How India’s first all-women newsroom is creating a media revolution
Khabar Lahariya is the first and only newsroom in India run entirely by women from marginalised backgrounds. …
Khabar Lahariya or Waves of News is an all-women newsroom in northern India.
Its co-founder, Kavita Bundelkhandi, learned to write when she was 12. Many of her staff are from marginalised backgrounds and include survivors of domestic abuse and violence.
Her team has faced discrimination and death threats, but have gone on to produce award-winning stories about illegal mining, jungle bandits and the daily lives of rural communities.
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Hear how Kavita Bundelkhandi and her childhood friend Meera Devi created a ground-breaking news organisation on Outlook
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