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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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Gender Concerns in Politics and Policy Making in The UK

Lynne Featherstone, UK's Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Equalities, who has also been appointed as Ministerial Champion on the International Violence against Women, was recently on her first visit to India.

Tendu Leaf Trade a Vital Source of Livelihood for India’s Impoverished Region

Uncertain rainfall has also contributed towards making farming here something of a gamble. The family finances of Radhanath Rout, a 55-year-old marginal farmer from the Boden block of Nuapada, graphically illustrates why tendu leaf gathering is so c

Women’s Group Petitions Government to Formally Recognize Home-Based Workers

She lives in a cramped dwelling tucked away in the warren of bylanes that mark the neighbourhood of Asia's largest mosque, Delhi's Jama Masjid.

‘Freedom to Create’ Showcases Women’s Voices and Hope Around The World

These are just some of the glimpses from the handful of films, videos, photographs, plays, music, paintings that were recently on display at a gallery in Mumbai. The debut 'Freedom To Create' exhibition saw works of artists, photographers, filmmak

The Sweet Taste of Success

Laxmibai Shelke, 45, was skeptical when she heard that some farmers were experimenting with new methods of cultivation to boost their sugarcane production.

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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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