Redefining education as a transformative force that empowers children as active democratic citizens who uphold equality & social justice in their communities.

Lucknow, India
Joined November 2018
Watch Dr @urvashi_sahni in conversation with Prof Neharika Vohra in @IIMAhmedabad's #SocialImpactLeadership Series. A conversation on reimagining #Education, #empowering #girls, and building confidence, #agency & #leadership. 🎙️ Watch now: linktr.ee/_shef_ #IIM #Podcast
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This #FathersDay, we celebrate the fathers helping create a future where every girl can thrive. 💜 At Prerna Girls School, we've seen a powerful shift over the last 23 years, more fathers are championing their daughters’ education and supporting their dreams. #GirlsEducation
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When girls are given access to education and the right support, they can transform their futures. From Prerna Girls School to scoring 94% in the CBSE Boards, Neelu is now preparing for NEET and dreams of becoming a cardiologist. ❤️ Read more: bit.ly/4dGMv3i
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At GyanSetu Sikandarpur & Khurkhundapur, Suraksha counsellors engaged 54 women to understand and discuss domestic violence, women’s rights & cyber safety—creating safe spaces for awareness and support. #GyanSetu #CommunityMeeting #Genderbasedviolence #CommunityMobilization
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contributing to the overall development of the society in the long run. Read More: lnkd.in/eYeHS4TH Urvashi Sahni, Founder, @shef_org Safeena Husain, Founder, @educate_girls Sonal Kapoor, Founder, @NGOProtsahan Shaheen Mistri, Founder, @TeachForIndia
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Study Hall Educational Foundation launches “Sex, Relationships, and Society: Comprehensive Sexuality Education Curriculum,” a significant step toward transforming how schools approach sexuality education—from silence and stigma to dialogue and empowerment. #SexEd #Relationships
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This #TeachersDay, we celebrate Dr @urvashi_sahni , Founder of SHEF, named among India Today’s 7 Teachers Who Transformed Millions. Her work shows that when education centers equality & justice, it empowers generations. Link: bit.ly/45QEkPb
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Our #GyanSetu children & mothers celebrated #InternationalYogaDay with energy and calm. Through simple asanas and mindful breathing, they explored yoga as a path to strength, focus, and well-being. #GyanSetu #OneEarthOneHealth #YogaForChildren #SHEF
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This #FathersDay at #GyanSetu centers were a little extra special. We didn’t just celebrate dads, we invited them in. To dance, to laugh, to listen, and to be present with their children. Here is a sneak peek at our centers. #HappyFathersDays to all the dads out there!
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Tomorrow, we celebrate the journey of the #IndiasDaughtersCampaign! Join us for the Closing & Felicitation Ceremony 🗓️ 3 May | 🕚 11 AM – 1 PM 📍 Malviya Auditorium, Lucknow University Honouring young Gender Justice Champions! #Education #GenderJustice
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Watch Dr @urvashi_sahni on The Golden Hour #podcast as she shares her journey from founding UP’s first family counselling cell to SHEF and reminds us what it means to #educate girls — not just for #learningoutcomes, but #lifeoutcomes. youtu.be/QqqL-SpOmEU @ZSAssociates
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At #GyanSetu, #Holi isn’t just about colors—it’s about words too! Our little learners took part in a Word Splash, learned poems, and expressed their creativity through arts. Here’s to a Holi filled with hues of learning, laughter & love #education #genderequality #shef
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This #WomensDay, we celebrate the #womenleaders at #SHEF. With 80 percent women in #leadership and 77.3 percent women across SHEF, we are proud to be an organisation where women lead with purpose and impact. #WomenInLeadership #InternationalWomensDay #GenderEquality
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Happy International Women’s Day! Education should empower women and girls to see themselves as equals, worthy of respect, and capable of shaping their own future. @urvashi_sahni #IWD2025 #SHEF #GirlsEducation #GenderEquality #SocialJustice #WomenEmpowerment
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Dr @urvashi_sahni spoke at @SXSWEDU on Unleashing #StudentAgency, emphasizing that #education must go beyond #academics—it must #empower students, especially girls, to take charge of their learning & futures. Watch here: shorturl.at/MZ96X #SHEF #FeministEducation
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Hear from Dr @urvashi_sahni, SHEF’s founder & CEO, as she shares about the women who inspired her. Now, it’s your turn! This #WomensDay, share a video/audio about women who inspired you and shaped your journey. WhatsApp: 8176915166 | Email: indiasdaughterscampaign@gmail.com
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#Women make up only 27% of #India’s #STEM workforce & just 19% of #scientists. #Genderbias & #stereotypes still hold them back. At #Prerna Girls, we’re breaking barriers by making STEM hands-on & #accessible. A snippet from Prerna Girls #NationalScienceDay preparation.
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Involving #BoysandMen in #GenderTransformativeEducation Join Dr Urvashi Sahni for an interactive session on #Criticalfeministpedagogy, #curriculumreform & the role of men & boys in #genderequality. 📅 11 Feb 2025 | 🕖 7 PM IST 🔗 Register: bit.ly/3WNeNRX
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A full month of #SocialStudies, explored by #PrernaGirlsSchool! Research, models, and interactive learning made January an exciting journey through history, culture, and the environment. Here is a snippet from the final presentation. [ #education | #SHEF | #genderequality ]
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A full month of hands-on Social Studies is wrapping up at #PrernaGirlsSchool! Our girls have spent January #learning, creating, and exploring the world through interactive projects. [ #education | #genderequality |#educationmatters | #shef | #socialjustice |#socialstudies | ]
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