International Rural Women's Day

Rural Women Day: A Celebration of Strength and Innovation

Team Bindi International, Josh and influencers.

Written By Swapna Sarita Mohanty

In the heart of rural India, amidst the rustic charm of Harmara village in Kishangarh, an extraordinary event unfolded on October 15, 2023 (International Rural Women's Day). Josh App, a video-sharing social networking service, owned by VerSe Innovation and Bindi International, together, showcased the remarkable stories of resilience, creativity, and determination exhibited by women from rural India.

Digital Community School Kishangarh

Influencers at Digital Community School, Kishangarh

Spotlight on the Event

The event witnessed the convergence of influencers and innovators—Somya Shekhawat, Dipti Sharma, Deepak Yadav, and Govind Vishukarma—who ventured into the heart of rural Rajasthan. Their destination: the Digital Community School in Kishangarh and the Bindi International campus in Harmara village. Here, these influencers engaged in meaningful interactions with the women behind innovative initiatives such as digital education, solar training, and sanitary pad making, among others.

Capturing Inspirational Moments

The influencers, armed with their smartphones, brought the event to life on various social media platforms. Through live streams and engaging videos, they shed light on the ingenious techniques employed by these women. From preparing nutritious meals to mastering digital sewing, the women showcased their skills with pride and passion. These videos, now bound for millions of screens, promise to inspire change and foster support for these resilient communities.

Influencers understanding sanitary pad making process

Influencers Somya and Dipti understanding the process of sanitary pad making for our health worker Pooja.

The Collaborative Spirit

Rituparna Das, Josh community manager, expressed the platform's commitment to innovative collaboration. For Josh, it's more than just a partnership; it's a testament to the power of unity. Through their association with Bindi International, they aim to highlight the journey of rural women towards economic and social independence, proving that determination knows no boundaries.

Conclusion

In the tapestry of rural India, these women are weaving threads of change, hope, and progress. The collaboration between Josh App and Bindi International serves as a beacon of inspiration, guiding us towards a future where every woman, regardless of her background, is empowered to shape her destiny. As we celebrate International Rural Women's Day, let us carry forward the spirit of unity, support, and collaboration, ensuring that the stories of these remarkable women echo far and wide, inspiring generations to come. Join us in celebrating the strength and innovation of rural women. Together, let's make their voices heard.