Indrani Goradia is a philanthropist and advocates for women’s health and empowerment. She is the founder of Raft Cares, formerly Indrani’s Light Foundation, a nonprofit dedicated to improving the level of care for domestic violence survivors by training and supporting frontline caregivers to reduce compassion fatigue and burnout.
Indrani is a tireless advocate for girls and women, leading empowerment trainings in several countries worldwide. In 2013, Indrani joined forces with the global health organisation PSI and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to transform the lives of girls and women and lift them out of poverty. In partnership with PSI, Raft Cares launched programs to eradicate gender-based violence in India and her home country of Trinidad in 2014.
An author, speaker, and certified life coach, Indrani has delivered keynote addresses at conferences and leads workshops worldwide. Indrani has participated as a speaker at the World Women’s Health and Development Forum at the United Nations. She also participated on the keynote panel at the Nexus Conference in Jamaica, UBS’s “It’s a Girl” conference in Switzerland, Global India Fund’s Girl Rising Screening and panel in D.C, Women Moving Millions, TEDx Port of Spain 2015 Conference, and at the 2016 Women Deliver Conference in Copenhagen.