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  • Karen Woodin

    Karen Woodin

    Born and raised in Monterrey, Mexico, Karen moved to Bombay in June 2011 to join Mahindra as a Global Recruit. As a member of the Corporate Brand Council, she works on internal and external brand engagement campaigns, such as Spark the Rise. She graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a B.A. in Political Science.

  • You don’t need to be a chef to make a burger – how I became a human rights activist

    You don’t need to be a chef to make a burger – how I became a human rights activist

     Culture & Education | January 25, 2012

    After receiving a UN award that recognized me as human...

  • Personal Reflections on 1 Billion Rising: What will it take to create systemic change?

    Personal Reflections on 1 Billion Rising: What will it take to create systemic change?

     Culture & Education | February 14, 2013

    I believe in the idea behind 1 Billion Rising, but...

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