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Sobita Gautam: She Breaks Barriers: Inspiring Story of a Woman in Politics

Worth Asking: Gender, Politics, and South Asia

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Episode  ·  4 Plays  ·  27:05  ·  Jun 23, 2024

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Sobita Gautam is the youngest elected Member of Parliament in Nepal, representing Kathmandu-2 constituency. She is a member of the Rastriya Swatantra Party and was elected to the House of Representatives in 2022. Before entering politics, Sobita had a diverse background. She was a youth activist and served as a registered lawyer. She also worked in media and hosted the television show Swasthya Sarokar for Nepal Television for over four years. Worth Asking podcast tackles gender equality with a focus on women in politics. We'll mix insightful interviews and thought-provoking discussions to explore the roadblocks women face and celebrate their rise to power. Get ready to be informed, inspired, and maybe a little fired up! Thank you for tuning in to our podcast! We rely on the generosity of donors like you to fund our episodes. If you’d like to support the upcoming podcast season, please consider making a donation. Kindly note that, currently, we can only accept donations from Indian citizens. Support #GenderEquality - https://www.cgapsouthasia.org/donate Hosted by: Aditi Rindani Ex-RJ Radio Mirchi, Media and Gender Consultant Produced by: Tatvam Productions

27m 5s  ·  Jun 23, 2024

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