Month: August 2023

Two Women, Two Brands, One Mission: Sustainable Fashion

Two Women, Two Brands, One Mission: Sustainable Fashion

Nayanika Singharoy Singharay 28 August 2023

Barsha and Debapriya are two women who are breaking the mold in the fashion industry. They are both passionate about sustainable fashion and are using their businesses to make a difference in the world. Barsha’s brand, Style99, focuses on upcycling fabric waste and raw materials from different parts of India. She creates unique statement jewelry […]

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Building regional coalitions and networks in Asia Pacific to strengthen women’s participation in the global economy

Building regional coalitions and networks in Asia Pacific to strengthen women’s participation in the global economy

Dr. Sreeradha Datta 28 August 2023

With neo-liberal globalisation, privatisation, and far-reaching technological changes, women have become part of local economies as well as global value chains. Women are engaged in emerging sectors of the technological revolutions and are making their presence felt in commerce, health, media, and every government and non-government-related policy space. While this is a globally prevalent situation […]

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Empowering Women in the Workplace: The Journey of "Women Welding the Workplace

Empowering Women in the Workplace: The Journey of "Women Welding the Workplace

Tanusree Saha 26 August 2023

In a world striving for equality and inclusivity, initiatives that champion women’s empowerment and economic participation are crucial for driving meaningful change. One such remarkable project, “Women Welding the Workplace (WWW),” has been making waves since its inception in 2021. A collaboration between Contact Base and the U.S. Consulate General Kolkata, with  a clear vision […]

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