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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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India: What’s in a (Sur)name Ask Dalits

Rajani Gajbhiye, 24, Ramteke's colleague, agrees. She recalls how she had never felt the caste bias until, one day she went to interview women in 'bastis' (slums) for her dissertation on Self Help Groups.

India: May the ‘Project’ be With You

'At Toelung prison, we had to write a weekly report. Once, a nun was put into the punishment cell just because her writings were defiant.

India: Water-Proofing Lives in the Time of Floods

Each year, the floods in West and East Midnapore districts of West Bengal affect around 7,000 villages and hundreds of thousands of villagers.

Uganda: Children in a Traffickers’ Paradise

Problems resulting from the political marginalisation of northern Uganda led to the creation of the Lords Resistance Movement (LRM), a rebel self-proclaimed Christian guerrilla army.

Canada: Bad Jobs and Biases: Canada’s Asian Students Feel Left Out

Linda Qi's hair is longer where it frames her face. When required it falls like a curtain around her face, hiding her facial reactions.

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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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