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Gender
50% Of Production Of Films Budget Allocated To Women In Canada
The National Film Board of Canada (NFB) will now allot half of its production spending to female-directed films, government film commissioner Claude Joli-Coeur announced Tuesd...
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Punjab Financial Inclusion Of Women In Five Charts
One billion women – more than 40% of the women around the world – don’t have access to formal financial services, according to Global Findex.The gender finan...
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Mobile Phones: Patriarchy's New Red Alert
Villages are imposing mobile phone bans on young women in order to control their new independence and mobility. It started with KhapPanchayats in Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Ra...
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Expectant Government Launches 'Mahila-E-Haat' To Encourage Women Entrepreneurship
Today, 8th March, is International Women’s Day and what could be a better day to flag off some women-centric initiatives in India. After all, women are at par with men i...
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India’s Female Scavengers Enslaved By Caste, Gender Discrimination
New legislation in India to crack down on the practice of forcing mainly the poorest women to clear other people’s excreta will have little impact unless deeply entrench...
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Women Transform Societies - Melinda Gates
When Neelam Bhengra’s husband wakes up before she does, he makes the tea. It wasn’t always this way,Neelam told me when i met her last year in Jharkhand. Things ch...
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US Ambassador Takes Russian Counterpart To Watch Broadway Musical On Closet Gay People
The United States turned to cultural diplomacy on Tuesday to push gay rights at the United Nations by taking 15 U.N. ambassadors, including those from Russia, Gabon and Namibi...
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Still A Man's World
IT IS still common to see headlines announcing the first woman to occupy some important post or other. Asako Suzuki has just been appointed the first female board member at Ho...
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Haryana Bride Sets New Example For Gender Equality, Rides Mare To Her Wedding
In a historic first, in a Haryana village, Mamta, a 25-year-old teacher, broke the stereotype and performed the Ghudchadi by riding a mare on her wedding. The ritual is usuall...
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Spread Disrupting Gender Stereotypes
For those who think that gender inequality in the UK is just a pipeline issue that will surely resolve itself in time, What Works may come as quite a shock. As chapt...
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