Women’s empowerment linked to fewer underweight babies in vulnerable communities in India

Bioversity International Alliance and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture Fields in Odisha, India. Photo courtesy of HDI Survey Firm. Odisha’s forested hills and rolling plains are home to some of India’s most vulnerable tribes, but a new study by researchers from the International Bioversity Alliance and CIAT shows that empowering women reduces the chances […]

Registration opens Monday for Women’s Empowerment Camp in Modesto

Registration opens Monday for free women’s empowerment camp in Modesto Updated: August 19, 2024 9:09 AM PDT Today. Just in the news this morning, the Modesto Fire Department is giving young women the opportunity to explore a career in firefighting. They’re partnering with Modesto Junior College to do a one-day training. It’s scheduled for October. […]