Gender Equality
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Opportunity India Desk Mar 06 2023 - 4 min readBusiness executives, policymakers and UN Women leaders on Monday made an urgent call to accelerate investment in women leaders and entrepreneurs during the “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” ceremony, held at the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE), in commemoration of the International Women’s Day. The “Ring the Bell for Gender Equality” initiative is jointly organised ...
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Nibedita Mohanta Oct 09 2018 - 2 min readThe business world has space for everyone with a right vision and dedication irrespective of the gender, which is why government of India is trying to uplift women entrepreneurs through various programs. Launching New Programs Recently Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay and Women Entrepreneurship and Empowerment (WEE) has launched a new program, where they will ...
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Franchise India Bureau Jun 20 2018 - 1 min readIn an attempt to close the gender investing gap, Goldman Sachs Group Inc will pump $500 million into companies led, founded or owned by women, the Wall Street bank said on Tuesday. The program, Goldman Sachs’ second geared toward female entrepreneurs, will also help clients invest directly in private, late-stage companies or provide seed capital ...
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Nibedita Mohanta Jun 19 2018 - 3 min readWith the #MeToo campaign gaining momentum in developed countries, developing countries too are trying to be a part of this campaign in their own way. The gender equality drive has taken a unique turn in Indian business picture and one can see the difference it made in different sectors of business. ...