Financial and Technology Business Leader, Rashi Mehta has announced further details on the private non-profit organization she has founded.
Iron Lady Foundation was established with a clear purpose to educate, uplift and empower children and women in poverty-stricken areas worldwide.
Mehta’s own story is a remarkable one having grown up in Rajasthan, India before relocating to the US where she went onto Co-Found and serve as Vice President of Rahi Systems, a Fremont, California based Global IT Systems Integrator. She was integral in leading the growth of the business ultimately to a successful acquisition by Fortune 200 listed company Wesco.
Inspired by her mother, Dr Leela Mehta who rose from poverty to become the first female doctor in the vast region of Rajasthan, India and then went onto become a pioneering Gynecologist, and recognized leader and advocate for maternal health and welfare. Rashi Mehta says,”At the heart of the Iron Lady Foundation’s mission lies our deep understanding of the complex realities endured by those in poverty. Our foundation embraces unbreakable strength and unstoppable grace, embodying the leadership and adaptability needed to educate, uplift and empower the lives of young children and women,”
“We are thrilled to introduce our new brand and website, which will help us in our educational pursuit of making a tangible difference in the lives of women and children in need.”
To date Iron Lady Foundation has installed Water and Sanitation facilities in schools and its most successful project to date has been through their “Grow & Develop Young Minds” project, in collaboration with Dr. Vijay Tiwari at the DSES School in Balia, Uttar Pradesh, where the initiative has expanded to accommodate over 1,700 students, creating a brighter future for underprivileged children aged 5 to 16.
Key focus areas of Iron Lady’s programs are Women’s Health and Welfare, Education and Rights, Economic Empowerment, Sustainable Community Leadership Development and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
“United in unbreakable strength and unstoppable grace, we can uplift the lives of women and children around the world, giving them the opportunity to truly flourish and shape their own destinies for the next generation of women.” said Rashi Mehta, Founder of Iron Lady Foundation.
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About Iron Lady Foundation:
In 2023, Financial and Technology Business Leader, Executive Coach and Philanthropist Rashi Mehta founded Iron Lady Foundation, a private non-profit organisation with a clear purpose: to educate, uplift and empower children and women in poverty-stricken areas worldwide.
Their work focuses on children and young women in developing countries who struggle to access life’s basic necessities. Iron Lady Foundation provides access to healthcare, education and daily basic necessities through programs of care that are designed to uplift and empower lives for generations.
Addressing the needs of children, women and communities their program capabilities sit in four key areas:
- Health and Wellbeing
- Education and Rights
- Economic Empowerment and Sustainable Community Leadership Development
- Water, Sanitation and Hygiene
Iron Lady Foundation ensures that vulnerable communities have access to fundamental needs and quality education, laying the groundwork for sustainable generational growth and empowerment. The foundation recognize the life-changing power of education and strive to break the cycle of poverty and inequality by equipping individuals with the basic tools they need to thrive for generations to come.
United by a shared vision of positive change, the diverse team of Iron Lady Foundation leverages their global experiences and expertise to establish effective and safe systems that amplify their impact.
With a commitment to building a community of support, compassion, and empowerment, Iron Lady Foundation embodies the values of integrity, compassion, and inclusivity. As they continue their mission of transforming lives and creating a fairer world, they stand firm in unbreakable strength and unstoppable grace.
The work at Iron Lady Foundation is inspired and in honor of Dr Leela Mehta, a pioneering Gynecologist, recognized leading advocate for maternal health and welfare, and devoted mother. Her unwavering dedication in her personal and professional life represents the possibilities of what can be achieved with resolve, integrity and perseverance.
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Company Name: Iron Lady Foundation
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Phone: +353871814770
City: San Francisco
State: California
Country: United States
Website: www.ironladyfoundation.org