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How Can A Woman Protect Herself?
Women’s safety is an arising issue in India, which is also a point of concern. Often, women are told to restrict themselves to stay safe from harassment. Indian families do not allow women to work late nights or even step out in the night as it is unsafe. But why is it unsafe when we…
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POSH – The Mechanism of Addressing Sexual Harassment
In today’s ever-changing work landscape, the top priority is creating a secure and respectful environment. Addressing sexual harassment requires a multifaceted response that goes beyond just recognizing the issue. This article explores the essential mechanics that are crucial for prevention and resolution. By shedding light on these aspects, we unveil a holistic approach guided by laws and…
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Pioneering gender equality with safety apps
One of the more notable issues plaguing working women today is gender equality. Many offices operate under a gender bias that negatively impacts the performance of a female employee. This issue existed for many years now and has made great strides thanks to gender equality advocacy. However, it is an issue that persists even today.…
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Appreciating The Women Behind The Wheels
Working in a male dominant industry is a challenge in itself especially when it comes to dealing with irritating man’s perception of overt sexual harassment. The men don’t have to learn or think of ideas on how to overcome such abuse, while we have played the victim all the time. While we always hope nobody…
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Are Safety Apps The First Step In Self-Defense?
Do safety apps, security devices, and self-defence lessons make a difference? Are people really using their self-defence moves outside of class? Are GPS tracking tags just fancy accessories? Do these safety measures actually come in handy in real-life situations? A True Story: Demi Leigh Tebow was crowned Miss South Africa in 2017. She was beautiful,…
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Empowering Widows: Innovating with Technology & Rights
International Widows Day is an important occasion that aims to acknowledge the struggles faced by widows globally and promote their empowerment and rights. This year’s theme by the UN, “Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality,” highlights the transformative power of innovation, technology, and advocacy in improving the lives of widows. By leveraging these tools, we…
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Addressing the Lack of Diversity for Women Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurship has been on a rise in recent times, with India becoming the third-largest startup ecosystem in the world. It is one of the most challenging professions, as it evolves around creative vision, and innovative and out-of-the-box methodologies, adding the risk included which not everyone is happy to take. Harder still is the life of…
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Boosting NAAC Scores through Technology-Enabled Campus Safety Enhancement
Education is an essential aspect of every child’s life, and the pursuit of higher education is a dream for many. In India, education is not just a means of securing a job or career but is also a matter of pride and status for families. With so many options available, parents and students often find…
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How Can Technology Help In Gender Equality?
Among 195 countries in the world, 90% have at least one legal barrier for women. It could be from owning a property to opening a bank account. It doesn’t matter how progressive the economy is, gender inequalities are now a global challenge and they need to be addressed. If you are wondering how to be…
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The Impact of Gender Inequality
The fight for gender equality: Why it’s important? Gender equality is an essential ingredient for a just and fair society. Some may believe that gender equality is only important when it comes to ensuring equal access to education, employment, and other opportunities. In recent years, there has been a growing movement to promote gender equality…
