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

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, Pixxel, a planetary intelligence company based in Bengaluru, announced the launch of Shakuntala Grants, a program that supports women researchers studying our planet while paving the way for future generations to explore science.

Pixxel, in partnership with Escape Velocity Grants, will provide micro-grants to female researchers working on climate change resilience and environmental projects.