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The event featured inspiring speeches and recognitions of local women leaders, including Ms. Mridula Injel, Ms. Bandana Bishaya, and Ms. Purnima Saikia, who shared their impactful journeys in community leadership, entrepreneurship, and child welfare. The keynote address by Ms. Ipshita Sarmah, founder of SAHAYIKA, highlighted the importance of intersectional empowerment and disability inclusion. Complemented by cultural performances, a documentary screening, and interactive sessions, the event successfully fostered dialogue, raised awareness on gender issues, and strengthened the bond between academia and the community. It concluded with a collective call to action, reaffirming the university\u2019s commitment to promoting gender justice and social transformation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-8a0d0144 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/8_GT_3-1024x768.jpeg ,https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/8_GT_3-scaled.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/8_GT_3-scaled.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/8_GT_3-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-3109\" width=\"4080\" height=\"3060\" title=\"8_GT_3\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-3986de5e wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-12.15.40-AM-1024x768.jpeg ,https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-12.15.40-AM-scaled.jpeg 780w, https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-12.15.40-AM-scaled.jpeg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.dbuniversity.ac.in\/department-of-social-work\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/20\/2025\/03\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-12.15.40-AM-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-3110\" width=\"4080\" height=\"3060\" title=\"WhatsApp-Image-2025-03-09-at-12.15.40-AM\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>8 March 2025: The Department of Social Work at Assam Don Bosco University organized an event titled \u201cAccelerate Action\u201d on March 8, 2025, to commemorate International Women\u2019s Day. 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