WikiProject:United Nations/UNESCO/Workshop/India/New Delhi
To celebrate the women's day UNESCO in collaboration with Wikimedians of India is hosting a one-day Wikipedia editing workshop.
Date[edit]
Date: : Friday, 2019 March 08, 11:00 AM - 16:00, Indian Standard Time
Venue[edit]
Meeting Point
- UNESCO Delhi Office
1, San Martin Marg, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, Delhi 110021 Google Maps
Agenda[edit]
- Bridging the gender gap on Wikipedia by creating biographies on Women.
Intended Audience[edit]
This is an in-house UNESCO event where Women Wikimedians selected for WTTT 2019 will act as Resource Person to train the intended audience invited by UNESCO.
Trainers/ Resource Person[edit]
| Wikimedian | Language/Community
or Organization |
|---|---|
| Sumita Roy | Bengali |
| Wikilover90 | English |
| Shweta | Hindi |
| Dhanlakshmi K.T. | Kannada |
| Saranya Bhumi | Malayalam |
| |
Marathi |
| Chinmayee Mishra | Odia |
| |
Punjabi |
| |
Santali |
| Parvathisri | Tamil |
| Suswetha | Telugu |
| Durga Bhat | Tulu |
| Nilam Karn | Maithili |
| Sujata | Bengali |
| Saumya Naidu | (CIS Representative) |
| K.N. Medini | (CIS Representative) |
| Sailesh | Facilitator |
| Abhinav | Facilitator |
| Manavpreet Kaur | Facilitator |
| Japleen Pasricha | Feminism in India |
| -- | -- |
| Kalyani | Marathi |
| PMSarangi | Odia |
List of Articles[edit]
Women Scientists[edit]
| NAME | STATUS |
| Bindu A Bambah | |
| B Vijayalakshmi | |
| Shubhada Chiplunkar | |
| Deepti Deobagkar | |
| Srubabati Goswami | |
| R J Hans-Gill/ Hans-Gill Rajinder Jeet | |
| P Mohanty Hejmadi | |
| H Ilah (nee' Bhatnagar) | |
| Sangeeta N Kale | |
| V Kalpagam | |
| Priyadarshini Karve | |
| S K Khanduja | |
| Pushpa Khare | |
| Medha Khole | |
| Kusum Marathe | |
| Minnie M Mathan | |
| Asha Mathur | |
| Anuradha Misra | |
| Anjali Mookerjee | |
| Indira Narayanaswamy | |
| Chanda Nimbkar | |
| Sulabha Pathak | |
| Hema Ramachandran | |
| Sheela K Ramasesha | |
| Sumathi Rao | |
| S Sandhyamani | |
| Chitra Sarkar | |
| G V Satyavati | |
| H S Savithri | |
| Riddhi Shah | |
| Supurna Sinha | |
| Satyavati M Sirsat | |
| Sarala K Subbarao | |
| S Annapurni | |
| Sumati Surya | |
| N. Valarmathi | |
| Tessy Thomas |
Lóreal UNESCO Laureate[edit]
| NAME | COUNTRY | YEAR | STATUS |
| Susanna Phoboo | Nepal | 2008 | |
| Hasina Akhter | Bangladesh | 2002 | |
| Ruchi Singh | India | 2006 | |
| Yean Yean Chan | Malaysia | 2009 | |
| Antima Gupta | India | 2010 | |
| Yifen Tan | Malaysia | 2010 | |
| Marissa Teo | Singapore | 2010 | |
| Patricia Miang Lon Ng | Singapore | 2012 | |
| Kanika Mitra | Bangladesh | 2013 |
Stree Shakti Science Samman Awardees[edit]
| NAME | YEAR | STATUS |
| Usha Bhosle | 2010 | |
| Telma B. K. | 2012 | |
| Dr. Jaya S. Tyagi | 2012 |
Women Fellows of TWAS[edit]
| NAME | YEAR | STATUS |
| Asha Mathur | 2000 | |
| Anand Ashima | 2003 | |
| Buti Bimla | 1990 | |
| Kanchan Chopra | ||
| Kasturi Datta |
Notable Women from Sri Lanka[edit]
| NAME | STATUS |
| Preethi Gunaratne | |
| Asha de Vos | |
| Y I Nilmini Silva Gunawardene | |
| Aresha Manamperi | |
