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Study provides evidence of effects of women empowerment on children weight and height
The research was conducted by the Alliance of Biodiversity International and the International Cent…
PTI
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Community-led nutrition initiatives in rural India can boost diet diversity, empower women, says study
The qualitative study by NGO Vitamin Angels India and supported by UNICEF, conducted across several…
PTI
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Punjab Assembly polls: Arvind Kejriwal promises ₹1,000 per month for women if AAP wins the election
In addition, the elderly women will get a hike of ₹1,000 in the monthly old-age pension. "A…
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Ivanka Trump's women's empowerment program slammed in government report
The government agency overseeing the rollout of aid to women-owned businesses never actually define…
Erin Snodgrass
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Google grants $2.5 million to three Indian non-profits working with women and girl empowerment
The three non-profits are Samhita-CGF, Pratham Education Foundation, and SwaTaleem Foundation, w…
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Women in Iceland want you to know it's not a gender equality utopia, despite what the statistics say
Iceland has topped the WEF's gender gap index 14 years in a row. But women living there say the ran…
Grace Dean
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Fewer Indian women are working in spite of companies trying hard to improve diversity
The share of women in Indian workforce is as low as 27%. But the country is stepping up efforts to …
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Ola wants to empower 500,000 women by 2025 through skill training
Indian ride-hailing unicorn Ola plans to impart skills to 500,000 women through its charitable vent…
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'Gender diversity' may be a mere buzzword for corporate India — A recent survey shows some worrying numbers
The survey also revealed that the women headcount at Indian and multinational companies in I…
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Google Accelerator hopes to solve the unique problems of women entrepreneurs
Paul Ravindranath, the head of Google Accelerator in India, says that the challenges that women ent…
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OPINION: There’s more to making roads safer for women than just CCTV cameras
In other words, India’s safe city paradigm should shift to cover safer and inclusive streets a…
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Into The Light: Tara U. Dawood’s Exuberant Empowerment
“In Pakistan, I would meet someone who married at 18, had two children, ran a floral arrangement bu…
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UN Women launches Unstereotype Alliance's India Chapter to eradicate harmful gender stereotypes from advertising and media
India is the ninth national chapter to launch worldwide, and the second in Asia
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Odisha’s temple town Puri becomes first Indian city with drinkable tap water available throughout the day
"Puri now joins the league of global cities like London, Singapore and New York, which is a ma…
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What is gender lens investing? Sangita Reddy, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw, Nandini Piramal, and Vani Kola share their thoughts
In 2018, a McKinsey report suggested that India — then the world's fastest-growing economy — cou…
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When Measuring Internet Freedom, India Ranks Better Than China, Pakistan
Do Indians enjoy extensive freedom
online? As per the annual Web Index ranking, where countries
are…
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Vacancies at United Nations, other foreign and local government institutions in India— in top job vacancies this week
Every month a million people in India turn 18, ready to take up jobs. And millions of jobs are pos…
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Digital India: Ratan Tata ties up with Google, Intel for technological empowerment of women
The 77-year-old also asserted that Internet will help educate India, which in return, will give acc…
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Beauty & Wellness sector to create 7 million jobs in India
The sector has a market potential to grow to ₹800 billion, he revealed during the 18th annual co…