After Cannes, ‘Mothers of Courage’ Makes It to UN SDG Action Awards 2026 Finals

After Cannes, ‘Mothers of Courage’ makes it to UN SDG Action Awards 2026 finals

Mothers of Courage is a documentary that showcases a movement in Bihar focusing on girls’ education and against early marriage. The film has been nominated for the 2026 Heroes of Tomorrow awards by the United Nations. It portrays the stories of mothers and mothers-in-law supporting girls in continuing their education. Over 1.19 million citizens have been mobilized across 14 districts through community gatherings.

Shikshagraha’s Mothers of Courage Named Finalist at UN SDG Action Awards 2026

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], October 7:  Mothers of Courage, which documents women leading a grassroots movement for girls’ education in Bihar, has been named a finalist in the Creativity category of the 2026 Heroes of Tomorrow: United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Action Awards, bringing global recognition to a community-led effort that has mobilised more than 1.19 million citiz…