| Anuja Dharmaratne | |
| Dilhara Edirisinghe | |
| Janakie Saparamadu | |
| Ayanthi N Navaratne | |
| D C K Illeperuma | |
| Shiroma Weerathunge | |
| Buddhima Subasinghe | |
| Lakmini Wijesundera | |
| Vidumini Ranasinghe | |
| Nayeni Fernando |
Media Persons[edit]
| NAME | AREA OF EXPERTISE | STATUS |
| Pooja Sood | ||
| Geeeta Sheshu | Independent Journalist | |
| Chinmayi Arun | Fellow Cybersecurity and AI | |
| Ammu Joseph | ||
| PN Vasant | Director-General, Centre for Media Studies | |
| Venu Arora | ED, Ideoaync Media Combine | |
| Archana Kapoor | Founder and Director, SMART and Director, Radio Mewat | |
| Nupur Basu | Managing Trustee, IAWRT India | |
| Laxmi Murthy | Independent Journalist and Member, Network for women in media in India | |
| Nandani Sahai | Director, Media Information and Communication Centre of India | |
| Sohaila Kapur | Independent journalist, writer, theatre actor and director |
Miscellaneous[edit]
| Name | Status |
| Bhaswati Mukerjee | |
| Arti Dogra | |
| Chandni Joshi | |
| Kousalya Periasamy |
Culture/Arts[edit]
| Name | Background | Country | Status |
| Neha Kirpal | Founder, India Art Fair | India | |
| Pooja Sood | Founder-Director, Khoj International Artists Association, and Director-General, Jawahar Kala Kendra, Jaipur | India | |
| Shilpa Sharma | Founder, jaypore.com, which is a leading online company for retail of Indian handicrafts | India | |
| Durga Bai Vyom | Famous Gond painter who has exhibited even internationally. Gond is a tribe in Madhya Pradesh and Gond paintings are known across India and internationally and have evolved with contemporary times | India | |
| Judy Frater | Founder, Kala Raksha Vidyalaya, first ever design school for artisans in India in Kutch, and Founder, Somaiya Kala Vidyalaya that is focused on teaching management skills to young artisans. She is perhaps not Indian but has dedicated more than 25 years of her life to working for Indian artisans. | Has been living in India for more than 25 years. From USA. | |
| Ruwanthi de Chickera | Theatre artist, well represented on the web with reviews and newspaper articles | Sri Lanka | |
| Janani Cooray | Painter, installation artist, performance artist; well-represented on the web | Sri Lanka | |
| Nisansala Karunaratne | Visual artist, Gallery owner (Gallery Casa Serena); well-represented on the web. | Sri Lanka | |
| Kaushalya Fernando | Theatre artist, and film and television actress; well-represented on the web. | Sri Lanka | |
| Upeka Chitrasena | Dancer and dance teacher; daughter of the well-known dance-teacher duo Chitrasena and Vajira who pioneered the introduction of Sri Lankan ballet in the 1950's. | Sri Lanka | |
| Anoli Perera | Contemporary Visual Artist | Sri Lanka |
Articles For Translations[edit]
Photos[edit]
Please upload to commons and add category Commons:Category:UNESCO Delhi Workshop 2019
More articles can be found here- Wikipedia:UNESCO Workshop (2019 New Delhi) Lists
Contact Persons and Facilitators[edit]
For further queries you may write us at dr.manavpreetkaur@gmail.com, sailesh.patnaik007@gmail.com and abhinav619@gmail.com