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Senator Dr. Rasha Kelej Met the Mauritius Minister of Gender Equality &
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 24: Senator, Dr. Rasha Kelej, CEO of Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany met Hon'ble Ms. Marie Arianne Navarre-Marie, Minister of Gender Equality and Family Welfare during a high-level meeting, to share the impact of their programs
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UAE shares model for women empowerment, gender equality with international
Updated : 7 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The UAE has reaffirmed the critical role of women empowerment and gender equality in achieving the United Nations' (UN) 2030 Agenda during the 2025 High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development in New York.
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Mizoram shines in NITI Aayog's SDG Index; Hnahthial Ranks first in Northea
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
In the SDG Index, districts scoring between 65 and 99 are classified as Front Runners. This milestone reflects Mizoram's significant progress in areas such as health, education, gender equality, clean water, and sustainable communities, the statement read. .
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Nepal's amended citizenship bill paves way to acquire citizenship in mothe
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Nepal's parliament has passed a bill allowing children to acquire citizenship through their mothers, even if the father's identity is unknown--marking a major step toward gender equality and helping reduce statelessness among children born to Nepali women, especially those returning from abr
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London: International Widows Conference issues call to action "Don't Leave
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Global leaders and advocates gathered at the Commonwealth Secretariat in London on Tuesday for the International Widows Conference, marking the 15th UN International Widows Day, to call for a renewed global commitment to ending the widespread discrimination faced by widows and integrating th
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India's maritime sector witnesses surge in women seafarers, 649% growth in
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday highlighted that India's maritime sector has witnessed a surge in the numbers of women seafarers in the last 10 years, recording a whopping growth of 649 per cent. He made these remarks at the inaugural of International Day for Women in Maritime c
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India celebrates 'International Day for Women in Maritime', reinforces com
Updated : 10 months ago IST
he Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal unveiled the 'Sagar Mein Samman' (SMS), a policy initiative of the Central Government to create a future ready gender equitable maritime workforce with the ultimate aim to increase participation of women in the ma
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Startek® wins CII-CWL Award for Gender Parity in Business
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14: Startek®, a digital-first global customer experience (CX) solutions provider, has been honored with the prestigious CII - Centre on Women Leadership (CWL) Award for Gender Parity in Business. This recognition underscores the Startek commitment to fo
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India showcases gender equality progress at UNHRC-58 side event
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Rajasthan Samagra Kalyan Sansthan (RSKS India) made a significant impact during the 58th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC-58) with its side event entitled "Breaking Barriers: Advancing Gender Equity and Empowering Women in India."
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Social welfare department, Chhattisgarh Mitwa Sankalp Samiti organise 'Pri
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A 'Pride Run' was organised on Saturday in Raipur by the Social Welfare Department along with Chhattisgarh Mitwa Sankalp Samiti to promote the message of gender equality.
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J-K: Awareness programme in Rajouri on women's health, menstrual hygiene
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Rajouri District Administration and BGSBU organised an awareness programme on menstrual hygiene under the 'Beti Bachao Beti Padhao' initiative. The workshop aimed to promote gender equality and break societal taboos around menstrual health.
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Achievers' World Hosts International Women Summit on Women's Role in Viksi
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21: Achievers' World, successfully hosted the International Women Summit on Monday, March 17, at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, aimed to recognize and honour women from all walks of life. The summit was a grand celebration aligned with the theme of Internationa
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