Tag: women empowerment
The business imperative of women’s equal participation
From UN leaders to the US Vice President, everyone was calling for women's equal participation in public this week. Kamala Harris said that “the...
International Day of Women and Girls in Science – 3 Young STEM Influencers
Female representation in science is minute. Today would be as good a day as any to discuss this, but it also happens to be...
#DeshKaGourav – A social media initiative to inspire and empower women
Consumer electrical goods brand Gourav has introduced a social media initiative. #DeshKaGourav is Gourav’s community voice for women empowerment. Spread across Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and...
Tata Starbucks announces CSR programme for girl child education
Tata Starbucks has announced the Tata Starbucks Empowering Girls and Young Women programme, a new CSR initiative to support girls and young women in...
Day 8 of Navratri – #womencan be custodians of compassion
The penultimate day of Navratri celebrates the divine feminine in the form of Maa Mahagauri. The eighth day is also known as Maha ashtami....
Subhalaxmi Co-op, Vedanta Jharsuguda’s flagship CSR project, crosses 4000 members
Vedanta Jharsuguda’s flagship CSR initiative, the all-women Subhalaxmi Co-operative Society has crossed 4000 membership tally, becoming one of the largest rural women’s co-operative in...
#ChallengeAccepted – Women lift each other up
Instagram campaign #ChallengeAccepted has drawn over 4.1 million posts. The hashtag has gone viral, with women of all ages posting black-and-white selfies and tagging...
Highlights of Women’s Day in India
The celebration of International Women's Day in India spanned every corporate and cultural hotspot, with curated dance performances, stage shows and talks throwing light...
India Ranks 117th in Women, Business and the Law 2020 Report
A country can never achieve its full potential without the equal participation of women and men. Achieving gender equality is not only the right...
CSR News: UPES declares 2020 as Year of Women Empowerment
The University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES) has announced the launch of Shakti, an initiative envisaged to empower women by implementing multiple initiatives...
W-SHARP, a women-led success story in water security
Almost 70% of Maharashtra state’s geographical area lies in the semi-arid region, rendering it vulnerable to water scarcity. The plight of people living in...
288 सीटों में महज 24 महिला विधायक, कैसे होगा महिला सशक्तिकरण!!
चुनावी जंग में आंकड़ों का खेल बहुत ही महत्वपूर्ण होता है, इस लोकतंत्र के सबसे बड़े त्यौहार में महाराष्ट्र में 24 विधायकों का आंकड़ा...