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Jun 12 2023June 12, 2023

Gender equality in NRENs: a foundation for sustainability

1 Comment / Brand, Education, Efforts, Gender Inequality, purpose, STEM, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / June 12, 2023 June 12, 2023

African National Research and Education Networks (NRENs) are increasingly making SDG 5 – gender equality – central to their work by adopting policies, developing activities and implementing initiatives to advance women’s empowerment within their workplaces and communities, with a particular focus on ICT (information and communications technology) and STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). Equality …

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Apr 24 2023April 24, 2023

C20 commences at KIIT With Call for Gender Equality & Mainstreaming Differently Abled Women

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled, Efforts, Gender Inequality, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / April 24, 2023 April 24, 2023

The Civil 20 (C20) Gender Equality and Disability Working Group Summit under the G20 framework kicked off at KIIT-DU on Saturday, with the Founder of KIIT and KISS Dr Achyuta Samanta underpinning the importance of women empowerment for the success of the country and the society.Dr Samanta said that the Odisha Government under the leadership …

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Feb 20 2023February 20, 2023

The Girl Effect: A hope for gender empowerment in the Global South

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Education, Gender Inequality, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / February 20, 2023 February 20, 2023

Combining private sector initiatives and government policies synergistically can lead to gender empowerment Around 45.3 million women live in poverty in India. The problem of early marriage affects 750 million women globally, of which India accounts for 223 million, a third of the world’s total. The Government of India has implemented several policies, including Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, a maternity benefit …

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Feb 15 2023February 15, 2023

C20 Working Group Meeting at KU makes slew of recommendations to promote gender equality

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Child Safety, DifferentlyAbled, Gender Inequality, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / February 15, 2023 February 15, 2023

Top-notch experts on Tuesday proposed a slew of recommendations to promote gender equality as they wrapped up the two-day deliberations at the C20 Working Group Meeting hosted by the University of Kashmir. The KU is hosting the mega event under the ambit of India’s G20 Presidency to evolve policy white papers on varied aspects of …

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Jan 12 2023January 12, 2023

Empowering women’s rights in Indonesia

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Efforts, Gender Inequality, purpose, Women Empowerment / By SLSV / January 12, 2023 January 12, 2023

Gender equality was a key aspiration of the popular movements that led to the toppling of Indonesia’s authoritarian New Order regime 24 years ago. The catchcry of that euphoric moment — pemberdayaan, or empowerment — encompassed women’s rights. The years following the fall of Suharto, known as reformasi, have brought gains for women. But progress has been …

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