

Protecting Each Other for a Stronger Community with Executive Director Aparna Bhattacharyya
Lentil Soup for the Soul by Neha Negandhi and Shalini Somaskanda
S1 · E10
Apr 25, 2024
34:17
Episode notes
This week, Shalini and Neha sit down with pivotal leader, Aparna Bhattacharyya. Honored recently as one of Atlanta Magazine’s 2024 Top 500 Leaders in Atlanta, Aparna is the Executive Director of the Georgia-based nonprofit, Raksha. The Hindi-based word means “to protect” translates precisely to how Raksha provides important support services, advocacy and education to South Asian violence survivors.
Tune in now to hear how barriers are overcome as they help survivors thrive in the community.
For more information about Raksha, visit https://www.raksha.org/
EP: Ramanan Somaskanda
License code: R6IPPBYUPYDJOCLM
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