Tag: breastfeeding
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International Women’s Day 2024 and the pursuit of progress
INTERNATIONAL Women’s Day is celebrated annually on March 8th and is a global observance day that commemorates the achievements and contributions of women throughout history. The day also serves as a reminder of the ongoing struggle for gender equality and the importance of empowering women in all aspects of life. In 2024, the theme for…
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5 NGOs for women in India promoting social justice
ON World Day of Social Justice, it is important to support the crucial work that NGOs for women in India are doing to advance social justice for women in India and promote women’s empowerment. These NGOs for women act as catalysts for change by focusing on providing comprehensive support to women in need, particularly in…
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How online fundraising can help women empowerment NGO endeavors
IN the pursuit of gender equality and women’s empowerment, women empowerment NGO efforts are greatly helped by online fundraising. These digital efforts play a crucial role in addressing the multifaceted challenges faced by women worldwide. The power of online fundraising has emerged as a transformative tool for these NGOs, offering them a dynamic platform to…
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Human Rights Day: celebrating dignity and equality
HUMAN Rights Day is observed on December 10th each year and is a momentous occasion that serves as a global reminder of the fundamental rights and freedoms to which every individual is entitled. This day is not only a commemoration of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights but also an opportunity to…
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Empowering safety: a call to action during 16 Days of Activism
16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence is an annual global campaign that commences on November 25, the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and concludes on December 10, International Human Rights Day. This 16 day period serves as a poignant reminder of the pervasive issues surrounding gender-based violence and encourages collective…
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Top 10 NGOs in Jharkhand working for the people’s welfare
JHARKHAND, a state in India rich in mineral resources, grapples with persistent poverty. The needs of its people are stark and multifaceted. Adequate nutrition, healthcare, and education remain elusive for many, hindering their socio-economic progress. The lack of reliable infrastructure and job opportunities further exacerbates the situation. Addressing poverty in Jharkhand necessitates a comprehensive approach…
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World Day Against Trafficking: 5 NGOs to support
THE trafficking of human beings occurs for various nefarious purposes such as forced bonded labor, domestic servitude, child labor and arguably the most devastating – sex trafficking. Traffickers use coercion or abduction as tactics to lure or force their victims into a vulnerable state from which they are then taken to locations far from their…
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How NGOs are promoting women’s rights in India
India, the world’s largest democracy, has made significant strides in various fields, yet the fight for women’s rights remains an ongoing battle. Despite numerous challenges and deep-rooted patriarchal norms, Indian women have persevered in their struggle to secure their rightful place in society. And NGOs for women’s rights are playing an important role in this…
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World Population Day: 5 NGOs working for gender equality in India
WORLD Population Day is observed on July 11th each year with a focus on population issues that impact our world. It was reported that the world’s human population has now reached 8 billion people, with India being the world’s most populous nation. This population increase comes with many questions. While a healthy birth rate is…