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At Infosys Foundation, we believe that nations thrive when women succeed. Our efforts in STEM and sports education for girls are fostering future innovators and leaders. By improving maternal and child health, particularly in rural India, we enhance family life. Empowering women extends beyond digital and academic skills to include preserving traditional crafts alongside modern employment opportunities.

Transforming Menstrual Health in Schools

Transforming menstrual health in schools

Infosys Foundation, in partnership with Aakar Social Ventures, launched the Girls Wellness Program to promote menstrual hygiene awareness and sustainability in schools across Karnataka and Maharashtra. Covering 1,296 schools, the initiative has provided over 1.71 lakh schoolgirls with safe, compostable Anandi sanitary pads and trained more than 1,300 teachers through its Training of Trainers (ToT) program.

Weaving Livelihoods for Women

Weaving livelihoods for women

Infosys Foundation, in partnership with Mauna Dhwani Foundation, is empowering tribal women in Mayurbhanj, Odisha, by reviving the traditional art of handloom weaving and natural dyeing. Through 18-to-24-month long training programs at dedicated centers, over 150 women are gaining skills in craftsmanship, financial literacy, and entrepreneurship. This initiative enables women to build sustainable livelihoods, lead community enterprises, and reclaim economic independence.

Bridging Mental Health and Motherhood

Bridging mental health and motherhood

Through the Infosys Foundation Empower Programme in partnership with Sangath, critical support is being extended to pregnant and lactating women across underserved districts of Madhya Pradesh. The initiative addresses perinatal mental health and early childhood development by training over 4,800 frontline workers and health officers, sensitizing communities, and introducing evidence-based interventions.