Menopause is a cost and career drain for women, but an economic loss for economies and organisations
Tag: working mothers
Understanding India’s Childcare Policies: the Key to Women’s Economic Empowerment
An overvoew of the current ecosystem of provision of childcare in India, including enabling government policies as well as the provision of public and private creche and daycare centres.
Book List: Inspiration for women’s success in careers and leadership
A must-read list of guides and stories to inspire working women at different stages in their career life-cycle:
Indian Women in the Diaspora Who are Shaping Global Narratives
Achievements and impact of Indian-origin women across policymaking, business and culture
Technological advances have empowered breastfeeding mothers’ workforce participation, now it is high time that the ecosystem catches up
How breast pumps & digital technologies have enabled new mothers to return to work, and how Government policies, public spaces, and workplaces must evolve to accommodate women’s breastfeeding and pumping needs.
Building a supportive nation for mothers
Instead of putting mothers on a pedestal for one day of the year or perpetuating the myth of the superhuman multitasking mother, we need to deeply reflect and acknowledge the multiple burdens society places on mothers.
Book List: Advice and Guidance for Working Mothers to Survive, Thrive and Grow
Some books that provide inspiration and guidance to help working mothers keep their life on track
Plunging Fertility Rates: Lessons for India from Experiences of China, Korea and France
How India can prevent its fertility rates from plummeting below replacement rate
Ideas for Enabling Women’s Economic Empowerment by Skill Development and Vocational Training, from Parul Mehra, Social Sector Leader
A conversation to understand how skill-building, training and resource-enabling initiatives can lead to women;s economic independence
Ideas for Gender-Sensitive and Equal Parenting from Meghna Yadav, Child Psychologist and Parent Counsellor
FWD is a conversation series to gather ideas and insights for implementing actions for fast-forwarding gender equality
