Urmila receives VOF award
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, June 21 2016:
World
Pulse, a social networking plat-
form connecting women from
190 countries across the world
with a vision to amplify wom-
en's voices to speed up change
and improve the lives of millions
around the world today awarded
three global leaders including
Urmila Chanam of India the
Voices of Our Future (VOF)
awards.
The award function was
held at Portland, Oregon in USA.
The other two recipients of
the award are Sadaf Kashif from Pakistan and Carolyn Sea-
man from Nigeria.
The trio received the award for utilizing
technology to achieve high impact on community issues of
menstrual hygiene, child marriage and girls empowerment.
The award includes a cash prize of $1500 USD, full pro-
motions on WorldPulse.com and via official World Pulse
marketing and media channels to bring greater visibility to the
issues these leaders have championed for.