State Coordinator, Madhya Pradesh

Girl Rising’s project in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh is focused on building self-confidence, voice, and aspiration of adolescents in 24 Hindi-medium government schools across 12 villages. Alongside this, we are also working closely with parents in these 12 villages to strengthen community support, with the goal of achieving long-term outcomes like challenging gender norms, reducing early pregnancies and marriages, preventing school dropouts, and increasing access to higher education and career development 

Responsibilities

Project Design

Adolescents: The project, which started in 2025 and is now in its second year of implementation, is designed to empower adolescents through a holistic 45‑session RISE curriculum, developed based on Girl Rising’s decade of experience. This is being delivered in government schools over two academic years with the support of teachers and school administration. The RISE curriculum covers ...