The Week That Was: Indian Women Empowerment News Overview

By: WE Staff | Sunday, 12 May 2024

Women's Empowerment has become essential in today’s world. Nothing is beyond the capabilities of women. They work hard to advance society by being active in every section of society. People today recognize the true value and relevance of women for societal improvement, economic growth, political development, governmental stability, and athletic culture. Since women are the backbone of society, people from all around the world are supporting programs for their complete development. Their unrelenting dedication to society's development is extraordinary. Indian women have performed several outstanding services during the past week.

ICC T20 Women's World Cup 2024, Schedule, Groups & Fixtures

The Indian women's cricket team and the strongest female players from across the world will be participating in the ICC T20 World Cup this year on October 4, 2024, at Sylhet. The fixtures and group match schedule for the 2024 Women's T20 World Cup that will be hosted in Bangladesh has been released by the ICC on Sunday.

iAccelerate hosts 'Leaders in Tech' celebrating Women in Tech

The University of Wollongong is hosting its annual Entrepreneurial Women's Breakfast, hosted by iAccelerate, to celebrate women in technology. The event, titled "Leaders in Tech," will feature trailblazing women from both national and international tech industries who will share their stories and journeys to inspire and encourage other female entrepreneurs. The Entrepreneurial Women's Breakfast: Leaders in Tech, hosted by iAccelerate, will empower and inspire female tech industry founders and leaders on May 9, 2024, at the Breakout Space, iAccelerate Centre, a part of the Innovation Campus in North Wollongong.

Welspun Living Ltd appoints Naiyya Saggi as Independent Director

Naiyya Saggi, a phenomenal leader in consumer-centric industries has been appointed as an Independent Director by Welspun Living Ltd, a prominent firm in Home Textiles, Flooring Solutions, and Advanced Textiles. She has acquired the respective position for a four-year tenure commencing on April 25, 2024, till April 24, 2028.

Disha Women's Welfare Trust encourages Rural Women to Participate in Polling

Disha Women's Welfare Trust plans to hold mahila panchayats in Punjab districts to encourage rural women to make independent decisions about voting preferences, aiming to empower them and resist male influence in order to have their voices heard. On May 13, the Mahila panchayat with the theme, 'Jaag Bhaine Jaag (wake up sister)', will be organized in Mansa to promote women's independence while casting votes and increasing the voting percentage.

Natureland Organics Embraces Mother's Day by Empowering Women Entrepreneurs

For the Mother’s Day, the Natureland Organics, the pioneer in the organic food business, is celebrating the spirit of mompreneurs through an innovative move. Their goal is not only to empower mothers across India, but also to motivate them to become entrepreneurs within the brand and to set an example of healthier and more sustainable lifestyles.

Natureland Organics is sending a Mother’s Day invitation to mothers in metropolitan and tier 1 cities of India to join the movement towards organic living and embrace the farmer’s ideology. With this program, their goal is to give women, mostly mothers, an opportunity to work from home and thus gain the freedom to achieve economic empowerment and family responsibilities at the same time.