For the first time in its 37-year history, the South by Southwest - SXSW - festival in Austin, Texas, will host South Asian House, an initiative to celebrate South Asians from India as well as six other countries of Asia. The initiative, scheduled for March 11 and 12, 2023, will...
MIT Grads Provide Biodegradable Sanitary Pads to Rural India
A startup, Saathi (meaning 'companion' in Hindi), founded by three graduates from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a graduate from Nirma University in India, is hoping to improve access and waste disposal of sanitary pads for women in rural India. 275,000,000 women in India cannot access pads because they are...