Why the Indian gang rape case affects us all

The story of a young woman gang raped on the orders of a rural village council made headlines across the world last month. Perhaps what is particularly shocking about this case is not just the horror of 13 men attacking a defenceless 20 year old woman, but the fact...

Celebrating International Women’s Day 2013

Comedy Fundraiser for the Sharan Project Celebrate International Women’s Day on 8 March 2013 with a hilarious night out, where all proceeds go directly to The Sharan Project www.sharan.org.uk A night out of classy stand-up comedy for a great cause. Book your tickets...

Phoolan Devi aka The Bandit Queen

Amidst the outrage in India over the brutal gang rape of a young woman travelling on a bus home with her friend, we would like to highlight a respected Indian woman who dealt with the utmost brutality from men in India. The story of Phoolan Devi who stole from the...

International Day of the Girl

Sharan Project would like to wish you all a happy first ever ‘International Day of the Girl’ (11 October). The day will promote girls’ human rights, highlight gender inequalities that remain between girls and boys and address the various forms of discrimination and...