In the past, when rural women wanted to start businesses, they often encountered multiple layers of prejudice. Banks were unwilling to lend to them, families assumed that men should make the decisions, and even the women themselves often did not believe they could succeed.
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From Exploitation to Empowerment: Inside NightLight’s Holistic Fight Against Trafficking in Bangkok
The neon lights of Nana on the red-light district flicker against the humid Bangkok night, casting a relentless pink glow over the street.
The Plight of Women in Kenyan Slums
According to data from the African Development Bank and the World Bank, Nairobi’s Kibera slum is one of Africa’s largest urban slums. Spanning less than 1% of the city’s area, it is home to an estimated 600,000 to 1.2 million people, accounting for roughly a quarter of Nairobi’s population. The unemployment rate here exceeds 50%.
The Employment Dilemma and Breakthrough of Chinese Women with Disabilities
In China, there are 44.7 million women with disabilities, making up 52.2% of the total disabled population.
Why We Need to Talk About The Impact of Flood in Myanmar’s Agriculture Sector
The agriculture sector is Myanmar’s main industry producing 23% of the country’s gross domestic product. With two-thirds of the population depending on it, the sector provides 70% of national employment. 51% of women who are members of households also depend on agriculture.
Climate Change and Glacier Retreat: A Comparative Study of New Zealand’s Tasman Glacier and China’s Weigledangxiong Glacier
Glacier retreat is among the most visible indicators of contemporary climate change, reshaping high-mountain hydrology, ecosystems, and hazard regimes.
How to Formalize a Hidden Workforce of Waste Workers
Before, waste workers didn’t take sachets because it had no trade value. It’s only until recently that they started earning income from it.
China’s NGOs Global Exchange & Cooperation Weekly Briefing (Week Ending August 3, 2025)
China’s NGOs Global Exchange & Cooperation Weekly Briefing
How Ecological Agriculture Builds Ecological Cycle Systems and Drives Sustainable Development
While agriculture ensures a stable food supply for humanity, it has also inflicted significant damage on global ecosystems and the Earth’s environment.
The Current Situation of Carbon Emissions in the Sanjiangyuan Region
The Sanjiangyuan Region, also known as the “Source of Three Rivers,” is located on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau and serves as one of China’s most critical ecological security barriers.
