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Kavita Ramdas: Radikale Frauen, die sich Tradition zu eigen machen

Filmed Nov 2009 • Posted Apr 2010TEDIndia 2009
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Wie sieht eine ermächtigte Frau aus? Kann sie eine Burqa tragen, einen Hijab, einen Sari? Kavita Ramdas spricht über drei bemerkenswerte Frauen, die ihr kulturelles Erbe hochhalten -- während sie daran arbeiten unterdrückerische Traditionen umzuwandeln.

Kavita Ramdas directs the Global Fund for Women, the largest foundation in the world supporting women's human rights across all borders. Full bio »

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