
Creating Change: Nikhil Taneja on Empathy, Representation, and Youth Voices
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In this thought-provoking episode, host Naghma Mulla, CEO of EdelGive Foundation sits down with Nikhil Taneja, Co-founder of Yuvaa, passionate advocate for mental health, gender equality, and the transformative power of storytelling. Together, they explore the complexities of allyship, the importance of safe spaces for both men and women, and how breaking down stereotypes can lead to a more empathetic and inclusive world. Nikhil shares personal stories from his journey, insights from working with youth across India, and the challenges and rewards of building a mission-driven media company. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone interested in social change, representation, and the real work of creating a better future for all.
00:00 - The Problem with Male Heroes in Indian Cinema11:33 - Gender Norms and Their Impact on Children23:39 - Breaking Down Gender Stereotypes34:56 - Creating Change Through Media and Storytelling46:18 - Empowering Young People to Use Their Voice53:34 - Building an Empathetic Company Culture