Women Empowerment

Scholar Sami Schalk Seeks To Merge The Worlds Of Black Activism And Disability Advocacy With Her New Book

Scholar Sami Schalk Seeks To Merge The Worlds Of Black Activism And Disability Advocacy With Her New Book

“THERE IS NO BLACK LIBERATION WITHOUT DISABILITY JUSTICE, AND THERE IS NO DISABILITY JUSTICE WITHOUT BLACK LIBERATION,” SAYS THE SCHOLAR AND AUTHOR OF ‘BLACK DISABILITY POLITICS.’ In her newest book, Black Disability Politics, Dr. Sami Schalk, Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison discusses the parallels between racial activism and advocacy for …

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Resin rewards

Resin rewards-A scientific and women-centric upgrade has lifted tribal communities involved in lac cultivation in two districts of Jharkhand

Atiny insect, with assistance from human hands, is helping change lives in the remote tribal districts of Khunti and Hazaribag in Jharkhand. The hero here is Kerria lacca, a creature that feeds on the sap of certain trees and secretes a resin known as lac, a valuable ingredient for a variety of industries. Cultivated by farmers …

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In the words of Manuela Soares Brites: “To build a respectful and healthy family, we treat our girls and boys equally”

In the words of Manuela Soares Brites: “To build a respectful and healthy family, we treat our girls and boys equally”

Manuela Soares Brites, 42, is a mother, an entrepreneur, and a field officer in Ermera, Timor-Leste, for the Connect with Respect programme, which works with parents and teachers in three municipalities to promote gender equality and end violence against women in the family and community. The programme is part of the European Union-United Nations Spotlight …

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Tejaswini scheme weaves success stories of women empowerment

Tejaswini scheme weaves success stories of women empowerment

The Jammu and Kashmir government is empowering and encouraging young women through ambitious ‘Tesjaswani scheme’ by providing financial assistance for setting up gainful self-employment ventures, suited to their skills, training, aptitude and local conditions. The UT administration is also facilitating soft finance for setting up new enterprises or for expansion and modernization of existing ventures …

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How This Female Entrepreneur Successfully Built A Celebrity Roster Without Sacrificing Financially

How This Female Entrepreneur Successfully Built A Celebrity Roster Without Sacrificing Financially

Joyfolie began as many companies do, with the simplest of intentions. Jessica Hernandez, CEO and founder of Joyfolie, didn’t have any connections in the industry, but she knew her passion for art would be worth something. With no business background and only an idea of what it took to start up a company, Jessica built Joyfolie …

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