Meera Vijayann writes on social development and gender issues in south Asia. As the current Youth Ambassador for India on Sexual Violence in Conflict, she reports on gender-based violence in India. Her articles have appeared in the Guardian, openDemocracy, Forbes, and CNN. Follow her on Twitter @meeravijayann
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Published in: openIndiaA dangerous silence in India’s north-east
Unlike the 2012 Delhi gang rape, the violence meted out against women in India’s north-east has not elicited...
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Published in: openIndiaHow are social enterprises helping address road safety and transportation challenges in India?
Ten countries account for more than half of the world's annual 1.2 million road deaths. Across the developing world,...
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Published in: openIndiaCan digital empowerment alleviate poverty in India
The focus has, until now, been on access but is gradually shifting towards changing social behaviours within communities.