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International Women’s Day History & Significance: How this day became a global celebration of women and why it mattersInternational Women’s Day History, Significance: International Women's Day is observed on March 8 annually. This day celebrates women's con...
World Bank approves $286 million loan to improve quality of healthcare in BengalThe World Bank has approved a USD 286 million loan to support a health system reform programme in West Bengal aimed at improving access to ...
Why deeptech companies need to do a deep-dive on gender diversityIndian companies, particularly in the IT sector, have made some progress in gender diversity but still face significant challenges, especia...
Cars24 pledges to increase female representation in its workforce by 50% in 2024The programme is aimed at fostering gender equality within the organisation and beyond, the company said. To bridge the gender gap and cult...
Bill Gates, PM Narendra Modi discuss AI, women-led development and DPIMicrosoft co-founder and former chief executive officer Bill Gates met Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his visit to India and discussed...
Bill Gates lauds India's "unique effort" for women's empowerment with new allianceThe Alliance for Global Good – Gender Equity and Equality – is supported by the Gates Foundation, and anchored by the CII Centre for Women ...
Women in Leadership: Breaking Barriers and Shaping the FutureWomen in leadership positions have made significant progress in recent years, breaking through traditional barriers and challenging gender ...
International Day of the Girl Child 2023: History, significance and theme of the dayThe International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated on October 11, raises awareness about the challenges faced by girls and promotes their ...
View: Digital gender equality strives to connect half the world to the internetMore than 50% of women in the workforce are self-employed. Ecommerce lowers barriers to entry for these entrepreneurs and enables greater m...
India's Foreign Trade Policy misses out on addressing women’s contribution in tradeWhile the FTP announced last week talked about the goal of achieving $2 trillion in exports, it missed on the importance of gender mainstre...
Is gender diversity just theory or can it be put into practice?However, workplaces still grapple with gender-specific issues, struggle to differentiate between gender-agnostic traits, and identify uncon...
BCCI's pay parity shot may power companies to up their gameCompanies like PepsiCo, Lupin and Axis Bank are among companies that have pay equity as the mainstay of their employee agenda and vouch for...
Women's Day: Holiday declared for women govt employees in TelanganaThe Telangana government declared Special Casual Leave on March 8 for all the women employees in the state as it is being celebrated as "In...
Digital disruption may widen the gender gap: Jessie Qin, EYDigital disruption will create an even bigger gap in gender unless organisations take steps to deal with the challenges.
Mending gender gap could add 60% to India's GDP by 2025: McKinsey reportNarrowing the gender gap in work would not only be equitable in the broadest sense but could have far more economic impact than previously ...
Wipro CEO T K Kurien, HCL Tech President Anant Gupta get UN award for promoting gender equalityWipro and its CEO T K Kurien and HCL Tech President Anant Gupta have been awarded with the Women's Empowerment Principles (WEPs) Leadership...
Global job crisis to worsen sharply this year: ILODeepening recession is expected to increase the number of unemployed women by up to 22 million as global job crisis could "worsen sharply" ...