Vandana Yadav
Freelance Journalist at Freelance
Currently at @SAISHopkins | @IIMC_India alum, @AIFoundation Banyan Impact Fellow | health, climate, tech, open data, policy | Former engineer & journalist
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4 days ago |
boldsky.com | Vandana Yadav
Insync Whenmostpeoplethinkofrap,theythinkofbeats,swag,andbars. ButMahi,a28-year-oldrapperfromKalyan,Maharashtra,isrewritingtherulebook-literally. Usingherwordsasweapons,Mahiiscarvingoutanicheintheindierapscenebyusingmusictosparkconversationsaroundclimatechange,nature,andactivism. InthisexclusiveinterviewwithBoldsky,theviralartistopensupaboutherroots,herinspirations,andwhytheenvironmentdeservesaplaceinthespotlight-andinyourplaylist.
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1 week ago |
boldsky.com | Vandana Yadav
Insync Whatbegancenturiesagoasafightfordignityandautonomyhastodayevolvedintoacomplexwebofconsumerism. FromNāgeli'sprotestagainstthe"BreastTax" incolonial-eraKeralatothemodern-dayPinkTax,historyshowsusthatbasichumanneedsandgenderidentityhavelongbeencommercializedandcommodified-especiallyinIndia. AHistoricalReminder:TheBreastTaxIn19th-centuryTravancore(nowKerala),womenfromlowercasteswereforbiddenfromcoveringtheirbreastsinpublic-asymbolofcasteoppression.
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1 week ago |
boldsky.com | Vandana Yadav
Fashion Inaheartfeltconversationfilledwithgraceandcourage,JackielynnPradhan,crownedMissUniverseSikkim,openeduptoBoldskyinanexclusiveinterviewaboutherextraordinaryjourney-fromgrowingupinasmalltowninSikkimtostandingtallasabeaconofrepresentationforthetransgendercommunity. AGirlwithaDream"Icomefromasmall,close-knitfamilyinSikkim. Myfatherworkswiththegovernment,andmymother,astrongwomanIdeeplyadmire,isaninternationalnursecurrentlyworkinginIsrael," sheshared. "Itwasactuallymycousinsisterwhoinspiredme.
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3 weeks ago |
boldsky.com | Vandana Yadav
Insync Thelong-awaitedseasonofCannesisfinallyhere,andonceagain,wefindourselvesmesmerizedbyitstimelesscharm. Nomatterwhereweareintheworld,theallureofthisglamorouscelebrationcapturesourimagination. Yearafteryear,Cannestakescenterstageglobally-andrightfullyso. Thecitydoesn'tjusthostafilmfestival;itbecomesaliving,breathingshowcaseofart,fashion,culture,andcinematicexcellence. Buthere'swhatmanymaynotrealize-Cannesismuchmorethanjusttheiconicredcarpetmoments.
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2 months ago |
dx.doi.org | Vandana Yadav |Sachin Pal |Sitharaman Uma
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RT @OpenGovHub: Thank you for sharing these memories with us 🎉🎉 https://t.co/w6YJbGunh8
My long walks through the streets of Washington DC have been the quiet highlights of my ‘American adventure’ ever since I moved here. Read what makes them special. 🔗 https://t.co/nkW6Wr2e7f #AIFfellowship #AIF #FellowshipLife #AtlasCorpsRepresent #blog @AIFoundation
Welcome back full-time, Temilola Afolabi! Super excited to work on some of the exciting #RacialEquity initiatives in the pipeline. #DataDeCODE
📣 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐥𝐞𝐫𝐭 We are happy to welcome Temilola Afolabi as the new Program Manager, Open Data for Equity (OD4E) Program at CODE. Temi has co-created the programe and has been crucial in shaping it over the past years. #DataDeCODE #DataForGood #RacialEquity https://t.co/TXRbtAnAsB
