KOCHI, Feb. 15 -- Consul General of Israel to South India (Bengaluru), Her Excellency, Dana Kursh inaugurated a new collaborative, research project 'Women in Sustaining the Environment' (WISE) at the Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. The project, which will be funded by the Consulate of Israel to South India (Bengaluru), will be spearheaded by the Tel Aviv University and Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham. It aims at promoting women's empowerment and sustainable water governance by supporting women's participation in the choice, maintenance and management of natural resources along with other sustainable development practices.

The WISE Project is the latest innovation in the goal of women's empowerment of the Centre for Women's Empowerment and Gender ...