During the UN Women Executive Board’s recent official visit to Zimbabwe, President E.D. Mnangagwa told the Board President, Ambassador Nicola Clase of Sweden: “We believe that gender equality is not only a fundamental right, but also a necessity for national growth.” Under the leadership of Ambassador Clase, the Executive Board’s five-day visit, from 5 to …
A two-day training programme under the Mahila Arogya Samiti (MAS) initiative of the National Urban Health Mission (NUHM) was conducted on May 8 and 9 at the Conference Hall of the Chief Medical Officer’s Office in Wokha. The training aimed to equip community-based women’s groups to take an active role in promoting health in their …
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Canon Central and North Africa has partnered with Women in Successful Careers to accelerate the empowerment of women in Nigeria’s creative industries. In a statement on Monday, the partnership aligns with the International Women’s Day 2025 theme, “Accelerate Action,” and demonstrates both organizations’ commitment to creating tangible progress for women in underrepresented sectors. The Managing …
It aims to train 30,000 women in job-oriented skills across 100 Gram Panchayats In a bid to transform the economic landscape for women in rural Karnataka, the state government is rolling out the Savitribai Phule Women Empowerment Scheme, which aims to train 30,000 women in job-oriented skills across 100 Gram Panchayats. Rural Development and Panchayat …
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Project Mesha has led to para-veterinary services for goats becoming a key pathway for women’s economic and social empowerment Poor, marginalised women in India lack the many tools needed for economic empowerment, especially in states such as Bihar. So, it comes as a story of hope and resilience to learn that a project in Bihar …
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