The Indian Women Network (IWN) celebrated its first Annual day on 24 January 2014 at Hyderabad. A handbook titled Women and Human Rights was released on the occasion. The publication encompasses a range of human rights as they relate to the equity needs of women, working at once to advance new rights and opportunities for all women and to combat the abuses of specific groups of women and girls. It builds upon an essential and basic theme that women’s rights are an essential component of universal human rights.
The Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) launched the Indian Women Network (IWN) in Chennai on 23 January 2013. IWN is an exclusive forum which aims to provide a platform for women from all walks of life to come together to discuss, debate and collaborate on creating an environment for more and more women to participate in business and society.