Sheroes Hangout Café : A beacon of hope for acid attack survivors in India / Jashim Uddin Ahmed.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ahmed, Jashim Uddin, author.

Series:

SAGE business cases.

SAGE business cases

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Social entrepreneurship--India--Case studies.

Social entrepreneurship.

Women--Violence against--India--Case studies.

Women.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

London : SAGE Publications: SAGE Business Cases Originals, 2026.

Summary:

This case study features Sheroes Hangout Café, an inspiring example of a social enterprise that helps marginalized individuals reclaim their dignity and place in society. Acid attacks are a heinous form of violence predominantly targeting women in India. Survivors often face severe physical, psychological, and social challenges. Many are ostracized, find it difficult to secure employment, and struggle with self-esteem issues. Sheroes Hangout Café is a revolutionary initiative in India, managed and operated by acid attack survivors. Located in Agra, Lucknow, and other cities, the café provides these women with a platform to rebuild their lives, gain financial independence, and advocate for their rights. It stands as a powerful symbol of resilience and empowerment, turning the tragic experiences of acid attack survivors into stories of strength and hope.

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ISBN:

1-0719-8941-3

9781071989418

OCLC:

1569208470

Publisher Number:

T294614