Women Empowerment

Women empowerment is critical to economic growth across African countries, especially, Sub-Saharan Africa, as economies that impose restrictions on women’s contributions fall short of their potential, says the managing director, Project Management Institute(PMI), George Asamani. Inversely, he said, an economy reaches its peak dynamism when every citizen, regardless of gender, is empowered to contribute equally, …

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SynopsisBilquis Mir, from Jammu and Kashmir, made history as the first Indian woman to serve as a jury member at the Paris Summer Olympics. Overcoming challenges, she excelled in canoeing and coaching, representing India internationally. Bilquis Mir from Jammu and Kashmir is set to become the first woman from India to represent the country as …

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Meet two women making waves in the Port of Seattle’s Maritime division. Keep reading to learn what they love about their jobs and industries, and their advice to other women looking to take the plunge. See where a career in maritime can take you! Genevieve Pla-Rucki Capital Program Leader, Waterfront Project Management 1. How long have …

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Thomas was delivering a lecture on ‘Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress’ as part of the lecture series organised to mark International Women’s Day 2024 celebrations of Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) on its campus at Jagathy on Monday evening. In an age of scientific advancement, women need to take up unique fields as well …

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Four certified yoga teachers and wellness curators – all of whom are women of color – found each other through Mindful Movement, a wellness initiative in St. Pete, and formed the Brown Care Collective to assist Black and Brown bodies in their healing journey with culturally specific and collaborative wellness events. Monica DeChaine never really anticipated becoming …

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