Will Governments Make Tobacco Industry Pay For All The Harms It Causes? – OpEd “How can we allow the tobacco industry to fill its coffers while we the people have to empty our pockets to fend for and suffer all the harms tobacco industry has caused? It is... See more
Dignified menstruation is the cornerstone of gender equality and rights This year's Menstrual Hygiene Day as well International Day of Action for Women’s Health is a grim reminder that women's health is far from being a fundamental human right in reality.... See more
Melbourne will become a global meeting point for gender equality next week, as Women Deliver 2026 brings more than 6,500 advocates, policymakers, First Nations leaders and movement organisers to Australia. The conference will run from April 27-30 in Melbo... See more
Around the world, millions of women and girls are denied equal rights to education, employment, pay, inheritance, land rights - the list is endless. Even by law women have fewer rights than men. Globally, women hold only 64% (which is less than two-thirds... See more
Challenges, opportunities and pathways forward
For a developing country like India, with its large pool of scientific talent, growing industrial base and demographic advantage, building a robust innovation ecosystem is necessary for self-reliance and glob... See more