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US Envoy Geeta Rao Gupta arrives in India to attend G20 Ministerial Meetin
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
“Welcome to India, @StateGWI Ambassador Dr. Rao Gupta, @State_SCA Deputy Assistant Secretary Nancy Jackson, @WhiteHouseGPC Senior Advisor Vogelstein, and @USAID Senior Gender Coordinator Jamille Bigio,” the US Embassy in India tweeted on Wednesday.
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Senate confirms Indian-American Nisha Biswal to serve as Dy CEO of US Fina
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Indian-American policy expert Nisha Biswal is confirmed by the Senate to serve as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of a US finance agency.
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HelpMeSee and USAID partner to train new cataract specialists to provide s
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 28: Today, HelpMeSee has announced a new partnership with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) American Schools and Hospitals Abroad (ASHA) Initiative to train 100 new cataract specialists to help restore sight to India's cataract
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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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India, US sign MoU to combat climate change
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Under the MOU, the collective expertise, resources, and innovation of the two partners will be leveraged to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy, energy efficiency, and energy storage technologies, aligning with the net-zero goal, as per the official release.
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India collaborates with USAID to reduce carbon emission in railways
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
As part of its commitment to reduce carbon footprints, Indian Railways has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with United States Agency for International Development/India (USAID/India) for collaboration on renewable energy and energy efficiency in the railways.
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USAID Deputy Administrator Isobel Coleman arrives in Varanasi for G20 meet
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The G20 Development Ministers' Meeting under the G20 Indian Presidency is scheduled to be held between June 11-13 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will chair the meeting.
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Safe Water Network and USAID Supported Water ATMs Improve Health and Prosp
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 9: Safe Water Network (SWN), in collaboration with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), today, released a report on the success of their Sustainable Enterprises for Water and Health initiative (SEWAH), which promotes women's participation in water-re
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Reliance Foundation, USAID announce WomenConnect Challenge India Round Two
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Reliance Foundation and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) announced on Wednesday the grant winners of Round Two of the WomenConnect Challenge India, which aims to close the gender digital divide in India and enable women to fully participate in the global economy
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USAID Convenes South Asia Clean Energy Forum 2023
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the South Asia region faces significant challenges in meeting the growing energy demand while transitioning to affordable, secure, reliable, and sustainable energy sources, SACEF provided a platform for productive, solutions-oriented discussions that will drive the energy sector forward a
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Signature Global (India) Limited and CEEW deploy a Pilot Air Quality Monit
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Under the 'Cleaner Air and Better Health' (CABH) project supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Signature Global (India) Limited and the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) announced the deplo
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Women must be allowed to work, earn living in Afghanistan: USAID
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The situation of females in Afghanistan is already grim under the Taliban regime as they are not allowed to work or have access to fundamental rights in the country.
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