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WOMEN EMPOWERMENT IN KASHMIR: TRANSFORMING LIVES AND SHAPING A BETTER FUTURE

Women empowerment in Kashmir involves enabling equal rights, opportunities, and participation for women across society. Progress includes increased access to education, entrepreneu...

Women Entrepreneurship And Economic Growth In India

Bina Devi known as “The Mushroom Lady”. She belongs from a rural area of Bihar, only confined to manage household responsibilities. Initially she has started mushroom cultivation i...

1000 Women Unite to Harness Matru Shakti

The initiative seeks to empower maternal strength (Matru Shakti) and revive cultural values, positioning women as central partners in building a value‑driven “Nava Bharat” (New Ind...

Experts urge women to embrace leadership, financial independence

Experts at a conference urged women to embrace leadership and financial independence, highlighting women’s empowerment as key to personal and national grow Read More: https://punc...

For ALL Women and Girls: Sushmita S. Preetha on elevating and protecting women journalists

#ForAllWomenandGirls is a rallying call for action on the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action. Sushmita S. Preetha, senior journalist at "The Daily...

Opinion | Nari Shakti at the Heart of New India’s MSME Revolution

When Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood before Parliament and championed the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam in September 2023, reserving one-third of seats in the Lok Sabha and State...

The Women’s Reservation Bill Was Never Just About Women’s Empowerment

Genuine empowerment would not be women being invited to better politics, but women having the power to transform it, for everyone.  The post The Women’s Reservation Bill Was Never...

Women in South Sudan Are Creating Their Own Financial Futures

Since gaining independence in July 2011, South Sudan’s women have remained on the front lines of the country’s struggles. Deep-rooted patriarchal norms, gender-based violence and f...

Powering Gender Equality: How Women Light the Way Out

The World Economic Forum (WEF) defines energy poverty as the lack of access to safe, reliable, quality and environmentally secure energy services for the community. In Africa, 600...

Empower half the nation, build a developed India: PM Modi

New Delhi, Apr 16: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the country has a historic opportunity to empower women Addressing the Lok Sabha, PM Modi said that including women...

How The Hunger Project Is Empowering Women in Rural India

India is a fast-growing country, with an economy predicted to become the world’s third-largest by 2027. Despite its rapid development, the country remains behind in closing the gen...

Grassroots Groups Driving Women’s Empowerment in Haiti

Grassroots groups driving women’s empowerment in Haiti are addressing the deep intersection of poverty and gender inequality in one of the most economically challenged countries in...

Meet the women building for Bharat; Yes Madam's growth story

Across India, women entrepreneurs are redefining success—focusing on resilience, inclusion, and community impact. And amid a trust deficit in the beauty services boom, Yes Madam is...

Empowering women during humanitarian crises

As conflicts grow more protracted, climate shocks intensify, and aid budgets shrink, gender equality cannot be treated as optional. Women’s leadership and rights must be central to...

Women power India’s future: PM Modi

New Delhi, Apr 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that women would shape India's future. Addressing the Nari Shakti Vandan programme at Vigyan Bhawan on the occasion o...

"No One Should Remain Poor": PM Modi Shares Inspiring Story Of Women-Led Village

PM Narendra Modi shared an inspiring anecdote at the Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan, recalling his early days as Chief Minister in 2001. He spoke about meeting an all-women panchayat...

Fight for empowering women stalled due to selfish politics of oppn: PM Modi

EFInA Intensifies Efforts in Advancing Women’s Financial Inclusion

Enhancing Financial Inclusion and Advancement (EFInA) has intensified efforts to  advance  women’s economic empowerment and financial inclusion as it recently  brought together  wo...

10 Million Women Mobilise as Political Force, Signal Shift from Participation to Power in Nigeria

Michael Olugbode in Abuja A new political force is taking shape in Nigeria as women across the country mobilise in what is being framed not merely as a rally, but as

SM Celebrates Women’s Month by Moving Conversation into Meaningful Action

In line with the theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls” SM Supermalls celebrated Women’s Month

A Silent Revolution- What Feminism In India Look Like?

                            A Silent Revolution - What feminism in India look like?When we hear the word “feminism” in the context of India, the Western image often comes to mind f...

Amaravati Amma Vanta empowering women through traditional food ventures

The initiative has helped create sustainable self-employment opportunities, with each entrepreneur now earning an average monthly income of around ₹12,000, says CRDA Group Director...

Opinion | Women’s Reservation Bill: A New Dawn for Political Empowerment in Kashmir

In a place like Kashmir, where there has been uncertainty for a time the voices of Kashmiri women are often not heard when important decisions are made. But even though they are qu...

2026 WISA Festival climaxes with call for greater investment in women empowerment

The 2026 Women in Sustainability Africa (WISA) International Festival has ended with strong calls for greater investment in women empowerment, sustainable development, and stronger...