A clothing brand works with artisan clusters of women in rural India providing them with sustained employment When Asha Scaria, founder of ethical clothing brand Swara VOW (Voice of Women), broached the idea of an online portal for garments they stitched to the women from the tribal communities of Dungarpur, it was met with scepticism. …
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Tipping points could fundamentally disrupt the planet and produce abrupt change in the climate. A mass methane release could put us on an irreversible path to full land-ice melt, causing sea levels to rise by up to 30 metres. We must take immediate action to reduce global warming and build resilience with these tipping points …
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At Kidz Treehouse’s Nature Campuses, little ones do not just learn their ABCs. They also learn to have an appreciation for the world around them. Growing a future generation of eco change-makers was what nature lovers Muhammad Taufiq Yahya and his wife Nur Suliani hoped to do when they set up their chain of student care and enrichment …
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SENAPATI, Jan 17: The United India Insurance Company handed over a school and a water tank to Pumdumlong village in Willong sub-division, Senapati, today.The 4 room concrete school building with bathroom and toilet and the water storage tank was constructed under its ‘Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)’. The handing over programme was attended by YK Shimray, …
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Kamirah Hamlett and Jumaanah Salaam met in college in New York. Over lunch at a TGI Fridays on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan in 2016, they found out they shared a love of fashion and hopes of creating a brand. That initial meeting helped them both realize the importance of networking, and they started attending networking …
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