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  1. Zarina Screwvala (née Mehta, born 1961) is an Indian entrepreneur and philanthropist. She is currently the Managing Trustee of Swades Foundation, [1] a foundation dedicated towards Rural Empowerment in India.

  2. Co-Founder Zarina Screwvala. Zarina Screwvala is a Co-founder of the Swades Foundation and works full time as its Managing Trustee/Director. Swades Foundation operates with the single-minded focus of empowering rural India through holistic and sustainable growth by engaging with and empowering village communities, executing multiple programmes on the ground and working towards an exit strategy, believing strongly in creating partnerships between Rural India, Corporates, Young India, the ...

  3. Zarina Screwvala was born as Zarina Mehta in 1961 ( age 61 years; as of 2022) in Washington, D.C. She was 8 years old when she moved to India with her family. She did her schooling at J.B. Petit School for Girls, Mumbai. She graduated with B.A. in Economics from St. Xavier’s College, Mumbai.

  4. Apr 7, 2020 · Trishya Screwvala, Zarina Screwvala & Ronnie Screwvala along with Sir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of BRAC. When we began our journey to help lift a million people out of poverty, knowing that we ...

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  5. Mar 18, 2024 · Zarina and Ronnie Screwvala's efforts to lift people out of poverty are showing results in Raigad and Nashik in Maharashtra. Now, they want to take the Swades model to other regions.

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  7. Aug 22, 2020 · Run by Zarina and Ronnie Screwvala, the not-for-profit promoted rural entrepreneurship by offering training modules in businesses like goat farming, poultry breeding and mango tree grafting. Kadam ...

  8. Zarina Screwvala is the co-founder of Swades Foundation, an organisation that works for rural empowerment in Maharashtra. She is also a former UTV co-founder and a digital influencer who shares stories from rural India.