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World Environment Day brings solutions to plastic pollution into focus

World Environment Day brings solutions to plastic pollution into focus

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Climate Change, Efforts, Global Warming, Pollution / By / June 6, 2023

Abidjan, 5 June 2023 – Individuals, communities, civil society, businesses and governments around the world today marked World Environment Day with a focus on solutions to plastic pollution, with official celebrations held in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, with the support of the Netherlands. The focus on solutions to plastic pollution this World Environment Day is particularly timely, …

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32-year-old software engineer on a mission to educate visually impaired children in Tamil Nadu

32-year-old software engineer on a mission to educate visually impaired children in Tamil Nadu

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Education, Efforts, purpose / By / June 5, 2023

Gomathi and her group of friends are continuously working towards empowering the visually impaired community, especially children. CHENNAI: Every now and then, K Gomathi from Chennai reminisces about the keenest of her childhood memories which were filled with the flavours and aroma of freshly-cooked homemade food. When her classmates sprinted to the playground or tuition …

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Child Abuse Safety Team works to break cycles of abuse, raise awareness

Child Abuse Safety Team works to break cycles of abuse, raise awareness

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Child Safety, CSR, Efforts, purpose / By / June 2, 2023

For abused children who arrive at Carle Foundation Hospital, the CAST (Child Abuse Safety Team) is on call 24/7 to bring caring hope and justice. Available around the clock, the team receives requests by the patient’s primary treatment team in any case of suspected child abuse or neglect. They take steps to ensure proper testing …

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Pioneering Women's Empowerment in the Real Estate Sector

Pioneering Women’s Empowerment in the Real Estate Sector

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Efforts, purpose, Women Empowerment / By / June 1, 2023

In the world of real estate, especially in India, women are constantly talked down by society “The zeal and ethos to deliver perfect practical homes are where I have an edge to pot-ray myself as a woman realtor”. The above were the words spoken while she walked down the aisle after chairing a meeting of …

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Following the earthquakes in Türkiye on 6 February 2023, Fatma Yumuşak (left) had to leave her house and market. She has since started a tent market to get back on her own feet and support her 13-year-old daughter (right). Photo: UN Women/Sena Şar

In the words of Fatma Yumuşak: “I found the strength within myself to start over”

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Efforts, purpose, Women Empowerment / By / May 31, 2023

Born and raised in the village of Madenboyu in Antakya, southern Türkiye, 43-year-old Fatma Yumuşak had been running a family market for the past 18 years. When the earthquakes struck on 6 February, she had to leave not only her home but also her market. As time passed, she decided to continue working by building a …

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