192 results for "women"
🏆 SportsRugby star Ellie Kildunne isn't satisfied with leading England to their first World Cup victory. The 26-year-old fullback is on a mission to become the greatest rugby player in the world, no qualifier needed.
💡 SolutionsNigeria's Federal Ministry of Works is investing over 500 million naira ($330,000 USD) to train citizens in skills like hairdressing, mechanics, and small business trades. The program targets women, youth, and retirees across multiple states with both training and startup equipment.
💛 Acts of KindnessTwo hundred women in Ondo State, Nigeria just completed six months of free training in tech, tailoring, catering, and other skills. They graduated with certificates and all the tools they need to start their own businesses.
🧘 Health & WellnessA new study shows most women trust artificial intelligence to help read their breast cancer screenings, as long as a real doctor reviews the results. The finding offers hope that cutting-edge technology can improve care while keeping the human touch patients value most.
💛 Acts of KindnessSeven Longboat Key leaders are bringing together 100 women who will each donate $1,000 in a single evening to transform a local nonprofit's future. The February event lets attendees vote on which of three finalists receives the entire $100,000.
🏆 SportsTennis star Naomi Osaka designed a stunning jellyfish-inspired outfit for her daughter and backed it up with a first-round Australian Open win. The custom look honored bedtime stories with two-year-old Shai and a magical butterfly moment from 2021.
💛 Acts of KindnessWhen their village said girls couldn't play football, Raju and Lalita Oraon quit their jobs and sold their gold to prove everyone wrong. Now 90 tribal girls in rural Bengal are training for India's national team.
💡 SolutionsKerala became India's first state to fund menstrual cups and incinerators in its budget, tackling both period poverty and plastic waste. The program launched this week with awareness sessions in schools across the state.
A Connecticut women's organization created a scholarship fund for adult learners returning to school, inspired by a beloved member who courageously changed careers later in life. The New Beginnings scholarship awards up to $500 twice yearly to women pursuing education in three local towns.
Telangana police will visit victims at home to file crime reports, sparing them the trauma of visiting stations after assault, abuse, or violence. The first-of-its-kind program in India targets seven sensitive crime categories affecting women, children, and vulnerable groups.
💛 Acts of KindnessStudents in Haryana can now wear religious and cultural items during exams without fear of being turned away. The new policy protects Sikh students carrying kirpans and married women wearing mangalsutras at testing centers across the state.
🦸 Community HeroesAir Force Captain Charlene Sufficool joined 103 skydivers from 20 countries to shatter an 18-year-old world record for the largest canopy formation ever created. The Montana native who started as a cadet scared to join an all-boys aviation club just led one of the most complex aerial achievements in skydiving history.
🦸 Community HeroesAfter 25 years at NASA, Jaclyn Kagey is leading the charge to put astronauts back on the Moon for the first time in over 50 years. She's planning every detail of how crews will work on the lunar surface during the historic Artemis III mission.
💛 Acts of KindnessAfter decades of wanting to work outside her home, Razia Abbas Rizvi transformed her kitchen into a seasonal soda business that now serves students across Lucknow. What started as a pre-marriage dream is now daily reality, bringing independence and steady income.
💡 SolutionsFrom small towns across India, a new generation of founders is building profitable businesses without chasing headlines or venture capital. Their focus on local needs over rapid growth is reshaping the country's economic landscape.
After losing at the Australian Open, Ukrainian tennis player Oleksandra Oliynykova wore a powerful message supporting women and children back home. Her father, serving in the Ukrainian army, texted her that she made his dream come true.
A landmark ruling by India's Madras High Court says women in live-in relationships deserve the same legal protection as married women. The decision could reshape how millions of modern relationships are treated under Indian law.
💛 Acts of KindnessWhen Ethiopian women got formal jobs, 10% changed how they described their ethnicity to stay safe during their commutes. In a country where ethnic tensions can turn deadly, work didn't just change their income—it changed how they moved through the world.
💡 SolutionsIndia's startup ecosystem has generated 2.19 million direct jobs since 2020, proving that entrepreneurship is building more than just billion-dollar companies. The shift from metro cities to smaller towns is creating opportunities where they're needed most.
England's women's football team just delivered their biggest victory ever at Wembley Stadium, demolishing China 8-0 in a historic homecoming celebration. Fresh off their Euro 2025 championship, the Lionesses proved their depth and dominance even without several injured star players.
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