CREA builds feminist leadership, strengthens movements, challenges unjust power structures, expands sexual and reproductive freedoms and advances the human rights of structurally excluded* people. * CREA uses the term 'structurally excluded' to draw attention to the ways in which societal architecture prevents certain people from enjoying the full spectrum of rights and from participating fully and meaningfully in their communities. Our work focuses on preventing individual harms and on dismantling the structures that construct and sustain those harms by excluding persons based on real or perceived genders, sexualities, identities, and chosen forms of labor. At present, CREA works... read more CREA builds feminist leadership, strengthens movements, challenges unjust power structures, expands sexual and reproductive freedoms and advances the human rights of structurally excluded* people. * CREA uses the term 'structurally excluded' to draw attention to the ways in which societal architecture prevents certain people from enjoying the full spectrum of rights and from participating fully and meaningfully in their communities. Our work focuses on preventing individual harms and on dismantling the structures that construct and sustain those harms by excluding persons based on real or perceived genders, sexualities, identities, and chosen forms of labor. At present, CREA works with structurally excluded women and girls, persons of diverse sexualities, genders and sex characteristics, persons with disabilities, and sex workers. CREA will continue to push ourselves to practice and advocate for broader inclusion and solidarity.
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By Arkina Singh | Program Coordinator
As a follow-up to introducing feminist storytelling as a powerful tool for self-expression, leadership, and social change in the SELF Academy 2025, the young girls continued their journey of using... Read the full report ›By Valleri Sharma | Program Manager- Programmes and Innovations
2025 marks the 10th year of SELF Academy, CREA’s flagship programme that builds and strengthens young women’s leadership from rural Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, and Jharkhand. Over the years,... Read the full report ›By Sanchita Namagiri | Intern
Over the past decade, the SELF Academy has expanded across regions and adapted to address the new issues that young women and girls face. In partnership with Akili Dada and Femme Forte, we launched... Read the full report ›
