the documentary, takes us through the lives of four teenagers, pursuing their dreams of cracking the engineering entrance exam in a city synonymous with coaching centres.