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    Yagna Parmar is the director of Vacha Resource Centre for Girls and Women, a project of Vacha Charitable Trust. Her role involves project management, monitoring the project execution, strategic planning, fundraising, and donor management. She has spent the last 14 years working on issues related to women’s and girls’ rights. Yagna has a master’s degree in social work and a postgraduate diploma in career counselling. She has also developed a career fair programme for girls and youth from marginalised backgrounds.


    Articles by Yagna Parmar

    The image is a close-up photograph of an urban informal settlement. A narrow lane passes between two houses. There are big plastic water barrels and other household items placed in front of the houses and clothes have been hung to dry along their exterior. Girls in school uniforms walk down the lane._Adolescent girls
    Gender
    September 8, 2022
    A tightrope walk: Countering backlash from gender programming
    Working with adolescent girls requires a delicate balance of supporting them to express their agency while also managing backlash from the community.
    by Steffi Fernando, Yagna Parmar | 2 min read
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