Networking and Collaborations

It’s always a great honour and a pleasure for Trinayani to be invited to various events and sessions where our Founder and Trustee – Ms Ritika Sahni beautifully enumerates why we do what we do. It also gives us a chance to get acquainted with the work that is being conducted in the field by various institutions and helps us in using these opportunities for future collaborations and/or partnerships in the future. Above all, it also caters to maintaining existing and longstanding relationships with the respective hosts. Here’s a peek into the various sessions that Ms Ritika Sahni attended:

2021

Date

Conference/Workshops

Trinayani’s Role

Venue

17th December

Voice Vision All India Tenth Across Disability Matrimonial Get-Together

Voice vision conducted the all India Disability Matrimonial get-together which Trinayani has been part of for years. It was attended by Ms Sahni to show and express our support for the event.

Online

2021

Date

Conference/Workshops

Trinayani’s Role

Venue

13th Feb

Women Achievers Against All Odds

Ms Sahni was invited to speak as one of the inspiring achievers in our country. She shared the privilege with ‘luminaries’ like Usha Uthup, Dr Kiran Bedi and many more. The panel was put together by Tabla Maestro Anuradha Pal as a special tribute to her grandfather, a renowned educationist and freedom fighter, Padmashri M. T. Vyas, for the online Padmashri M. T. Vyas Stree Shakti Award function.

Online

25th November

Genetic Counseling in prenatal setting session by Satya Special School

Our founder-trustee moderated an informative session on genetic counselling in a prenatal setting which was conducted by Satya Special School, Puducherry.

Online

14th November

Dubai Expo – Tolerance and Inclusion week – Trinayani’s session in the Designing Inclusive Societies for all panel

A milestone for Trinayani – It was a pleasure and a privilege for our founder and trustee Ms Ritika Sahni to receive an invitation to share our work with the world at the prestigious Dubai Expo 2021 where a whole week was dedicated to Tolerance and Inclusion. The session was themed Designing Inclusive Societies: A voice for All and took place at the expo on the 14th of November, 2021—two days prior to International Day of Tolerance 2021.

Dubai Expo


Check out the full video from Dubai Expo over here 

8th September

Fireside chat with Ms Karon Shaiva of Idobro as part of their 12th-year celebrations.

Our founder was invited for a fireside chat as a guest speaker at the 12th Anniversary celebration of their impact journey. The focus was on the invisible or silent issue of disability. The idea was to share how Trinayani goes about advocating for this silent issue of disability.

Online

26th May

“Badalta Daur” on Radio Udaan, a discussion hosted by Rj Danish

Radio Udaan has a show called ‘Badalta Daur’ hosted by Danesh Mahajan where they feature various stakeholders – persons with and without a disability – from the field. The show highlights debates, discussions and awareness building on disability. Ms Ritika Sahni was invited as a guest, too, to provide her lens on the need for awareness and the varied ways that we go about creating it at Trinayani.

Online


Check out the full conversation over here

11th June

Let’s talk Inclusion”, Ep 22 Facebook live with Manobina Chakravarty, Founder, I for Inclusion

Manobina Chakraborty during the pandemic began a Facebook live series called ‘Let’s Talk Inclusion’ where they invite experts and professionals from the field of disability and Inclusion across the world. Our founder, Ms Ritika Sahni, was invited to the show to talk about our ‘Towards Inclusion 6-in-1 card game kit after its launch.

Online

Eyeway Conversations Podcast with Ms Sahni

Our Founder-Trustee Ritika Sahni and Vaijayanti Bose in conversation with Shachi Irde spoke about their challenges, barriers and journey in their various fields. The podcast was organized by Alliance Francaise India.

Online


Check out the full podcast over here

Podcast Alliance Francais

Ms Ritika Sahni had a conversation with George Abraham in an episode of Eyeway Conversations, a joint production of Score Foundation and BarrierBreak.

Online


Check out the full podcast over here

 

2019

Date

Conference/Workshops

Trinayani’s Role

Venue

9th March

Round Table Discussion on the Right to Play, organized by Headstreams

Promoted our views on how we use play to promote inclusion

Christ University, Bangalore

18th-19th January

Be the Difference: Equality and Equity in Education, organized by SNDT Women’s University, Juhu

Presented a paper titled ‘Conversations around diversity’

Raheja Classique Club, Andheri

2018

Date

Conference/Workshops

Trinayani’s Role

Venue

29th-30th November

5th International Conference on Inclusive Education, organized by Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust, Delhi and Asian Center for Inclusive Education, Bangladesh

Our song on inclusive education ‘Sab ki hai Dharti’ was taught to the children of Amar Jyoti Charitable Trust and was also the opening song of the conference

India International Center, New Delhi

19th-20th July

National Disability consultation on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016, organized by the National Center for Promotion of Employment for Disabled People

Attendee

Silver Oak India Habitat Center, New Delhi

18th-19th June

National Consultation on Accessible Election and inclusion of PWDs in the electoral process

Attended and nominated by the Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra

23rd-24th May

National Training for civil society organizations on resources for Electoral Literacy clubs, SVEEP

Attended and nominated by the Chief Electoral Officer, Maharashtra

United Service Institution, New Delhi

22nd – 23rd March

Arts and Disability International Conference 2018

Attendee

Sands Expo and Convention Center and Enabling Village Singapore

2017

Date

Conference/Workshops

Trinayani’s Role

Venue

December

Ficci Flo Hyderabad

Speaker and with Pehli Baarish Band

Hyderabad

December

Ability Fest, organized by Ability Foundation

Entered our film ‘Give me my chance’ and our Jana Gana Mana music video was screened

Sathyam Cinema, Chennai

13th-14th April

Disability as Spectacle, organized by UCLA, Los Angeles

Attendee

International Conference UCLA Meyer and Renee Luskin Conference Center

4th April

Inclusion Matters, one day workshop conducted by Richard Reisar

Attendee

ADAPT, Mumbai

9th-11th January

Pre-conference Proceedings of International Conference organized by Dept of Communication and Journalism, University of Mumbai

Attendee

RMP Uttan, Thane

February 2016

Tech Share organized by Barrier Break Technologies

Attendee

India Habitat Center, New Delhi