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Navya Naveli Nanda

Entrepreneur, Women’s Rights Advocate & Podcaster

Navya Nanda is the founder of Project Naveli, a non-profit promoting gender equality in India through education, healthcare, and financial independence. Its achievements include building period-positive homes, 80% job placements for upskilled girls, 600+ hours of free legal counseling, and supporting 20,000+ women entrepreneurs via the Entreprenaari platform. She partnered with Tinkle to launch the "Wonder Naari" comic book. Navya leads marketing and communications for her family business, Escorts Kubota Limited. As a L’Oréal Paris Cause Ambassador, she participates in Stand Up and Worth campaigns, including a 7-city roadshow to combat street harassment. She also walked in L’Oréal’s "Walk Your Worth" Paris Fashion Week show. She hosts What The Hell Navya!, a vodcast bridging three generations of women. It won top awards, with over 42M views and 100M+ impressions.

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