Aamir Khan, Karan Johar Come Together For Women Empowerment
by The Daily Eye Team September 17 2014, 7:51 am Estimated Reading Time: 1 min, 1 secAs part of the seventh anniversary this October, fashion magazine Vogue is launching a new initiative to support women empowerment. The activity aims to raise awareness and encourage people to think, talk and act in ways big or small on issues that draw attention to women’s empowerment. The magazine has already collected more than 100 pledges from a cross section of eminent personalities, including Aamir Khan (Bollywood), Sudha Murthy (philanthropy) and Barkha Dutt (Media) and several leading fashion and luxury brands. Filmmaker Karan johar will produce a public service announcement for the same. Alex Kuruvilla, Managing Director, Condé Nast India said, “Vogue Empower is an important and powerful milestone in Vogue India’s journey.
As we celebrate our seventh anniversary this year, we thought it opportune that we use our equity and clout to generate tangible change in an area that affects women of all generations, across all social spheres. As influencers across various fields pledge their support to the cause of women’s empowerment by lending their skills and resources, Vogue India reinforces the role it’s been playing so far—that of a powerful voice and a catalyst of change.”