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A Decade of Nari Shakti, the Ascent of Viksit Bharat
10+ hour, 52+ min ago (493+ words) Walk into any village, hamlet or far-flung corner of the country today and look closely at the kitchen. The smoke is gone. Where a chulha once stung the eyes of a young bride, an Ujjwala flame now burns clean and…...
Will landmark judgement spur progress from menstrual hygiene to menstrual justice?
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) In India, approximately one in four adolescent girls drop out of school annually due to challenges in managing their menstruation. Government data shows that in India approximately 4 million (40 lakhs) girls dropped out of primary education in the last four years....
Gender equality and right to health
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (148+ words) Universal Periodic Review (UPR) is one of the accountability mechanisms to hold UN member states accountable for human rights obligations and commitments," said Dr Virginia Kamowa, Regional and Country Engagement Manager, Global Center for Health Diplomacy and Inclusion (Ce HDI)…...