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Child marriages went up during Covid, Karnataka topped the list
Experts claim that the numbers are higher than what has been reported. Reason like poverty, illiteracy, superstition, a lack of knowledge about child marriage laws, a lack of interest in educating girl children, and traditional wishes are cited behind this large number of cases.
Published on Mar 24, 2022 12:07 PM IST
Girls deserve equal access to tech and STEM education
The study has been authored by Shilpa Singhal, Founder, Sitare Foundation
Published on Feb 16, 2022 12:01 PM IST
What is keeping women from going to work?
This paper has been authored by Neelanjana Gupta who works at IWWAGE. It is a part of an initiative for What Works to Advance Women and Girls in the Economy (IWWAGE) at LEAD
Published on Dec 10, 2021 02:24 PM IST
IBM, HT Code-a-thon come together to bridge STEM gender gap
To make coding more attractive and mainstream, Hindustan Times organizes an annual nationwide Coding Olympiad for children between Grades 4 to 9. The initiative aims to expand logical thinking, analytical reasoning, and problem-solving skills through coding amongst young students.
Published on Nov 23, 2021 03:30 PM IST
How can Indians reduce their son bias
The study has been authored by Dr Anjini Kochar who teaches at Stanford University and is a senior fellow at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation and others
_1614138046832_1614138059970_1632208270393.jpg "Pandemic reinforces gender inequality, women have just 76% of men’s legal rights(Twitter/G3nderE)")
Updated on Sep 22, 2021 09:05 AM IST
