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Building an ecosystem for women entrepreneurs

India, April 4 -- The environment for women entrepreneurs in India has never been better than it is today. Thanks to focussed government schemes and increasing awareness that, though they face barrier... Read More


Driving empowerment through a collective

India, March 21 -- Recognising the major challenge of low female labour force participation (FLP) in India - 31% of working-age women participating in the labour force, compared to 54% in other major ... Read More


War brings more pain, hurt to women in Iran

India, March 7 -- The war unleashed by Israel and the US against Iran can only mean more suffering and pain than already exists for the country's women in the near future. Iranian-Canadian human right... Read More


Nuh's women get a voice against domestic violence

India, Feb. 21 -- The last Engender column looked at how community radio proved transformative for women's lives in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh. Community radio has been no less transformative in Haryana's... Read More


Calling out patriarchy in rural Rajasthan

India, Jan. 24 -- Last month, a panchayat in Jalore, Rajasthan, announced a ban on camera phones for daughters-in-law and young women in 15 villages, effective January 26. It decreed that these women ... Read More