Page 8 - Women Empowerment
How Asian firms cracked the code to attract, retain high-ranking women
More than three-quarters of large organizations globally are looking to add more women to their upper echelons
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The other side of empowerment
While for the Hindu girls, it is an acquired skill to help them earn a living, for the Muslim girls, embroidery is a way of life
Women are now active agents of change
We are moving from a women-centric to women-led development paradigm
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Know why women empowerment in India could still be a distant dream
Only a fifth of women who are working, decide on their own where to spend their earnings
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India's growing affluence does not promise its women more rights, safety
With a score of 0.58, India was ranked 131 among 153 nations, 27 places below its rank measured by per capita income
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Centre to weave women-specific narrative by 2019
BJP's win in the UP Assembly polls has emboldened the top leadership to pursue a pro-woman agenda
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McDonald's, Pizza Hut & KFC are empowering Indian women; here's how
The increasingly female face of a new Indian workforce shines at suburban Delhi's Mall of India
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Women have to be empowered-not just educated-to end son preference
At 914, India's child sex ratio is at its lowest since 1951
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