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Study suggests leader's gender plays role in local government policymaking
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New York [US], March 23 (ANI): The findings of a recent study by researchers from Binghamton University and State University of New York suggest that when it comes to local government, in certain ways the gender of a mayor or county executive plays a role in sustainability policymaking.
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Biden disappointed over Turkey's withdrawal from convention on domestic vi
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Washington DC [US], March 22 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Sunday expressed disappointment over Turkey's withdrawal from the European Union-backed accord designed to reduce gender-based violence.
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India is committed to advance gender equality, women empowerment: Smriti I
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New York [US], March 20 (ANI): Union Minister of Women and Child Development Smriti Irani on Friday reiterated India's commitment towards advancing the goals of gender equality and empowerment of all women to ensure that men and women are accorded equal treatment and enjoy the same opport
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Gender equality a priority focus for India; PM Modi moved nation to women-
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New York [US], March 19 (ANI): TS Tirumurti, Permanent Representative of India to United Nations on Thursday said that achieving gender equality is India's priority focus, adding that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has moved the nation from a paradigm of women's development to women-led dev
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Odgers Berndtson organises roundtable dialogue of Women CHROs to discuss g
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New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Odgers Berndtson, a leading international executive search firm, organised a round table dialogue of women Chief Human Resources Officers (CHROs) from prominent organisations to understand and discuss how gender diversity is adding value to their o
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Syed Mohammad Anas launches NGO Philoverphobia
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New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI/ThePRTree): Social workers are great people who commit to make each a better place to live in our society. They never discriminate on the basis of any class, race, or gender.
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VP Naidu calls for concerted efforts to eradicate poverty, corruption from
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New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Friday called for concerted efforts to eradicate poverty, illiteracy, corruption, and other social evils like gender discrimination as part of building an economically stronger India. He said that it would be a real tribu
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L&T embarks on a mission to make gender equality a reality with 'Winsp
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], March 12 (ANI/Mediawire): Winds of change are blowing across Larsen & Toubro, as India's construction and engineering giant embarks on a mission to make diversity and inclusion (D&I), which also includes ushering in workplace gender balance, as a strateg
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NCW chief slams Hooda for riding tractor 'pulled' by women MLAs
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New Delhi [India], March 11 (ANI): National Commission for Women (NCW) chief Rekha Sharma on Thursday slammed former Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda for riding a tractor being "pulled by" some women MLAs during a protest over rising fuel prices and said it "compromises the idea of gende
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Hiver hosted an industry discussion on the best practices in building a ge
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], March 11 (ANI/NewsVoir): Hiver, a Gmail-based customer service solution, hosted an industry discussion with a panel of four highly-prolific women leaders from different realms of expertise in the startup ecosystem.
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Educate Girls collaborates with Rajasthan's Directorate of Women Empowerme
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], March 10 (ANI/PRNewswire): Educate Girls, a non-profit working in the most rural and remote villages of India to bridge the gender and literacy gaps through girls' education, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of
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SC issues notice to Centre on plea seeking gender-neutral, religion-neutra
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New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Central government and others seeking gender-neutral, religion-neutral, uniform grounds of succession and inheritance for all citizens throughout the country.
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