Scarlet Udaan: Sanya Sharma #63
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Sanya Sharma is a 19 year old law student based in the UK and the founder of the global organization Scarlet Udaan. The aim of the organization is to raise awareness on Female Genital Mutilation. The team has members from different parts of the world including India, UK, Indonesia, US, Canada and many more.The World Health Organization estimates that 200 million females around the world have undergone FGM/C. The name Scarlet Udaan, comes from the word 'Scarlet'- a brilliant red color which signifies the strength in one's womanhood; and the word 'Udaan'- is a Hindi word which means 'to soar' or 'to fly': It symbolizes freedom and the limitless possibilities that exist for an individual. Through the organization, she hope to bring awareness on Female Genital Mutilation and the impact it has on the lives of females belonging to different communities all around the world. She believes, together, we can end Female Genital Mutilation.This is Sanya sharing an untold story and we hope you'll listen. Connect with the guests:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Sanya-Sharma/100011979015019LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sanya-sharma-9a72291ab/Please help the voices of our guests be heard by sharing this podcast with your friends and family. Don’t forget to follow us on our social and please rate us wherever you’re listening so more people can find us. Thank you and we are so grateful for your support. Subscribe!Apple Podcast AppGoogle PodcastsSpotifyCastboxStitcherTuneIn Get in touch.Instagram: @nriwomanpodcastTwitter: @nri_womanFacebook: NRI WomanEmail: [email protected]: http://bit.ly/2WSSQ2pCredits:This episode is edited by Eric Heidbreder
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