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Sep 15 2023September 15, 2023

Operation Mukti: Liberating Children from Begging Through Education

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, child labour, Child Safety, Education, Efforts, purpose / By SLSV / September 15, 2023 September 15, 2023

Highlights The children of today are the assets of tomorrow. But education, a fundamental right, remains a utopian fantasy for many oppressed and impoverished children who are pushed into begging, often by their parents. Their dreams crushed, thousands zigzag their way daily through crowds towards tea shops, markets, over bridges, signals, buses, and trains, begging …

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Sep 14 2023September 14, 2023

16-yr-old Ludhiana teen to deliver keynote address at edtech UK

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, purpose, STEM, Women Empowerment, Youth / By SLSV / September 14, 2023 September 14, 2023

Namya has already been acclaimed as “Top Tech Savvy Student In India” and a global teacher at the age of 16. A 16-year-old from Ludhiana, Namya Joshi, has been selected as one of the keynote speakers at EdTech conference that will be held in January next year that will bring together more than 30,000 educators, …

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Sep 13 2023September 13, 2023

Engineering changemakers: Honoring Cora Ingrum and Donna Hampton

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Efforts, Innovation, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / September 13, 2023 September 13, 2023

Sharing a legacy of leadership and decades of service in Penn Engineering’s Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, Cora Ingrum and Donna Hampton had a transformative impact on academic life at the school. n the 1970s, the United States found itself trying to untangle from the tumult of the previous decade. Despite the civil rights …

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Sep 12 2023September 12, 2023

Koike Yuriko: Tackling Gender Bias from the Tokyo Metropolitan Government

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Gender Inequality, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / September 12, 2023 September 12, 2023

Governor of Tokyo Koike Yuriko shares her thoughts on gender equality issues in Japan and how local government policy can make a difference. This guest article from Koike Yuriko is part of the Asia program’s Women’s Voices From the Indo-Pacific Project. John E. Merow Senior Fellow Sheila A. Smith features influential women in Japan’s political, economic, and …

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Sep 12 2023September 12, 2023

IFC Ramps Up Support for Inclusive and Sustainable Growth in Brazil with Record Investment

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Climate Change, CSR, Eco-Friendly, Efforts, ESG, sustainability / By SLSV / September 12, 2023 September 12, 2023

São Paulo, Brazil, September 11, 2023 – IFC allocated a record of $6.5 billion to Brazil in the fiscal year 2023 to help boost the country’s economic growth while strengthening key sectors, boosting climate finance, and creating more jobs.   This is the largest amount committed by IFC in Brazil since it started operating in the country 66 years …

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