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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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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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 …
The students of the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras have launched an online campaign to empower women during the pandemic period by creating awareness about opportunities in education, up skilling, and financial literacy. Picture: Screen grab of the campaign launch Chennai: Through the initiative, ‘She Can’, online career guidance sessions were held for girl students from schools …
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It has always been a hurdle to include more and more women in tech. The educational reforms and the policy and program objectives put forward by governments encourage the education and training of women at all levels in the fields of science and technology. They provide concrete plans and resources for women entrepreneurs, aiming to …
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