On the occasion of International Girl Child Day (11 October), IPE Global and Centre for Knowledge and Development (CKD) jointly hosted NITI SAMVAAD, an event highlighting the importance of investing in and enabling young women to unlock their full potential to drive progress towards UN Sustainable Development Goal 5. Bringing together stakeholders passionately working towards […]
Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Hon’ble Minister for Education and Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship sheds light on the importance of imparting education in the mother tongue and local language till class 8 and emphasises on the policies undertaken by the government to benefit the girl child at NITI SAMVAAD an event organised on the occassion of International […]
A panel discussion at the event featured experts from various fields who shared their insights on the challenges and opportunities for building girl capital in India. With a diverse representation and participation from the government, academia, policy makers, private sector, civil society among others, the session featured steering conversations around building girl capital in India.
The implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) needs to be strengthened to ensure girls reach their full potential and women reap benefit, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. “Investing in girls and young women goes a long way in building girl capital,” the minister said. “While India has made substantial progress in […]
Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Wednesday said that the National Education Policy (NEP) needs to be strengthened to ensure that girls unlock their optimum potential and women reap the complete benefits. “Investing in girls and young women goes a long way in building girl capital,” the Union minister said. “While India has made substantial progress […]
The implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) needs to be strengthened to ensure girls reach their full potential and women reap benefit, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Wednesday. “Investing in girls and young women goes a long way in building girl capital,” the minister said. “While India has made substantial progress in […]
Heavy monsoon rainfall and a glacial lake outburst flood (GLOF) that caused severe flooding downstream – that’s the cause of the human-aided natural disaster in Sikkim that washed away part of the Teesta 3 dam – damaged parts of Teesta 5, wrecked bridges and drowned roads. It was not immediately clear as to what may […]
Sustainable Development Goal 2 (SDG-2) aims to combat malnutrition worldwide by 2030, focusing on addressing the nutrition needs of adolescents, and pregnant and lactating women. However, this goal faces significant challenges, as half of the undernourished child population is concentrated in low-middle-income countries. To achieve meaningful progress in child nutrition, it is essential to understand […]
Young tribal women from Dungarpur, Rajasthan, who had never stepped out of their villages are now working in private companies in other states due to a skilling and vocational training project that is changing lives. The vocational and skilling training girls are receiving as part of the Manzil project of IPE Global Ltd, headquartered at […]
Tribal status is strongly related to poor nutritional outcomes. The combination of being from a tribal and high out-migration area like Pratapgarh and Udaipur in South Rajasthan, potentially adds to the vulnerabilities faced by families, further compromising the nutrition and growth of their children. Amid the emerging health complexities, tribal societies remain one of the most […]
The Bangladesh Tourism Board (BTB) has finalised the much anticipated tourism master plan with the goal of attracting 5.57 million foreign tourists annually by 2041 and fostering the creation of 21.94 million jobs within the sector. We, as an international tourism consulting firm, prepared the plan on behalf of the Bangladesh Tourism Board. The total […]
According to experts in India those above 50 years old are at risk; call for government to revisit Dam Safety Act. “With the climate already being changed, these aged dams are becoming foes rather than friends, and the recent Libya crisis is a testament to this exacerbating crisis. Such crises are not new to India, […]
