Women for Politics Podcast

Women for Politics

Women for Politics (WfP) Women for Politics (WfP)
We bring to light the perspectives on politics as a career choice for women and also the role of men’s allyship in South Asian politics. Snippets of our interviews with South Asian political leaders are posted here. For full interviews, please visit our website. Women for Politics is an initiative of Centre for Gender And Politics (CGPA). We work towards free, fair and equal political representation and participation of women in South Asia.
Harini Amarasuriya about the need for more women in politics
Harini Amarasuriya is a Member of Parliament (MP) from Sri Lanka representing the National People's Power (NPP) alliance. She is an academician and activist turned politician. She represents the Progressive Women's Collective of NPP.Check out her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
47 sec
Harini Amarasuriya about fighting stereotypical image of a woman politician
Harini Amarasuriya is a Member of Parliament (MP) from Sri Lanka representing the National People's Power (NPP) alliance. She is an academician and activist turned politician. She represents the Progressive Women's Collective of NPP. Check out her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
40 sec
Priyanka Chaturvedi: Need for solidarity among women political leaders
Priyanka Chaturvedi is a Member of Parliament and Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena in Rajya Sabha, India. She is also a Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Women Empowerment.Check our her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
1 min
Priyanka Chaturvedi urges young women to join politics
Priyanka Chaturvedi is a Member of Parliament and Deputy Leader of Shiv Sena in Rajya Sabha, India. She is also a Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Women Empowerment.Check out her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
18 sec
Sri Krishna Devarayalu Lavu: I listen to women politicians' speeches carefully
Sri Krishna Devarayalu Lavu is a Member of Parliament in India. He represents the Yuvajana Sramika Rythu (YSR) Congress Party. Check out his full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
23 sec
Yasmin Kidwai about being accessible to women in her constituency
Yasmin Kidwai is the Municipal Councillor of Daryaganj, the largest municipal constituency in Delhi, India. She represents the Indian National Congress (INC). She is an award-winning independent documentary filmmaker turned politician. Check out her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
23 sec
Yasmin Kidwai about women in politics
Yasmin Kidwai is the Municipal Councillor of Daryaganj, the largest municipal constituency in Delhi. She represents the Indian National Congress (INC). She is an award-winning independent documentary filmmaker turned politician. Check out her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
39 sec
Prajwal Busta on recognising women politician's work (Hindi)
Prajwal Busta became the youngest Chairperson of the Jubbal Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh at the age of 21 in 2016. Prajwal is now a former Chairperson and a practising lawyer. She is the National Executive Member of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is also a member of the Himachal Pradesh State Planning Board. Check out her full interview here.
Dec 26, 2021
15 sec
Prajwal Busta about continuing in electoral politics
Prajwal Busta became the youngest Chairperson of the Jubbal Kotkhai Panchayat Samiti in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh at the age of 21 in 2016. Prajwal is now a former Chairperson and a practising lawyer. She is the National Executive Member of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha (BJYM), the youth wing of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). She is also a member of the Himachal Pradesh State Planning Board. Read her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
9 sec
Juhie Singh on fighting the gender bias in the media
Juhie Singh is an entrepreneur turned politician from Uttar Pradesh. She is the National Spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party (SP) and a former Chairperson of the Uttar Pradesh State Commission for Protection of Child Rights (UPSCPCR). Read her full interview here
Dec 26, 2021
28 sec
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