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Empowering Women Through Sport

MUMBAI, May 27, 2016 —  Ashleigh Gardner and Sally Moylan, members of the Australian Indigenous Women's Cricket Team, Sam Almaliki, head of community engagement for Cricket Australia, Arun Kumar, CEO of Apnalaya, and Shikha Uberoi, co-founder of Indi.com, discuss how sports can be used as a means of empowerment for under-served women. (59 min., 28 sec.)

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