Tag «womens empowerment»

ChildFund and Grameen Impact Launch a Pioneering SDG Impact Bond for Women’s Empowerment

World’s First Domestically Funded Sustainable Development Goals Bond launched Child Fund and Grameen Impact Launch a Pioneering SDG Impact Bond for Women’s Empowerment Creating a New Global Paradigm of Innovative ways of Financing the SDG Bond New Delhi,December 19, 2018 – Theworld’s first domestically funded Sustainable Development Goals Bond (SDG Bond)was announced today by ChildFund India …

African Development Bank and Canada share commitment to women’s empowerment on the continent

Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, 17 August 2018 On her first visit to the West African nation of Cote d’Ivoire, Canada’s Minister of International Development, Marie-Claude Bibeau and the President of the African Development Bank Akinwumi Adesina, shared a common vision and commitment to the advancement of women and girls on the continent. Both officials met at …

Jammu & Kashmir and Maharashtra show the way in achieving excellence in women’s empowerment

30-year-old from Kashmir wins Most Promising Individual of Martha Farrell Award for Excellence in Women’s Empowerment    Resource and Support Center for Development (RSCD) from Maharashtra wins the Best Organization for Gender Equality category   New Delhi, 25 April 2018: The Martha Farrell Awards for Excellence in Women’s Empowerment were first awarded in 2017. Instituted …

MCCI Ladies Forum begins work in right earnest

MCCI Ladies Forum (MLF), a responsible wing of MCC Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recognizes its duty to help and strengthen the communities in which we live and work. This exclusive women wing of the Chamber came into existence on 14th of August, this year and was launched by Smt. Padmini Narayanan, First Lady of …