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India Builds 3 Safe Hostels for Working Women
SolutionsFeb 18

India Builds 3 Safe Hostels for Working Women

A coastal Indian city is racing to complete three affordable hostels specifically designed to house working women safely. The $20 million project addresses the urgent need for secure housing as women flood into growing tech and healthcare sectors.

The Hindu2 min read
Nigeria Puts More Women in Aviation Leadership Roles
SolutionsFeb 18

Nigeria Puts More Women in Aviation Leadership Roles

Nigeria's aviation sector is seeing more women rise to leadership positions under new government policies, with industry leaders calling it a historic shift. The country is proving that supportive policies can transform career opportunities for women in traditionally male-dominated fields.

Punch Nigeria2 min read
Women in Renewable Energy Breaking Leadership Barriers
Acts of KindnessJan 31

Women in Renewable Energy Breaking Leadership Barriers

A leading energy lawyer is proving that motherhood and professional ambition aren't competing forces, they're complementary strengths. Her message to the renewable energy sector: diverse leadership isn't just fair, it's essential for solving climate challenges.

PV Magazine2 min read
Better Audio Makes You Sound Smarter on Zoom, Study Finds
InnovationJan 27

Better Audio Makes You Sound Smarter on Zoom, Study Finds

Yale research reveals poor audio quality makes speakers seem less intelligent and trustworthy in virtual meetings. New AI-powered technology now lets anyone achieve broadcast-quality sound from home.

MIT Technology Review3 min read
Darwin Cup Winner Returns to Racing After Maternity Leave
Community HeroesJan 25

Darwin Cup Winner Returns to Racing After Maternity Leave

Jessie Philpot made history as the first female jockey to win the Darwin Cup in 2021, then broke new ground again as the Northern Territory's first jockey to take maternity leave. Just four months after giving birth, she's back in the saddle and winning races.

ABC Australia2 min read
Ethiopian Women Change Identity for Safety at Work
Global NewsJan 19

Ethiopian Women Change Identity for Safety at Work

When Ethiopian women get their first formal job, some switch the ethnicity they report to strangers just to stay safe during their commute. A groundbreaking study reveals how women navigate dangerous ethnic tensions by strategically adjusting their identity in public spaces.

Phys.org2 min read