Dr. Natalia Kanem, Executive Director of the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) and Under-Secretary-General of the UN, had a conversation with prominent young Indian entrepreneur and advocate for women empowerment Navya Naveli Nanda for a special video podcast (vodcast) titled When Navya meets Natalia.
Navya Naveli Nanda and UNFPA’s Executive Director Dr. Natalia Kanem discusses Empowering Women, Gender Equality and Youth Leadership
The vodcast, filmed at the UN House in Delhi, features a conversation between Dr. Kanem and Navya, focusing on key issues like reproductive rights, gender-based violence, and the role of youth in promoting equality. Both emphasized the need for immediate action to empower women and girls, ensuring they can make decisions about their lives and futures without fear or constraint. Dr. Kanem highlighted that India’s youth, numbering 257 million, are central to global change and progress both within the country and beyond.
Navya Naveli Nanda, a social activist, co-founder of Project Naveli said, “The UNFPA has worked extensively towards empowering women around the world, aligning closely with the work we do at Project Naveli in India. It was a lovely experience speaking to Dr Kanem about her vision for the youth of India, who I believe are the true force behind the growth story of our country in the coming years!”
The podcast covers critical topics, including UNFPA’s efforts to ensure that every woman and girl has the right to make decisions about her body, and the role of India’s youth in shaping global change. Navya Naveli Nanda’s work through platforms like ‘What the Hell Navya’ and Project Naveli is discussed, focusing on addressing stigmatized social issues, including mental health and gender equality.
When Navya Meets Natalia is available on UNFPA India’s YouTube Channel. The vodcast is a call to action for all generations to engage in meaningful dialogue and work together to create a more equitable future for women and girls in India and beyond.
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