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This is the first allocation under the $ 500 million sustainable economic stimulus program, the AfDB said in a statement on Friday. The objective of the program is to facilitate a rapid and sustainable recovery from the pandemic, generate jobs and expand economic activities for micro-entrepreneurs and small businesses. This …

Social equity has been a major focus of New York’s cannabis reform law. Social fairness and business have become inseparably linked in the language of the law, as the legalization of the rapidly growing and competitive cannabis industry has also meant providing the greatest possible participation to the communities most …

In September 2020, the National Student Clearinghouse estimated that while undergraduate program enrollments for associate’s and bachelor’s degrees declined 9.7% from 2019, master’s program enrollments increased by 6 %. The most recent counts for the spring quarter of 2021 revealed that while undergraduate enrollment has declined 4.9% since 2020, graduate …

The world’s food systems are deeply flawed. These flaws affect us all, but they mostly affect the more than 811 million people who go to bed hungry every night. The very existence of millions of hungry people is a clear sign that our food systems are not functioning well enough. …

World Bank President David Malpass pledged to continue supporting the President’s efforts in various sectors during his meeting with President Samia, with the President also speaking with WTO Director General Ngozi Okonjo -Iweala. The latter is also a key administrator of the Global Vaccine Alliance (GAVI) whom the president has …

As we recover from the economic consequences of Covid-19 in hopes of building back better, one of the most pressing needs is to ensure a better life for Indian women. While the unequal treatment of women in relation to men takes many forms, this article focuses on just one: The …

A 40-year-old woman was reportedly tonsured and exhibited on the street with her face blackened in the Kendrapara neighborhood of Odisha by a group of locals, mostly women, for cheating on them after promising to get approval of their loans from a cooperative bank, a police officer said on Tuesday. …

Two West Hartford’s Hall High School graduates awarded Chapter D scholarships, PEO Submitted PEO (Philanthropic Educational Organization) celebrates the women who have helped women reach the stars for over 150 years. Since its inception in 1869, the non-profit organization has helped more than 116,000 women pursue their educational goals by …

Bangladesh is an emerging economy of the world. However, it is still slow to generate entrepreneurial initiatives at the local level. The situation is even worse for women. A study by Mastercard Index ranks Bangladesh as one of the hardest places for women to become entrepreneurs. However, the situation is …

Studies by the US Small Business Administration show that women entrepreneurs are much less likely to apply for a small business loan through the SBA than men, although statistically speaking they are just as likely to be approved. According to a study by the Kauffman Foundation, female entrepreneurs rely more …