Divya Thomas on the impact of skin colour discrimination in India
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Nadir Pop and Peter Pop are joined by author Divya Thomas to discuss the all-pervasive topic of skin colour in India.
Divya Thomas shares the experiences that shaped her book, I am so much more, the response from children and parents and even her journey as an author.
I am so much more won the FICCI award for Children’s book of the year in English for under 10 years!
Buy I am so much more - https://www.amazon.in/Much-More-Than-Colour-Skin/dp/935489481X
Divya Thomas is a storyteller and campaigner for gender equality and the environment. She is an alumnus of Cornell University and Northwestern University where she studied communications and data driven marketing. She is passionate about changing the narrative to empower both young children and grown-up children (adults) to redefine our world. Having lived in the U.S., U.K. and India, Divya draws on common themes across cultures to reflect her belief that while we are all different, we are all the same. Find more of her thoughts at www.anillustratedworld.com.
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Nadir is a media and advertising professional with 17 years of experience, out of this Nadir spent a decade in TV and digital video production – producing, directing, developing content, and writing. www.linkedin.com/in/nadir-kanthawala-47249814/
Peter is a marketing guy. He has a decade of experience working with companies ranging from startups to public listed companies. https://www.linkedin.com/in/peterkotikalapudi/
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