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Dr. Geeta in 2020

Geeta Bora

Dr. Geeta Bora is an Indian technocrat and social reformer known for her work in various social sectors.

She is the founder and director of Spherule Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in India. Dr. Bora's contributions span many areas such as education, health, hygiene, women's empowerment, malnutrition, livelihood, and environmental sustainability. [1]

Work

Dr. Bora holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has a background in the IT industry, where she worked as a Software Architect in both India and the USA.

In 2016, she established Spherule Foundation. The foundation operates in multiple states in India and is dedicated to addressing 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. Its mission is to create a sustainable, inclusive, and equitable future for current and future generations through collaborative initiatives that tackle interconnected global challenges. [2] [3] [4]

Awards and Recognition

Honored by London Chambers of Commerce and UK Parliament for exceptional contribution to Social Work in 2023 [5] [6]

Global Icon Award at the G20 Global Economic Forum Summit in Indonesia in 2022

Outstanding Contribution in Social work at Atma-Nirbhar Bharat Conclave & Awards 2022

The "I ndian Achievers' Award" for her social work in 2019

Guinness World Record Holder for conducting the largest lesson on Adolescent health.

BD Sahitya Akademi Award in 2018 for her book " MoonTime" on menstrual health and hygiene.

"Samaj Sevi Ratan" by Vikramshila University in 2018 for her work on malnutrition and menstrual health and hygiene.

" Pad Hero Of India" for her "Bleed with Pride" initiative in 2018.

Books

MOON TIME (English) - A comic book in English to know everything about puberty, periods, menstrual health and hygiene [7]

MOON TIME (Marathi) - A comic book in Marathi to know everything about puberty, periods, menstrual health and hygiene

References

  1. ^ http://swachhindia.ndtv.com/software-professional-us-returned-india-create-awareness-menstrual-hygiene-17297/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  2. ^ https://www.punekarnews.in/jumpstart-project-to-support-those-who-lost-their-livelihood-to-pandemic-sees-good-response/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  3. ^ https://www.punekarnews.in/pune-pmc-approves-instashala-for-online-learning-at-schools/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  4. ^ https://spherule.org. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  5. ^ https://www.business-standard.com/content/press-releases-ani/dr-geeta-bora-honored-by-london-chambers-of-commerce-and-uk-parliament-for-exceptional-contribution-to-social-work-123092000216_1.html. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  6. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/dr-geeta-bora-honored-by-london-chambers-of-commerce-and-uk-parliament-for-exceptional-contribution-to-social-work/articleshow/103798752.cms?from=mdr. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  7. ^ https://www.bbc.com/marathi/india-48428897. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)

External Links

Spherule Foundation

Instashala

PoSH Help

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dr. Geeta in 2020

Geeta Bora

Dr. Geeta Bora is an Indian technocrat and social reformer known for her work in various social sectors.

She is the founder and director of Spherule Foundation, a non-governmental organization (NGO) operating in India. Dr. Bora's contributions span many areas such as education, health, hygiene, women's empowerment, malnutrition, livelihood, and environmental sustainability. [1]

Work

Dr. Bora holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science and has a background in the IT industry, where she worked as a Software Architect in both India and the USA.

In 2016, she established Spherule Foundation. The foundation operates in multiple states in India and is dedicated to addressing 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the United Nations. Its mission is to create a sustainable, inclusive, and equitable future for current and future generations through collaborative initiatives that tackle interconnected global challenges. [2] [3] [4]

Awards and Recognition

Honored by London Chambers of Commerce and UK Parliament for exceptional contribution to Social Work in 2023 [5] [6]

Global Icon Award at the G20 Global Economic Forum Summit in Indonesia in 2022

Outstanding Contribution in Social work at Atma-Nirbhar Bharat Conclave & Awards 2022

The "I ndian Achievers' Award" for her social work in 2019

Guinness World Record Holder for conducting the largest lesson on Adolescent health.

BD Sahitya Akademi Award in 2018 for her book " MoonTime" on menstrual health and hygiene.

"Samaj Sevi Ratan" by Vikramshila University in 2018 for her work on malnutrition and menstrual health and hygiene.

" Pad Hero Of India" for her "Bleed with Pride" initiative in 2018.

Books

MOON TIME (English) - A comic book in English to know everything about puberty, periods, menstrual health and hygiene [7]

MOON TIME (Marathi) - A comic book in Marathi to know everything about puberty, periods, menstrual health and hygiene

References

  1. ^ http://swachhindia.ndtv.com/software-professional-us-returned-india-create-awareness-menstrual-hygiene-17297/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  2. ^ https://www.punekarnews.in/jumpstart-project-to-support-those-who-lost-their-livelihood-to-pandemic-sees-good-response/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  3. ^ https://www.punekarnews.in/pune-pmc-approves-instashala-for-online-learning-at-schools/. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  4. ^ https://spherule.org. {{ cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  5. ^ https://www.business-standard.com/content/press-releases-ani/dr-geeta-bora-honored-by-london-chambers-of-commerce-and-uk-parliament-for-exceptional-contribution-to-social-work-123092000216_1.html. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  6. ^ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/uk/dr-geeta-bora-honored-by-london-chambers-of-commerce-and-uk-parliament-for-exceptional-contribution-to-social-work/articleshow/103798752.cms?from=mdr. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)
  7. ^ https://www.bbc.com/marathi/india-48428897. {{ cite news}}: Missing or empty |title= ( help)

External Links

Spherule Foundation

Instashala

PoSH Help


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