International Women’s Day 2026: Shakuntala Grants launched to back women researchers and STEM education

Pixxel, a Bengaluru-based planetary intelligence company on the occasion of International Women’s Day, has announced the launch of Shakuntala Grants, a programme supporting women researchers studying our planet while opening pathways for the next generation to discover science.

In partnership with Escape Velocity Grants, Pixxel will provide micro-grants for women researchers working on projects related to climate resilience and environment.