International Womens Day 2021
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A Pandemic Year for Women: For a therapist, creating safe spaces for others meant finding one of her own
Safvana Khalid •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.
A Pandemic Year for Women: For a community library and its members, what is lost and found in a lockdown
Purnima Rao •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.
A Pandemic Year for Women: In an unprecedented crisis, rethinking an art practice, and ways of living
Aranyani Bhargav •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.
A Pandemic Year for Women: For those with a history of confinement, the lockdown was 'better' than what came before
Maumil Mehraj •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.
International Women's Day: It's time we cleared the stigma around infertility in women, challenged misinformation
Kshitiz_murdia •The disproportionate burden of infertility placed on women is one of the largest myths that exists till date.
International Women’s Day 2021: From President Kovind and PM Modi to Boris Johnson, here's how world leaders wished women on occasion
Trendingdesk •Ursula von der Leyen, a German politician who is also the President of the European Commission, shared a video message on Twitter, encouraging girls to believe in themselves and said that they can become anything they want
On International Women's Day, Virat Kohli shares picture of Anushka Sharma, daughter Vamika
Trendingdesk •Virat Kohli called Anushka Sharma the “most fiercely, compassionate and strong woman” of his life and hoped that Vamika grows up to become like her mother.
Kareena Kapoor Khan shares first glimpse of newborn on International Women’s Day
Trendingdesk •Kareena Kapoor Khan shared a monochrome selfie of herself with her baby boy. Wishing everyone on the occasion of women’s day, she said that there’s nothing that women can’t do.
International Women's Day 2021: Google announces $25 million global Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls
Nandiniy •Google has also announced $500,000 Google.org grant to Nasscom Foundation to support 100,000 women agri workers with digital and financial literacy.
A Pandemic Year for Women: Lessons for a rural healthcare startup in Bihar during the COVID-19 crisis
Snehal Joshi •This essay is from our International Women’s Day 2021 series, about women who rose to the challenges of being mothers, artists, professionals, students, and above all — individuals trying to make their way through an unprecedented time — over this pandemic year.