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Sustainable Development

India's First Integrated Policy For Skill Development Program

Cabinet has given nod to India’s first National Policy on Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, which aims to streamline 70+ skill development programs currently be...

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Bollywood

Priyanka Chopra Joins UNICEF Campaign Against Anaemia

Bollywood actress Priyanka Chopra joined a UNICEF campaign to raise awareness against the prevalence of anaemia among adolescents in India. The actress, a goodwill ambassad...

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Sustainable Development

Literacy Campaign For Women In Rural India

Tata Trusts and Google India announced the launch of a special program called “Internet Saathi” to empower women and their communities in rural India by enablin...

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Hollywood

Richard Curtis And Adrian Grenier To Speak At Social Good Summit

The annual Social Good Summit, a unique convening of world leaders, new media and technology experts, grassroots activists and voices from around the world, today announced...

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Environment

Africa’s Low-Carbon Revolution

Imagine you woke up tomorrow without access to modern energy. You have no refrigerator, cooking stove, or air conditioning. Your kids cannot do homework after sundown. You ...

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Sustainable Development

India’s Tryst With Skill Development.

When Narendra Modi became the Prime Minister of the country, there was this general perception that things will change, and transform for the better. There have been differ...

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Gender

How Are Girls Faring In The Sustainable Development Goals?

Progress is being made for adolescent girls in negotiations around the Sustainable Development Goals, but there are more opportunities to ensure girls are meaningfully and ...

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Sustainable Development

Where Youtube Meets The Farm

Half of the children in India are chronically malnourished. So imagine the potential benefits if there were a simple way to increase the milk production from cows by, say, ...

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Sustainable Development

Govt Launches EBasta, A Digital Library Of Downloadable School Books, Yet Another Digital India Initiative

The Digital India initiative is spreading its wings in every area possible. Over last few months there have been many initiatives launched under this scheme, but most of th...

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Gender

Entrepreneurship Helps Delay Child Marriage In India, Empower Young Women

Impoverished girls in India who are at high risk of child marriage are gaining independence and generating income with the help of a Seattle-based non-profit. Landesa Rural...

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