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AMMACHI Labs and the Center for Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equality
are thematic research centers at Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham (University)
in Kerala, India.

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Academics

Researchers awarded Doctoral Degrees at Amrita Convocation 2023

The 2023 Amrita Convocation was held at the Amritapuri campus. A total of 1668 students from the various schools at

Women's Empowerment

Women’s Empowerment Project – Interactive Exhibition at Amritavarsham 70

An interactive exhibition showcasing Amma’s humanitarian initiatives drew large crowds at the program venue during Amritavashram 70, Amma’s Birthday celebrations,

SANKALP

Mata Amritanandamayi Devi’s Birthday Marks Grand Certificate Distribution and Celebration of more than 5,000 Women and Transgender Graduates Empowered through Amrita Training

On the momentous occasion of Mata Amritanandamayi Devi’s birthday, affectionately known as Amma, 1000 graduates of the 5,000+ women and

SANKALP

Amritavarsham 70- Students from Skill Training initiatives meet Amma

45 students, selected from 1000 students from the Amrita SANKALP centers in various parts of India, and invited to join

Conferences Attended

30th anniversary of the UNITWIN/UNESCO Chairs Programme: Transforming knowledge for just and sustainable futures in Paris, France, November 3-4, 2022.

Two UNESCO Chairs from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham participated in the “Transforming knowledge for just and sustainable futures” event in Paris.

Civil20

Launch of Spotlight Red – National campaign on menstrual health and hygiene

UNESCO India and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham have come together to launch a campaign to create awareness among women, especially young

Our Selected Videos

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Ammachilabs Videos

AMMACHI labs: Who We Are

AMMACHI labs: Who We Are

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The Power of Motherhood

The Power of Motherhood

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AMMACHI Labs & CWEGE

AMMACHI Labs & CWEGE

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C20 Videos

C20 Working Group Highlights: Gender Equality & Women's Empowerment

C20 Working Group Highlights: Gender Equality & Women's Empowerment

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C20 Human Logo Formation: One Million Lights Campaign

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Vidya Balan Shares Inspiring Message for the One Million Lights Campaign

Vidya Balan Shares Inspiring Message for the One Million Lights Campaign

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Conference

Day 1 - International Conference on Systems Thinking & Women's Empowerment (AWESOME Conference)

Day 1 - International Conference on Systems Thinking & Women's Empowerment (AWESOME Conference)

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Keynote: Mr. Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bhutan, India, Maldives and Sri Lanka

Keynote: Mr. Eric Falt, Director and UNESCO Representative to Bhutan, India, Maldives and Sri Lanka

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Join us for the Global Summit for Gender-Related UNESCO Chairs (W36)

Join us for the Global Summit for Gender-Related UNESCO Chairs (W36)

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Areas of Focus

SKILL DEVELOPMENT

Simulators,VR & eLearning

WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT

Women's Empowerment & Gender Equality

IMPLEMENTATION SCIENCES

Improving quality & effectiveness

RURAL TECHNOLOGIES

Designing with the community

21ST CENTURY SKILLS

Critical thinking,robotics &maker skills for youth

WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE

Empowering women as champions of change

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AMMACHI Labs

7 hours ago

November 26, 2023 - Update on the Self-Help Groups SHGs women #beekeeping activities in the village of #Nala, #Uttarakhand: Following a similar training given to beneficiary from the #Bhiri village for 3 days, the women at Nala were offered training and instructions on honey extraction, with focus on:- The proper installing of the honey extraction net (to be always set outside the box). - Removing bees from frames to avoid hurting them, by using smoke.- Priority of saving the brood/larvae and the queen while putting the honey in the extracting machine.The project is facilitated by the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Center for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality #CWEGE, supported by Esri India, with technical assistance from Maruti Overseas. It aims to establish apiaries in the three villages of Nala, Bhiri and #Giriya, and provide extensive training to women's #SHGs in beekeeping, with post-training monitoring and business development support. ... See MoreSee Less

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AMMACHI Labs

1 day ago

November 24-26, 2023 - AMMACHI Labs and CWEGE (Center for Women Empowerment and Gender Equality) presented four papers at the Technology 4 Education #T4E conference organized at the Indian Institute of Technology #IIT Bombay.Three of the papers, authored by members of #cwege, are titled:- Blended Learning for Women's Business Development in Rural India: Enhancing Technology Adoption and Bridging the Gender Digital Divide.- Strategies for effective monitoring of Short term decentralized #skilldevelopmentprograms (SDPs).- Inclusive learning model for technology-enhanced #vocationaleducation through culturally responsive pedagogy. The last paper, authored by #ammachilabs, holds the title:VR-based Scaffold Assembling Simulator for Construction Industry Training and Its Evaluation for Usefulness and Immersiveness with Experts.Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham ... See MoreSee Less

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AMMACHI Labs

2 days ago

November 24, 2023 - Update on the Self-Help Groups SHGs women #Beekeeping activities in the village of #Bhiri, #Uttarakhand: For the 3rd day in a row, the women were given training and instructions on honey extraction. They continued their learning on how to extract honey from frame hives that do not contain brood/larvae but only honey, and how to nurture and protect the bees larvae, like one does for his/her own children.The project is facilitated by the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham Center for Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality #CWEGE, supported by Esri India, with technical assistance from Maruti Overseas. It aims to establish apiaries in the three villages of #Nala, Bhiri and #Giriya, and provide extensive training to women's #SHGs in beekeeping, with post-training monitoring and business development support. ... See MoreSee Less

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