NEW DELHI: "Women-led development is needed for all-round development of the country," asserted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a speech not too long ago. The country now has over 1.7 lakh startups, ...

The tech sector has a serious gender gap problem. In 2022, women held just under one-quarter of the world’s tech jobs, according to the World Economic Forum. The gap is even more concentrated at the ...

One-off days of giving like Giving Tuesday may dominate headlines and social media feeds, but there’s much more to charitable giving than the Tuesday after Thanksgiving. In fact, there is an entire ...

The World Bank is supporting Türkiye in fostering inclusive and sustainable economic opportunities, particularly for women. This includes strengthening women-led and -owned businesses, promoting ...

Women-led Indigenous, Afro-descendant and local community grassroots organizations struggle to access global funding to fight climate change impacts due to structural barriers and stereotypes, a ...

In 2025, India advanced empowerment through digital health, social protection and skills, benefiting 42 million farmers, 32 ...

The 2025 United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP30, has just concluded in Brazil. Among the African countries with the largest official delegations were Nigeria, the Democratic ...

Commenting on the Council’s achievements in 2025, Maryam Bin Al Shaikh, Director of the SBWC, said: “This year marked a shift ...

The African Hub for Innovation and Development (AHFID) has honoured Top 50 Women Voices in the Development and Non-governmental Organizations, NGO, Sector, recognizing exceptional women who have made ...