“Women in Sustaining the Environment” (WISE) is a research project between Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Tel Aviv University, funded by the Consulate of Israel to South India (Bengaluru). A collaboration between Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and Tel Aviv University that aims to collect data, analyze them and promote women’s empowerment and sustainable water governance by supporting women’s participation in the choice, maintenance, and management of natural resources along with other sustainable development practices.