Tag: gender-equal policies

  • Education system needs to foster entrepreneurship

    Education system needs to foster entrepreneurship

    Employment: For most Bhutanese graduates and jobseekers, becoming an entrepreneur may not be an enticing career to pursue. The concept of entrepreneurship in Bhutan was realised only very recently, failing to attract more takers. While being an entrepreneur has benefits, it also has several challenges. In order to decipher the reason why Bhutanese amidst the…

  • Taking Action for Women and Girls

    Taking Action for Women and Girls

    Among the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals, No. 5 is near to my heart: “Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls.” Since empowered women and girls are a powerful force for change in their families and communities, S.D.G. 5, as it’s known, would mean a better future for everyone else, too. To reach…

  • Women Entrepreneurship in Nepal by Priyanka Singh Taj Pharma Group

    Women Entrepreneurship in Nepal by Priyanka Singh Taj Pharma Group

    Woman kind is far from breaking the stereotypical shackles but they have surely made them weaker. “It is still “a long way to go.” They feel that there are a lot of other barriers that remain to be crossed, gender-equal policies, eradication of dogmatic beliefs regarding women as housewives, and financial access are most notable.…