Women make up nearly half of America’s workforce but constitute only 27% of workers in STEM jobs. To create a more diverse and innovative workforce, we need to encourage and empower girls to explore STEM careers. By implementing STEM programs and initiatives in as early as middle school, school districts can increase young women’s exposure to …
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Khwaab Welfare Trust – a Vinod Nagar-based humanitarian organisation that works towards women and youth empowerment – launched a culinary initiative, Ambiya-Memoirs of Taste. Food remains a key factor in strengthening communities. However, families can have diverse ways to prepare the same dish – an additional ingredient or an extra step in the cooking process …
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“My mom had been told if she gave birth to a daughter, it wasn’t worth phoning home about. After all, she’d already given birth to my older sister,” the comedian said YouTuber, comedian and TV show host Lilly Singh gained popularity for her hilarious take on South Asian culture, relationships and food. A staunch believer …
Temie Giwa-Tubosun’s business uses data and technology to get urgent blood supplies to hospitals and to save lives. Temie Giwa-Tubosun had an epiphany 13 years ago when she met an expectant mother who was about to lose her baby. Giwa-Tubosun was working as a 22-year-old intern with a health services organisation in northern Nigeria, doing …
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OTT platform Netflix has collaborated with the Information and Broadcasting Ministry of the Government Of India to come up with some short films that will talk about women changemakers called ‘Azadi Ki Amrit Kahaniya’. From a mountaineer who scaled Mount Everest twice in the same season to India’s first woman firefighter, the information and broadcasting …
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