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ADM a global leader in sustainable agriculture supply chains, is advancing its commitment to fostering sustainable farming practices and enhancing community resilience through a strategic partnership with Swayam Shikshan Prayog (SSP), a non-governmental organization dedicated to empowering women in low-income, climate-threatened communities. The core of this collaboration is SSP's innovative Women-led Climate Resilient Farming...

Mumbai, India: On International Women’s Day, ZEE Entertainment Enterprises Limited (ZEEL), India’s leading content company, shed light on the groundbreaking initiative - Integrated Maternal and Child Health Program developed in partnership with Society for Nutrition Education and Health Action (SNEHA). The program developed for communities in Bhiwandi, Thane District, stood as a beacon of...

ITC’s B Natural has announced a special initiative on International Women's Day to empower and uplift women fruit farmers. In India, Farmerettes (women farmers) make up about 75%* of the agricultural workforce. In collaboration with non-profit organisations 7th Sense and AWAKE, the brand has launched ‘Naanu Kooda Raitha’ (Main Bhi Kisaan), in Karnataka, which...

Goa, India: In line with Vedanta’s commitment to equality, diversity, inclusion at the workplace, and women empowerment, Vedanta Sesa Goa carried forward its Nationally acclaimed initiative -#IronLadiesIndia2.0. on International Women’s Day within India and beyond. With fervent celebrations, Mr. Navin Jaju, CEO- Sesa Goa and Mr. Sourav Seksaria, CFO, Sesa Goa honoured the achievements...

On the occasion of International Women's Day 2024, Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages (HCCB), one of India's leading FMCG companies, has announced the successful completion of its multi-state women's empowerment initiative to provide financial and digital literacy training to 25,000 women. This monumental achievement marks a significant leap forward in narrowing the gender divide in financial...

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, SBI General Insurance, and Tata Capital has joined hands with the MOC Cancer Care Foundation (MOCF) to announce a life-saving initiative ‘Breast Cancer Detection Mobile Mammography Van’. The van is specifically designed to promote early detection of breast cancer, which is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths...

Gujarat, India: In a unique celebration, students of Adani Vidya Mandir, Bhadreshwar (AVMB), dedicated their 12th annual day ‘Utkarsh’ to United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). As part of this, 600 students pledged to plant over 25,000 saplings over a period of three years on the school premises and outside, including mangroves on the...

Progress, the trusted provider of infrastructure software, today announced that applications are open for the 2024 Progress Software Akanksha Scholarship for Women in STEM in India. Completed submissions will be accepted here until April 12, 2024. Launched in 2021, the Akanksha Scholarship offers a renewable four-year scholarship of up to INR 1,50,000 per year, intended...

Gurugram, India: Hyundai Motor India Foundation (HMIF), the philanthropic arm of Hyundai Motor India Ltd. (HMIL), announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between ‘Navjyoti Transforming Lives & Careers Society’ NGO and BluSmart, India’s largest EV ride hailing service and charging infrastructure network, providing employment to 250 trained women drivers who are...

Odisha, India: ACC, the cement and building material company of the diversified Adani Group, proudly announces the inauguration of first bakery production unit in Dungri, a remote village in the Bargarh district. This visionary initiative aims to address the pressing local demand for bakery products while nurturing self-reliance and fostering economic empowerment among community...

In celebration of International Women's Day, Amrutanjan Health Care Limited reaffirms its commitment to empowering women and girls through its campaign #PowerToBeYou. The campaign launched by Amrutanjan Comfy, a fast-growing menstrual hygiene brand, addresses the critical issue of period poverty in India and aims to spread the message that every woman has the right...

Dubai, UAE: Malabar Gold & Diamonds, the 6th largest global jewellery retailer, has announced the expansion of its Hunger Free World initiative to Zambia, aiming to provide 3.6 million meals annually to schoolchildren. The programme commences at John Laing Primary School in Lusaka, benefiting 6,000 children and marking the first-of-its-kind initiative by the Malabar...