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Profile: TapasiDolui - Fisherwoman from West Bengal, India Leading the struggle of fisherwomen in Tangrachar

From child bride and adolescent mother to community leader, the journey of 48-year--old TapasiDolui, President of the women’s wing of Dakshinbanga Matysajibi Forum (DMF), a registered trade union of fisherfolk in West Bengal, India, though daunting and full of challenge, is an inspiration to women everywhere...

Title of publication: Yemaya ICSF's Newsletter on Gender and Fisheries
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Issue: 59
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Page range: 9
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Author: Shilpa Nandy
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Organization: International Collective in Support of Fishworkers (ICSF)
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Year: 2019
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Country/ies: India
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Type: Newsletter article
Content language: English
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