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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Women and girls bearing brunt of water shortages globally, UN warns

Women and girls bear disproportionate burdens from water shortages and poor sanitation, spending 250 million hours daily collecting water globally, which undermines economic development and exacerbates climate crisis impacts on female-headed households.
Venture
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

I work for Melinda French Gates at Pivotal Ventures. Here's a day in my life and the greatest lessons she's taught me.

Erin Harkless Moore leads investments at Pivotal Ventures, directing capital and resources to women while balancing family, exercise, and relationship-focused leadership.
fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
5 months ago

Jaza Energy Hubs light up communities and empowers women - Yanko Design

Jaza Energy Hubs, created by the Nigerian‑based studio Nonfiction Design, have quickly become a model of clean, affordable energy for off‑grid villages. The project showcases a modular solar hub that can be shipped flat, unpacked and assembled in a single day with only basic tools. Each hub generates enough electricity to run lights, phones, fans and small shop equipment, replacing costly and polluting diesel generators and kerosene lamps.
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