“She Is—Women in Chemistry is our fourth book in the She Is series. It is a collection of real-life stories of 75 women from India who are inventing and innovating in chemistry and its subsidiary fields.
Many of these women are from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India, where access to opportunities is limited. They have endured, overcome, and managed to excel through sheer grit, determination, perseverance, and focus. Through this book we seek to high
“She Is—Women in Chemistry is our fourth book in the She Is series. It is a collection of real-life stories of 75 women from India who are inventing and innovating in chemistry and its subsidiary fields.
Many of these women are from Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities in India, where access to opportunities is limited. They have endured, overcome, and managed to excel through sheer grit, determination, perseverance, and focus. Through this book we seek to high
She Is - Water Sheroes is the third book in the series amplifying women’s leadership in diverse fields - sustainability, STEAM and now water.
“We believe women’s leadership is important as it provides different perspectives on issues and challenges we currently face. Through the stories of the 29 women featured we have tried to showcase their unique styles of leadership that will provide reference points and models for others to be inspired. They
“This book showcases the journey of remarkable women who dared to create an inclusive STEM ecosystem in India. It also highlights the need for a robust strategy to address the root causes of and solutions for gender imbalance in STEM, including the unconscious biases that women in science face.”
Kanta Singh, Deputy Representative, UN Women
This book celebrates gender, leadership, and sustainable development in the fields of STEAM.
It
2021 is the beginning of the ‘decade of action’ to realise the Sustainable
Development Goals by 2030. It is imperative that every single person
understands the goals, becomes familiar with them and takes individual
and collective action to realise them if we want to live a quality life.
SDG 5 in particular talks about Gender Equality which in our view is central
to the realisation of the SDGs. Unfortunately in India, women i