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Masculinities Short Course Completed in Karachi
17 young professionals complete 'Men, Boys & Masculinities' course in Pakistan
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GRÓ GEST Fellows Visit the President of Iceland, Halla Tómasdóttir, at Bessastaðir
Yesterday, the 2025 GRÓ GEST cohort was warmly welcomed at Bessastaðir, the official residence of the President of Iceland, by the President, Halla Tómasdóttir. This visit marks a significant moment in the fellowship's calendar year, underscoring Iceland's continued commitment to international dialogue on gender equality and social justice.
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Ankita Bhat, GRÓ GEST Alumna: Building Pathways to Inclusive and Equitable Development
Ankita Bhat, GRÓ GEST Almuna, works as a Senior Manager in the Gender Equality and Social Inclusion team at MicroSave Consulting, in New Delhi, India. Her work focuses on women‘s economic empowerment and financial inclusion, including entrepreneurship, the gender digital divide, the care economy, gender-lens investing,and gender-responsive budgeting to drive impactful change. She has over 11 years of experience in gender equality and social inclusion at multiple levels with multiple stakeholders including governments, development banks, international funding agencies, MFIs, and community-based institutions focusing on women's economic empowerment and mainstreaming gender across diverse sectors including health, finance, and technology.
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Call for Applications: The March 8 Fund 2025
Supporting local gender equality initiatives amid global backlash
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