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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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Sambhali Trust Helps Girls Become Productive Members of Society

If any of the girls displays the potential for higher education, the Trust takes on the responsibility of getting them admission into a local private school. It also takes care of the school fees along with the expenses for books, stationery and uni

Ethnic Clashes Displace Rabha and Gora Tribal Communities

The Rabha tribal woman from Teklipara I village, could never have imagined that just a few days later she would have to flee her home to live in sub-human conditions in a makeshift relief camp.

Mexican Women Make New Wave in Gold Mining Industries

Mining is the third most important industry in Mexico, after petroleum and tourism, according to official sources. The number of employees in the mining industry has risen to almost 286,000, according to the Mexican Social Security

‘Staying Alive’ Empowers Women to Combat Domestic Violence

'Staying Alive' began in 2009 and initially reached out to 35 wards in the Rajarhat-Gopalpur Municipality area. It is is funded by the Department for International Development (DFID). It aims to empower women with legal knowledge and provide legal

Women Professionals Seek Better Career Opportunities

Others feel that appreciation and promotions don't easily come the way of women employees. Clara Rodrigues, 24, a journalist based in Saligao, rues the fact that the glass ceiling obstructs many ambitions women may harbour.

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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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