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Motivated and inspired: Two local women create networking-based company to empower women

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Women Empowerment / By / January 19, 2021

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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“Nothing Is Impossible”: Differently-Abled Gaza Man Conquers Karate

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, DifferentlyAbled / By / January 18, 2021

Youssef holds an orange belt and has mastered stick-fighting. Image Credits: master-sh-yu.com Born without legs and partially developed arms, Youssef Abu Amira never let his disability hold him back from achieving his goals. Hailing from Gaza’s Beach refugee camp, the 24-year-old law graduate has left everyone amazed by taking up the challenge of learning karate, …

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Meet Captain Zoya Aggarwal: Commanding officer who turned the page in Indian aviation history

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Women Empowerment / By / January 15, 2021

In a first, Captain Zoya Aggarwal flew over the North pole along with an all-women cockpit crew on Jan 9, 2020. Captain Zoya Aggarwal who turned a new leaf in the Indian aviation history. Capt Zoya commanded Air India’s direct flight, on one of the world’s longest air routes. The non-stop commercial flight covered nearly …

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Indian American owned company in California donates over 6.5 million masks across America

1 Comment / ChangeMaker, Covid - 19 / By / January 14, 2021

Guru Nanda — a manufacturer of premium farm-to-home aromatherapy and other health and wellness products — has also donated a total of 163,128 sets of toothpaste and toothbrushes to the organisations, a media release said on Monday. WASHINGTON: A California-based company owned by an Indian-American has donated 6.5 million masks to various charities and non-profits across the …

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Abu Dhabi initiative doles out awards for COVID-19-focused environmental work

Leave a Comment / ChangeMaker, Covid - 19, Environment, sustainability / By / January 13, 2021

Across 9 different facilities, 14 roadshows have been conducted and 164 members of the Green Majlis, an intercollege youth-lead platform based in the UAE that aims to address environmental challenges both locally and globally, have joined since 2015. Picture: Sustainable Campus Initiative (SCI) Manager Aisha Al Mazrouei with Executive Director of the Environmental Science, Information …

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