Self-Employed Women's Association

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Self-Employed_Women's_Association
GPTKB entity
Statements (31)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:nonprofit_organization
gptkb:trade_unionist
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:SEWA
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:International_Trade_Union_Confederation
gptkb:National_Trade_Union_Congress
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Right_Livelihood_Award
gptkbp:awardYear 2014
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:focus Women's rights
Labor rights
Self-employment
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Ela_Bhatt
gptkbp:foundedYear 1972
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Ahmedabad
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Self-Employed Women's Association
gptkbp:language gptkb:Gujarati
gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:membership Over 2 million (as of 2023)
gptkbp:motto Struggle and Development
gptkbp:notableLeader gptkb:Reema_Nanavaty
gptkbp:notableProject gptkb:SEWA_Bank
gptkb:SEWA_Cooperative_Federation
gptkbp:organization Membership-based
gptkbp:parentOrganization Textile Labour Association (initially)
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:India
gptkbp:relatedGroup Informal sector workers
Self-employed women
gptkbp:website https://www.sewa.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Ela_Bhatt
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5