Tag: women empowerment
How a Pune-based social enterprise is upcycling plastic using traditional charkha and handloom
After cutting open a packet of Maggi, we put the noodles in saucepan for boiling and throw away its plastic wrapper in the dustbin....
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR): OPPO India along with MeitY’s Common Services Centres to empower rural women as ‘Cyber Sanginis’
OPPO India and CSC Academy join forces to empower rural and semi-urban women through the Cyber Sangini programme, which is supported by the Ministry...
CSR: Habitat for Humanity India partners with Standard Chartered Bank to empower women
Mumbai, India: Housing non-profit organisation Habitat for Humanity India has partnered with Standard Chartered Bank to provide 969 women with upskilling, alternative livelihood opportunities,...
CSR: Deutsche Bank to provide engineering scholarship for girls
Mumbai, India: Deutsche Bank and Smile Foundation have come together to provide engineering scholarships to 200 meritorious young women from low-income families throughout India....
CISCO and Villgro launch accelerator program for women-led climate solution startups in India
Villgro and CISCO India Cash Grant Program have jointly announced the launch of TVARAN, an initiative that will support the growth of India's women-led...
Godrej & Boyce’s entrepreneurship initiative for women
Mumbai, Maharashtra: As a part of their Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) interventions on community development, Godrej & Boyce, the flagship company of the Godrej...
Sona Comstar signs MoU with Ashoka University to benefit female scholars
Gurgaon, NCR: Sona BLW Precision Forgings Ltd (Sona Comstar), one of India's leading automotive technology companies, has signed an MoU with Ashoka University to...
Women’s Equality day: Meet Sucheta, the female cab driver and owner
Women have been leaving a mark in every possible field, especially those which are considered as ‘male dominated’. Be it fighting in the boxing...
Top Platforms that are Empowering Indian Women
The overall success of any nation is determined by the socio-economic progress of the entire population, India is no exception there. According to the...
Fewer Women Decide How to Spend the Money they Made now than 15 years Ago: NFHS
Having an income does not necessarily lead to financial independence for women. It is not unusual to see the males of the family –...
CSR of Sunpower Renewables to empower women in over 100 villages through solar-powered electricity
It is estimated that around 30% of households live in energy poverty, which limits a woman’s access to education and economic opportunities while exposing...
Best Practices: Odisha’s Approach to Women Empowerment
Odisha has been empowering its women very effectively under the Mission Shakti women empowerment program. Let us see how.
What is Mission Shakti Women Empowerment...
