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Womens Feature Service covers developmental, political, social and economic issues in India and around the globe. To get these articles for your publication, contact WFS at the www.wfsnews.org website.

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How Famine-Hit Odisha Tackles Malnutrition

Of Odisha's famine-hit districts, the six tribal-dominated ones - Kalahandi, Koraput, Balangir, Malkangiri, Phulbani and Rayagada - had recurring droughts since 1965.

Heidemarie Wieczorek-Zeul: German Parliamentarian, Feminist and Leader

Think of German politicians and the name and face that comes to mind is, of course, that of Angela Merkel, the current chancellor of the country and chairwoman of the Christian Democratic Union.

Anaemia in Adolescent Girls Causes Concern in India

Adolescent Anaemia is a growing problem. The 2011 Census showed at least 12.2 crore adolescents, 15-19, in India, almost half are girls.

Jodhpur School Children Benefit from Nutritious ‘Mid Day Meals Scheme’

So what do children like Neetu eat before coming to school? Does India really need the Mid Day Meal Scheme? Neetu can only have tea and a couple of glucose biscuits before setting out for school. For her, and for innumerable others like her, the Mid

Is Justice Denied for Victims of Domestic Violence in India?

The PWDVA came into force in India a little over five years ago. Looking back, Indira Jaising, Executive Director, Lawyers Collective Women's Rights Initiative (LCWRI), which had anchored the process of getting this law passed, puts it this way, '

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How JP Morgan’s Justin Nelson Ties Giving to Estate Plans

Ask a wealthy family how they plan to divide an estate, and the conversation used to stop at percentages: how much to each child, how much to the grandchildren, how much to charity if anything is left over. That conversation has changed. Fo

Bestselling Author Chris Sund Finds 92% of Adults Believe They Are Capable of More

His survey of more than 200 working adults points to a gap that has little to do with talent, and a personal mission to help people close it.

Pluto Security Emerges From Stealth With $42M in Funding, Backed by a Community-First Growth Strategy

For cybersecurity startups, building a capable product is only...

How White-Collar Cases Now Begin With a Document Request, Not a Knock at the Door

A federal grand jury subpoena shows up in the CFO's inbox, addressed to the company, asking for three years of emails, wire records, and board decks. The case is already underway. Nobody kicked in a door. No agent flashed a badge in the lob
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