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A Victim Of Poverty Herself, Ishrat Bano, An Anganwadi Worker In Jaipur Is Committed Towards Welfare Of Children In Her Area

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March 9, 2021
A Victim Of Poverty Herself, Ishrat Bano, An Anganwadi Worker In Jaipur Is Committed Towards Welfare Of Children In Her Area
Health News Nutrition Rajasthan Swasth India
For 38-year-old Anganwadi worker Ishrat Bano, the mission is to contribute to the welfare of children in the Idgah Kachi Basti, a slum area in Jaipur, Rajsathan ...
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Women’s Day 2021: How The Collective Women Enterprises In Bihar Are Beating COVID Crisis

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Written By: Siddharth Chaturvedi, Consultant, The World Bank
March 8, 2021
Women's Day 2021: How The Collective Women Enterprises In Bihar Are Beating COVID Crisis
Bihar Blogs Health Women's Day Special
International Women's Day 2021: According to Siddharth Chaturvedi, Consultant at The World Bank, for every rupee earned by the woman of the household, 90 per cent is spent on the education, health, nutrition and general wellbeing of the family as against 30-40 per cent by a man ...
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The Unsung Heroes Of India’s Primary Healthcare The Anganwadi Workers And ASHAs

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March 8, 2021
Women's Day 2021: The Unsung Heroes Of India's Primary Healthcare The Anganwadi Workers And ASHAs
Features Health Nutrition Swasth India Women's Day Special
On this International Women’s Day, let’s celebrate the army of women working relentlessly on the frontlines as Anganwadi workers and ASHA workers to ensure that health and nutrition support reach the children and women of the country ...
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COVID-19 Negatively Affected Women’s Income, Health, Security: UN Women’s Top Official Anita Bhatia

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PTI
March 8, 2021
COVID-19 Negatively Affected Women's Income, Health, Security: UN Women's Top Official Anita Bhatia
News Women's Day Special
UN Women's Anita Bhatia highlighted that the impact of the care burden that women has increased because of the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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Women’s Day 2021: Into The Life Of Corona Warriors, Fighting The COVID-19 Pandemic Since The Start

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March 6, 2021
Women’s Day 2021: Into The Life Of Corona Warriors, Fighting The COVID-19 Pandemic Since The Start
India’s Coronavirus Warriors Women's Day Special
International women’s day: NDTV spoke to three women Corona warriors, who have been on COVID-19 duty from as early as February, 2020. They share their work, challenges and learnings from the COVID-19 pandemic ...
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Women’s Day 2021: Let’s Talk Menstruation Say Girls In This Bihar Village

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March 6, 2021
Women's Day 2021: Let's Talk Menstruation Say Girls In This Bihar Village
Bihar Menstrual Hygiene Women's Day Special
International Women's Day 2021: In 2016, Population Foundation of India, a Delhi based non-profit organisation, launched a campaign in Darbhanga and Nawada district of Bihar to educate young adults about reproductive and sexual health which paved the way for menstrual hygiene in the district ...
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Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister To Launch Free Sanitary Napkin Distribution On Women’s Day

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ANI
March 5, 2021
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister To Launch Free Sanitary Napkin Distribution On Women's Day
Andhra Pradesh Menstrual Hygiene News
This year, the theme for International Women's Day 2021 is 'Choose To Challenge' ...
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Opinion: Why Women Eat Last And Least?

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Written By: Dr. Aradhana Srivastava, UN World Food Programme
March 4, 2021
Women's Day Special: Why Women Eat Last And Least?
Nutrition Swasth India Women's Day Special
It is important also to educate the community to dispel harmful myths on nutrition of young children, adolescent girls and pregnant and lactating women. Men’s involvement is particularly crucial as the key enabler to meeting women’s nutrition needs: World Food Programme ...
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Women’s Day 2021: Adolescent Girls In Varanasi Slums Overcome Lack Of Sanitary Pads During COVID-19 lockdown 

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March 4, 2021
Adolescent Girls In Varanasi Slums Overcome Lack Of Sanitary Pads During COVID-19 lockdown 
Menstrual Hygiene Uttar Pradesh Women's Day Special
Varanasi’s Diksha and Deepika risked their health to ensure every girl in their community has access to menstrual hygiene during the COVID-19 lockdown ...
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Women Empowering Women: Here’s How Jeevika Initiative Changed The Life Of Bihar’s Pawan Rekha Devi And Her Family

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March 4, 2021
Women Empowering Women: Here’s How Jeevika Initiative Changed The Life Of Bihar’s Pawan Rekha Devi And Her Family
Breastfeeding Health Women's Day Special
Bihar’s Pawan Rekha Devi broke the shackles of orthodoxy and welcomed a new era of health and well being for her children ...
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Women’s Day 2021: “I Have Never Owned Underpants, So How Could I Use A Sanitary Pad?”

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March 4, 2021
Women's Day Special: "I Have Never Owned Underpants, So How Could I Use A Sanitary Pad?"
Menstrual Hygiene Women's Day Special
Owing to their on ground work in Uttarakhand, NGO SheWings realised that the major barrier faced by women in accessing menstrual hygiene products, is not having undergarments ...
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This Mason Utter Pradesh Who Is On A Mission To Build Toilets In Slums Has Won Nari Shakti Award

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IANS
March 9, 2020
This Mason Utter Pradesh Who Is On A Mission To Build Toilets In Slums Has Won Nari Shakti Award
News Uttar Pradesh Women's Day Special
Hailing from Sitapur, one of India's most backward districts, 60-year-old Kalavati Devi’s spirit of making toilet accessible to the poor contributed in the construction of a 50-seat facility ina slum in Kanpur ...
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