Run For Ladli
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Ladli Foundation, organized a groundbreaking event that combined a massive Half Marathon with a comprehensive Gender Sensitization program. This initiative aimed to actively involve the male population and engage society as a whole in supporting the cause of gender equality and women's safety. The event was held in collaboration with the Delhi Police, showcasing the joint efforts of the government and civil society in addressing these crucial issues.
The grand inauguration of this extraordinary event took place on 17th December 2017 at the prestigious JLN Stadium in New Delhi. The presence of esteemed dignitaries, including the Home Minister of India, the Union Minister of Social Justice & Empowerment, diplomats, celebrities, and other notable personalities, added immense significance to the occasion. Their presence not only demonstrated their unwavering support but also emphasized the importance of fostering a safe and equal society for all.
The enthusiasm and active participation from the public were overwhelming, with over 20 thousand individuals joining the marathon. These passionate participants pledged their commitment to upholding the principles of equality and actively working towards eradicating crimes against women. The event served as a powerful platform for spreading awareness, instilling a sense of responsibility, and inspiring positive change.
The resounding success of the event reverberated throughout the nation, amplified by extensive media coverage. By bringing together a diverse range of stakeholders, including government bodies, influential figures, and the general public, Ladli Foundation succeeded in not only raising awareness but also fostering a sense of unity and collective responsibility. The event served as a catalyst for change, igniting a nationwide movement aimed at achieving gender equality, empowering women, and ensuring their safety.