For those who work & care for adolescents & women's health/ well-being, specifically about nutrition, I'm sure this is a pertinent question that's getting discussed here in Kathmandu, where Dr Vani Sethi provides answers.Population Council PopulationCouncil Consulting is pleased to be part of it.

Afghan women earned the right to vote in 1919, a year before women in the U.S. could. Behind me is Queen Soraya of Afghanistan, who led the charge for women’s suffrage. We come from fierce, powerful women. This is the Afghanistan I want the world to know. It’s what we fight for.

50% of people in India are #anemia free*- are you? Read below 👇to know more! This #RashtriyaPoshanMaah2023, let us #TestTreatTalkAnemia! #SahiPoshanDeshRoshan Find helpful resources on the #AMB here: bitly.ws/VALI *Source: NFHS-5

It's encouraging to see DAY-NRLM's work towards improving nutrition through women's collectives!

Evidence shows that women lack access to safe spaces for leisure activities. SHG women in Jh’khand are organising Kabaddi Matches as part of DAY- NRLM’s #NayiChetna National Campaign against #GBV.Claiming their space & right to live without fear. #PahalBadlaavKi #ChuppiTodenge

Women’s work- care, household & outside- is undervalued. JEEVIKA Bihar SHGs across Bihar discussed women’s invaluable contribution to their homes & the economy as part of the #NayiChetna campaign. Their hands read ‘Mahila Pariwar Ki Shakti’ #PahalBadlaavKi #ChuppiTodenge

As part of Year 2 #NayiChetna #PahalBadlaavKi, National Campaign against Gender Based Violence, Gujarat SHGs take initiative by spreading awareness through engaging in ground level activities. Join the cause and take a stand against #GBV today! #ChuppiTodenge

Did you know? Women are less likely to work away from home in regions where the perceived threat of sexual harassment against girls is higher. Don't normalise #GenderBasedViolence. Speak against #GBV TODAY! #NayiChetna #PahalBadlaavKi #ChuppiTodenge

🚨 International Labour Organization's new report highlights how SEWA Cooperative Federation empowers women in India's informal sector through the cooperative model. From digital literacy to financial services, SEWA strengthens women-led enterprises, advocating for a more equitable economy Read more shorturl.at/inVVz

How can women's #coops be strengthened to empower their members? International Labour Organization report uses 🇮🇳India's SEWA Cooperative Federation as case study 👇 thenews.coop/ilo-report-sug…

Think of a farmer. Did you think of a male? From land ownership, gender norms, economic disparities, policy & institutional barriers and media representation have contributed to marginalisation of women in agri. This #MahilaKisanDiwas lets celebrate women farmers and their coops.

Our recent heat mapping study with home-based workers, women artisans shared the following quotes about the impact of rising temp on their health and work. Each colour-coded quote reflects specific themes and how often they occur during the study #internationalhomebasedworkersday

To mark National Cooperative Week (14th – 20th November 2024) and in preparation for the International Cooperative Alliance Conference and Global Assembly 2024, SEWA Cooperative Federation is holding a webinar. Register now! zoom.us/webinar/regist…

🌱When women thrive, entire communities benefit. With values of equity & solidarity, #coops help achieve #GenderEquality by offering platforms for women to lead and innovate. Learn more from the experience of SEWA Cooperative Federation in #India🇮🇳 👉ilo.org/publications/s…

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Excellent session on how workers in the informal economy transform their lives trough worker coops by SEWA Cooperative Federation Homenet Thailand IAWP ♻️ International Alliance of Waste Pickers UTEP calling for alliances between coops, informal workers, popular economy workers & women movements #ICANewDelhi2024

How can #coops contribute to the transition from the informal to the formal economy & advance #decentwork? Informal economy leaders, activists and advocates shared their insights in a session moderated by ILO Cooperative, Social and Solidarity Economy Head Simel Esim at #ICANewDelhi2024. Check the thread 👇

Extreme heat is no longer invisible: it is reshaping health, livelihoods, and cities. At #MumbaiClimateWeek2026, the conversation on heat-risk data, early warning systems, and financial protection tools drew a long queue in the room — a sign of how urgent this challenge has