World Henrietta Lacks’s Family Appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassadors For Cervical Cancer Elimination Nearly 90 per cent of cervical cancer deaths occur in low and middle-income countries due to inadequate access to cancer prevention, diagnosis, and care. OvaNovember 1, 2022
World More Women Entrepreneurs Mean Less Global Poverty Entrepreneurship is an engine of economic growth but it can only move into top gear when there are more women. OvaOctober 27, 2022
World Blockchain’s Potential Extends To Poverty Busting The technology can help circumvent traditional barriers to women’s empowerment. OvaOctober 26, 2022
World What Really Works To Reduce Poverty Understanding why some poverty reduction programmes work and others don’t call for a better understanding of the people involved. OvaOctober 25, 2022
World Where Did India’s Millions Of Working Women Go? Nearly 40 million women have left the workforce in India since the turn of the millennium despite an economic boom. Now, there’s a window... OvaOctober 21, 2022
World Indonesia’s Tourism A Win For Women Tourist villages provide opportunities for women to earn money for their family and the local community without leaving their home. OvaOctober 20, 2022
World Accounting For Microfinance’s Flaws Microfinance doesn’t always empower the women reliant on it, but a different form of accounting could help level the playing field. OvaOctober 19, 2022
World Empowering Women To Choose Weaving Over Illegal Work Traditional weaving can be an escape from extreme poverty in rural Indonesia, but it doesn’t work for everyone. OvaOctober 18, 2022
World The Simple Technology Helping Women Escape Poverty A formal identity and a mobile phone are two key weapons in the global fight against poverty. OvaOctober 17, 2022
World Treating Postpartum Depression With Psychedelics Psychedelics could potentially improve mother-infant bonding during postpartum depression. But studies have not looked into it. OvaOctober 11, 2022