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Skill development schemes in Kashmir valley empower women
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) August 10 (ANI): Skill development schemes have gained pace in Jammu & Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370, enabling thousands of youngsters to receive training under them and become independent.
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Ayushmann Khurrana, wife Tahira empower women rag-pickers to be self-relia
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Ayushmann Khurrana has extended his support in empowering a group of women rag-pickers, who have taken it upon themselves to make and sell rakhis this Raksha Bandhan.
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Having access to smartphones empower women in less developed countries: St
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 28 (ANI): Putting smartphones in women's hands could be a powerful tool to support sustainable development goals in the developing world, according to researchers from McGill University, University of Oxford, and Bocconi University.
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Study explains how smartphones empower women in less developed countries
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 26 (ANI): Women who have access to mobile phones in less or least developed countries are more likely to be involved in decision making, hence, bringing a chance of empowerment, according to a recent study.
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India and Myanmar explore collaboration opportunities in women entrepreneu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] June 13 (ANI/NewsVoir): Creating a roadmap for exploring opportunities for collaboration between Indian and Myanmar to empower women entrepreneurs and generate sustainable livelihoods for women was discussed at a webinar organized by the FICCI Ladies Organization (FLO).
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'STREE' to support, empower women undergoing domestic violence launched in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 7 (ANI): Hyderabad City Security Council (HCSC) in association with Hyderabad City Police has launched a programme 'STREE' that will support and empower women undergoing domestic violence and abuse.
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Empowering nurses will directly empower women: IMA
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): Nursing has evolved into a highly sophisticated profession requiring its own dignified space and skillsets, said the Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Tuesday, stressing the fact that empowering nurses will directly empower women.
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ADB Ventures raises $50 million, exceeding fund capitalisation target
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 20 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday that ADB Ventures, its new impact investment platform, will soon start operations after successfully raising the equivalent of 50 million dollars from multilateral and bilateral development partners and
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Merck Foundation invites African researchers to apply for their Merck Afri
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Lusaka (Zambia)/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] March 24 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck Germany plans to conduct the new edition of their "UNESCO - Merck Africa Research Summit (MARS) 2020" with the aim to empower women & youth in research on Octo
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Organic food festival to empower women entrepreneurs: Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 21 (ANI): The organic food festival would provide an opportunity to women entrepreneurs for capacity building and economic empowerment, said Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal here on Friday.
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Merck Foundation meets First Lady of Angola to discuss their programs
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Luanda [Angola]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Feb 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany underscored their long-term commitment to build healthcare capacity and empower women during a high-level meeting held between Merck
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Vice President congratulates people of western Odisha for getting new LPG
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec 27 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu could not travel to Balangir in Odisha on Friday to inaugurate an LPG bottling plant due to inclement weather but conveyed his good wishes to the people through an audio message and said that access to clean energy was an integr
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