Tag: Women Empowerment
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Rural women-led community action key to tackling India’s metabolic diseases: Experts
Rural women at the forefront of India’s metabolic disease response Experts at a panel on public-private collaboration held at AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad highlighted an often overlooked force in India’s battle against obesity and metabolic diseases: rural women-led community action. The discussion underscored how village-level networks, women’s self-help groups, and local institutions can drive prevention,…
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Boost for Women in Kenya’s Creative Economy After New Incubation Funding Deal
Kenya takes a bold step for women in the creative economy The film value chain remains one of the globe’s most lucrative creative industries, and in Kenya it is seen as a reservoir of untapped potential—especially for women. A new incubation funding deal, forged in partnership with GIZ, signals a strategic commitment to level the…
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Miss Mexico Crowned Miss Universe 2025 After Standing Up to Host’s Bullying in Bangkok
Miss Universe 2025: A Defining Night in Bangkok In a night that will be remembered for courage as much as for crown pressures, Fatima Bosch Fernández of Mexico was crowned Miss Universe 2025 during the 74th edition of the pageant held in Bangkok. The 25-year-old contestant’s victory unfolded against a backdrop of controversy and a…
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Mexico’s Fatima Bosch Fernández Crowned Miss Universe 2025: A New Era of Compassion
Miss Universe 2025: A Gala of Global Unity The 74th Miss Universe pageant crowned its newest queen in Thailand, continuing a tradition that blends grace, talent, and advocacy on a global stage. Fatima Bosch Fernández, representing Mexico, took home the crown in a ceremony that underscored the pageant’s evolving identity: celebrating women who use their…
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Miss Universe 2025: Mexico’s Fátima Bosch Triumphs in Bangkok
Bangkok crowns a new Miss Universe The 74th Miss Universe pageant concluded in Bangkok with a historic win for Fátima Bosch Fernández of Mexico. At 25, Bosch rose to the occasion on a global stage, claiming the crown amid a competition that kept audiences hooked until the final moments. The event, staged in the Thai…
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Ending Violence Against Women: A Global Duty to Uphold Dignity, Equality, and Human Rights
Violence Against Women: A Global Crisis Rooted in Dignity, Equality, and Human Rights Every year, countless women endure violence that shatters personal safety, family stability, and community trust. The issue is not merely a private problem; it is a global crisis that reflects broader failures in dignity, equality, and human rights. When a woman is…
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Apply Now: AUDA-NEPAD COYWA Programme Grants Up to €120,000 for Youth and Women Empowerment
Overview: What COYWA Is and Why It Matters The Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) programme, launched by AUDA NEPAD in partnership with AECID, is designed to accelerate gender equality, youth empowerment, and socio-economic inclusion across Africa. The initiative targets innovative projects led by young people and women that create sustainable pathways…
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AUDA NEPAD COYWA Programme: Grants Up to €120,000 to Empower Youth and Women in Africa
Overview: What the COYWA Programme Offers The Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) programme, a collaboration between AUDA NEPAD and Spain’s AECID, is designed to drive gender equality, youth empowerment, and socio-economic inclusion across Africa. With grants of up to €120,000, COYWA seeks bold, high-impact projects led by young people and women…
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Apply Now: AUDA-NEPAD COYWA Grants Empower Youth and Women in Africa
Overview: What COYWA Aims to Achieve The Creating Opportunities for Youth and Women in Africa (COYWA) programme, launched by AUDA NEPAD in partnership with AECID, is designed to unlock economic and social potential across the continent. By focusing on gender equality, youth empowerment, and socio-economic inclusion, COYWA offers a pathway for impactful local projects that…
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NDA Victory in Bihar Signals Broad National Ripple Effects
Bihar Victory and Its National Read Across The National Democratic Alliance’s sweeping victory in Bihar is being hailed as a strategic reset for national politics. While the win is rooted in local issues—the economy, development projects, and administration—its scale, reminiscent of the 2010 mandate, may push the party to recalibrate its approach on a broader…