Talking Tastebuds with Swatee Deepak: Is Fashion A Feminist Issue?

All The Small Things

Venetia La Manna

Fashion & Beauty, Arts, Education, Society & Culture, Self-improvement

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Swatee Deepak is the Director of With And For Girls and a global expert and champion of girls rights. She has advised UN agencies, Governments, Private Foundations and High Net Worth Individuals on girls rights and gender equity strategies. She has been instrumental in increasing resources to girls most in-need around the world.

With And For Girls is a group of organisations that share the common belief that girls are vital agents of change. They regard grassroots girl-led and girl-centred organisations supported by flexible funding, propel transformational change towards a more equitable world. They want to see a world where girls are heard and respected, able to access services and are included in decision-making processes that affect them.

Find Swatee: https://twitter.com/swatee

Find With and For Girls: https://www.withandforgirls.org/

https://www.instagram.com/withandforgirls/ #WITHandFORGirls

Global Giving is a great way to send your money to small grassroots groups around the world: https://www.globalgiving.org/

You can give to With and For Girls here: https://www.globalgiving.org/projects/freedomforgirls/

Mentions:

AFEDES (the indigenous women's Collective in Guatemala mentioned): https://thousandcurrents.org/textiles-are-the-books-that-the-colony-was-not-able-to-burn/

Their website: https://thousandcurrents.org/partners/afedes/

11-11: https://11-11.in/pages/about-us

Fawcett Society shop: https://fawcettsocietyshop.com/

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0:00.0	This year at Azda we say Sip Sip Hooray for Christmas.
0:04.0	Our luxurious extra special chocolate espresso martini cream liqueur
0:08.0	is made from cold brew South American Arabica coffee,
0:11.0	combined with triple distilled vodka and indulgent cream.
0:14.4	It's so good. Even the Good Housekeeping Institute loved it,
0:18.0	yet it's still only a sweet 8 pounds per bottle.
0:20.7	Put on a show this Christmas.
0:22.8	Asda, that's more like it.
0:24.8	Selected stores subject to availability 70c.
0:27.8	Hello and welcome to talking taste buds. I'm your host
0:35.7	Vanessa Faulkner and if you're new here please do share, subscribe, rate and
0:41.0	review. It makes such a difference in helping me get the word of the
0:44.9	podcast out there. This week I'm chatting to Swati D-Pak. Swati is a global
0:50.0	expert and champion of girls rights. She has advised UN agencies, governments,
0:55.6	private foundations and high net worth individuals on girls rights and gender
1:00.0	equality strategies. She has been instrumental in increasing resources to girls most in need
1:05.2	around the world and she's the director of With and Four Girls. The With and Four Girls collective is a group of
1:11.6	organizations that share the common belief that girls are vital agents of change.
1:16.6	They regard grassroots, girl-led, and girl-centered organisations supported by flexible funding as propellers for transformational change
1:24.8	towards a more equitable world. In this interview we discuss how being more
1:29.5	conscious of intersectional feminist change can be one of the biggest forces for transformative
1:34.2	environmental impact.
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