The Indian Women Scientists’ Association (IWSA) is a voluntary, non political, secular organisation registered in 1973. IWSA has nine branches all over and its head quarters are located in Vashi, Navi Mumbai. The organisation’s infrastructure provides facilities such as a hostel, day care centre and a nursery. IWSA also runs a computer training centre, health […]
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INSEAD Gender Diversity Initiative
INSEAD is one of the world’s leading and largest graduate business schools. It has two campuses (Singapore and France) and two centres in the Middle East (Israel and Abu Dhabi), 145 renowned faculty members from 37 countries, more than 1,000 degree participants – MBA, Executive MBA and PhD, and more than 9,500 executives from the […]
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International Women’s Democracy Center
The International Women’s Democracy Center (IWDC) was established in 1995 by Barbara Ferris. It is a non-governmental organisation which provides training to women around the world to strengthen their leadership skills and provide them with the resources to participate in politics. By ensuring that women worldwide have the necessary tools and skills to participate in […]
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Intersectionality
Intersectionality (also referred to as intersectional analysis or intersectionality theory) is an analytical tool for understanding and responding to the ways gender identity intersects with and is constituted by other social factors such as race, age, ethnicity and sexual orientation. Theory and Feminist Thought Professor Kimberlé Crenshaw of UCLA School of Law and Columbia Law School, […]
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Introducing the IPS Gender Wire
Women do not get half of media attention, or an equal voice in expression – only 22 percent of the voices you hear and read in the news today are women’s. IPS-Inter Press Service gives women and their issues their fair share of voice; not by way of artificial allowance, but as arising naturally in […]
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