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Hairdressers, beauticians, accountants might be at higher risk of ovarian
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A case-control study published online in the journal Occupational & Environmental Medicine found that particular employment positions, such as hairdressers, beauticians, and accountants, may be related with an increased risk of ovarian cancer.
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Lack of Mentors, Patriarchal Work Cultures and Familial Responsibilities I
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 5: WomenLift Health organized a media roundtable on 'Women's Leadership in Health: What will it take to break the glass ceiling?' at the India International Centre, New Delhi to address persisting gender inequities in leadership in the public health sector in India. T
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Ramagya Sports Academy Empowering Women in Sports and Celebrating Fearless
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 4: In a world where gender equality and empowerment are gaining increasing importance, Ramagya Sports Academy, one of the top sports academies in India, stands at the forefront of promoting equal participation of men and women in sports and celebrating the
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Select CITYWALK celebrates the "Festival of Pride"
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4: India's most loved shopping center, Select CITYWALK, celebrated the colours of love and acceptance, marking Global Pride month. A step towards inclusivity and diversity, the day long pride celebrations witnessed participation from well-known LQBTQI+ influencers and
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UCC important for women empowerment and gender equality: Goa CM Pramod Saw
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Goa CM Pramod Sawant said, "Uniform Civil Code is important for women empowerment and gender equality. Many parties are doing politics on UCC. It means they don't want the empowerment of women and gender quality. UCC is not based on caste and religion."
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Nazar Nasir, Kashmir's only male crochet artist, breaks gender stereotypes
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Through crochet, knitting, and macrame, Nazar defies expectations and promotes empowerment, mental well-being, and gender equality.
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UDAYAN CARE hosts Celebrating Change Summit 2023: Empowering Underprivileg
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Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 27: UDAYAN CARE, a 29-year-old organization dedicated to the holistic development and empowerment of underprivileged children and girls in India, successfully hosted the Celebrating Change Summit 2023 at FLAME University, Pune from June 22nd to 24th.
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Japan to allow trial sale of emergency contraception pills sans prescripti
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A ministry panel has approved the sale of so-called morning-after pills at pharmacies that have trained pharmacists, private rooms, and are available on weekends, nights and holidays through March.
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Maternal health initiative 'Manyata' wins the prestigious AVPN Constellati
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26: Maternal quality improvement and certification initiative from India 'Manyata' has won the prestigious Constellation Award by Asia's leading social investors' network Asian Venture Philanthropy Network (AVPN).The initiative, which is supported by MSD for Mothers,
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Women's public presence in Afghanistan totally erased by Taliban: UN
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Irene Khan said in a report that women's rights groups play an important role in the struggle for gender equality and in promoting the agency of women.
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"Wonderful to see entire world come together again for Yoga": PM Modi at I
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Noting that Yoga comes from India and is a very old tradition, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that it is truly universal and can be adapted to age, gender and fitness level
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Taliban's treatment of Afghan women, girls may amount to gender apartheid:
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A UN expert on Monday said the Taliban's treatment of Afghan women and girls may amount to gender apartheid, given how severely the de facto authorities of the country continue to violate their rights, Khaama Press reported.
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