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working for women’s literacy and empowerment in Delhi. She broadened her focus into adult education, where she began her lifelong practice of participatory learning methodology. In 1991, she co-founded Creative Learning for Change, an NGO consisting of development professionals involved in research,
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Amongst Martha’s great personal characteristics was her ability to seamlessly integrate with everyone from all walks of life. Martha was a thoughtful friend, a great support to others, and a generous giver of gifts, great food and warm hospitality. The Tandon/Farrell household was always full of
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have been set up to carry forward her pioneering work on gender mainstreaming and adult education, with the overall goal of achieving gender equality in India and around the world. The Foundation supports targeted and practical interventions in areas relevant to her work. This includes gender
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Alongside her professional contributions, Martha supported PRIA to become a place of warm welcome and comfort for all staff and visitors, so that learning could take place in a caring and safe environment.
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in Organizations. This book is a milestone for those wishing to pursue further work on the issue of sexual harassment at the workplace. She has written several other books on issues such as
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women leaders and professionals from different walks of life on issues related to citizen engagement in local governance, gender mainstreaming and
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mainstreaming, gender equality, preventing sexual harassment and violence against women, and continuing education.
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training and documentation of learning materials for students, teachers and facilitators in non-formal settings.
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In 2014, she published the first Indian book on the subject, Engendering the Workplace:
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for the prevention of sexual harassment at workplaces were formulated by the
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on 13 May 2015. She had been leading a gender training workshop with the
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She began her career in 1981 as a literacy worker at Ankur, an
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Martha was born on 5 June 1959 to Iona and Noel Farrell in
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Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women's Empowerment
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guests, laughter, and more food than one could finish.
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New Delhi
Kabul
Afghanistan
B.A.
Master of Social Work
Ph.D
Delhi University
B.A.
Delhi School of Social Work
MSW
Jamia Millia Islamia
Ph.D.
PRIA
Rajesh Tandon
civil society
India
women’s rights
gender equality
adult education
Kabul
Afghanistan
Aga Khan Foundation
Delhi
Delhi University
Master of Social Work
Delhi School of Social Work
PhD
Jamia Millia Islamia
NGO
PRIA (Society for Participatory Research in Asia)

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