About Vedica
Vedica for Women is a not-for-profit institution strengthening the ecosystem for women and work. We question everyday practices and design solutions that unlock the potential of urban educated women to shape a more gender-balanced social, economic and political reality.
To be the go-to institution for all matters related to women and work.
To enable women to lead lives of dignity through career-led financial independence by building individual capability and nurturing environments where women can learn, work and lead.
retention or leadership at work. Structural and cultural barriers continue to shape opportunity, mobility and long-term advancement.
Vedica exists to address these gaps by building awareness through research and public engagement, driving dialogue with employers, educators and systems, and taking action through programmes and community initiatives that strengthen both women and the environments in which they learn, work and lead.
Our Story
Founded in 2015, Vedica began as an innovative programme for early-career women. From that focus on individual transformations, in the last ten years Vedica has grown into a broader institution working across multiple areas for systemic change.
We empower urban educated women who, as catalysts of change, help build a more equal and inclusive world of work.
INDIVIDUAL FOCUSED
Launched the Vedica
Scholars Programme
FOR WOMEN & WORK
Learning, Leading, and Living
Guiding Vedica’s Work
Guiding Vedica’s Work
Guiding Vedica’s Work
Vedica is shaped by leaders across education, business, public policy, philanthropy and civil society. Together, our founders and governance bodies provide strategic guidance, institutional oversight and global perspective for Vedica’s growth.
Governing Council
Senior leaders from education, law, policy, business, philanthropy and civil society who guide Vedica’s academic and institutional direction.
Board of Management
Global Advisory Council
Governing Council
Senior leaders from education, law, policy, business, philanthropy and civil society who guide Vedica’s academic and institutional direction.
Board of Management
The body responsible for governance, academic standards, operations and institutional strengthening.
Global Advisory Council
Leaders from India and around the world who offer international insight, diverse experience and guidance on Vedica’s mission.
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