Tag: women empowerment
Village Woman Ensures Better Future For Her Daughters
In the lower foothills of the Himalayas, local women do their best to earn a living in agriculture and handicraft. Like Gopuli Devi, who...
Jindal Aluminium Limited Empowers Women to Pursue a Career in Science
Jindal Aluminium Limited (JAL) has developed a state-of-the-art hostel for women at Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru, to aid women in their journey...
Availability and Accessibility to Safe Abortion Methods for Women
Medical abortion (MA) has emerged as the preferred method of abortion care in India. In fact, about 81% of the 15.6 million annual abortions...
How Navratri appreciates female empowerment
When I think of the Durga puja celebrations, the most indelible in my memory is the grand one I saw in the film 'Kahani'....
Five Ways Businesses Can Participate in Combating Gender Based Violence
In 2018, UN Secretary-General António Guterres described violence against women and girls as a “global pandemic” and “a mark of shame on all our...
This ‘Naari Shakti’ Initiative Educates Women To Decrease Frauds
Social activist Chinu Kwatra undertakes several initiatives –from cleaning beaches with his team called ‘Beach Warriors’ to feeding underprivileged children daily in ‘Roti Ghar'....
Role of CSR important in achieving $5 trillion economy, says Union Minister of Agriculture at The CSR Journal Excellence Awards
The role and scope of the agricultural sector in achieving India’s $5 trillion economy target are important, considering the labour force participation witnessed...
How Internet Saathis Changed Lives of Rural Women
In order to bring scalability in a social welfare program, it is important to bring about a behavioural change, especially in a country like...
How to reach the most marginalised for gender equality
Reaching the most marginalised is a matter of social justice, as well as being essential for creating inclusive societies and sustainable economic trajectories. Inequality...
‘Our society is still not equipped to provide equal opportunity to women’: Durga Sakthi Nagpal, OSD to the Union Agriculture & Farmers Welfare Minister of India
Bureaucrat, civil servant and officer in the Uttar Pradesh cadre of the IAS, Durga Sakthi Nagpal is a role model for young girls today....
CSR: Securing The Future of Working Women
The future of the female workforce is at risk of unemployment because of various developments in the technological sector. In order to ensure that...
CSR: The Future of Women Workforce
There is a growing acceptance in the world regarding the necessity of women’s economic empowerment to drive global growth and sustainability. However, the future of women...
