Celebrating Women’s Empowerment Every Day: Shakti Pumps’ Approach

🔊 Please take a moment to listen The transformative power of women shines through in every drop of water pumped, every field irrigated and every community reached. They are the silent champions, the unsung heroes who sow the seeds of change and reap the fruits of progress. Their unwavering dedication and limitless potential are the […]

SHEIN Donates $430,000 to Dress for Success to Advance Women’s Empowerment

In its latest collaboration, SHEIN pledges to donate $430,000 to six local branches Deepening its commitment to women’s empowerment efforts, global online fashion and lifestyle retailer SHEIN is expanding its collaboration with the local chapter of Dress for Success (DFS), a non-profit organization that helps women achieve financial independence by providing a support network and […]

KMOP actively supports women’s empowerment

KMOP actively supports women’s empowerment March 8 – International Women’s Day 51% of the Greek population is female. However, women continue to face inequalities and obstacles. These inequalities and Greece’s large gender gap are also illustrated in the latest report by the European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE), which ranks Greece 24th out of 27 […]

Fighting for women’s empowerment in conflict and crisis

Photo courtesy of IOL The theme for this year’s International Women’s Day is “Count Her In: Invest in Women. Accelerate Progress”. Sri Lanka, like many other countries, is grappling with a series of crises caused by geopolitical conflicts, rising poverty rates and the growing impacts of climate change. The United Nations has recognised the pivotal […]

What does the NFHS data show about women empowerment related indicators?

The National Family Health Survey (NFHS) provides crucial data on indicators essential to measure women empowerment in India. On the occasion of International Women’s Day, let’s take a look at some key indicators and the progress made from NFHS-4 to NFHS-5. International Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8 to honour and recognise the […]

Women’s Empowerment is Key to Brighter Future: UN Vietnam

Editor’s note: This article was written to mark International Women’s Day 2024 by Pauline Tamesis, UN Resident Coordinator in Vietnam, and Caroline Nyamaemongbe, UN Women’s Representative in Vietnam. Young entrepreneur Le Thi Ha Giang is working hard to incorporate digital skills into her business to keep up with a changing society. As one of 60 […]

International Women’s Day: Bollywood men talk about what women empowerment means to them

Men can empower women. On International Women’s Day 2024, find out what women empowerment means for popular Bollywood actresses. True equality can change the world. So, while women are powerful alone, if men become allies in eliminating gender-based bias, it will change the social fabric of the world. On International Women’s Day, it is important […]

50+ Global and Local Grant Opportunities for Women Empowerment and Gender Equality

We have compiled a comprehensive list of grant opportunities that support women globally and locally. These grants provide funding for a wide range of projects, including education, entrepreneurship, health, and advocacy. Learn more about these exciting opportunities and apply today to make a difference in your community. Applications open for Mediterranean Women’s FundDeadline: 15-May-2024 The […]

Eminent Women Discuss ‘Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship’ at ‘Right to Excellence’ Summit | India News

Eminent women on Thursday held a special summit “Right to Excellence” ahead of International Women’s Day where they shared their views on “Women Empowerment and Entrepreneurship”. The summit focused on the very concept of economic independence that working women and women entrepreneurs build for themselves. During the summit, moderator Anisha Naya Dhawan also discussed the […]

Women’s Empowerment: A Key Pillar of Social Progress in Yemen

On the occasion of International Women’s Day, celebrated annually on 8 March, the European Union (EU) and the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) reaffirmed their firm commitment to promoting women’s empowerment and leadership. This commitment extends to promoting gender equality and women’s rights at a global level, which is essential to achieving […]