Voice for Change

On Independence Day 2026, the founders of Change in Content reflect on India’s progress for women, the workplace gaps that remain and why the next stage must move from conversation …

A record 37,846 fans attended the India-England women’s Test at Lord’s. For women’s sport, the message is clear: when visibility and respect arrive, audiences follow.

The two-day National Awareness Programme on POSH Act began at Vigyan Bhawan, with focus on stronger implementation, fair inquiries and workplace safety for women.

The PMFME Scheme has crossed two lakh credit-linked beneficiaries. Here is what the scheme offers, how it works, and why awareness, simplification and direct access matter.

ASCI recorded its highest-ever voluntary compliance rate of 99.7% in Q1 FY2026-27, showing a wider industry shift towards self-regulation, responsible advertising and consumer trust.

India’s unemployment rate stayed unchanged in June 2026, but urban joblessness rose slightly. Women’s labour force participation remained stable, with urban women still lagging.

Canada has opened a $100 million call for proposals to expand women’s leadership and economic opportunities, with focus on STEM, skilled trades and AI.

UN Women and the European Union have launched Women in Motion 2.0 in China, focusing on women’s skills, labour rights, inclusive workplaces and AI-relevant career support.

India showcased women-led Panchayati Raj at the BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting in Kochi, highlighting training, women-friendly Gram Panchayats and grassroots governance.

Reports say over 92 lakh names have been removed from Maharashtra’s Ladki Bahin Yojana after verification. The controversy raises hard questions on eKYC, leakage, exclusion and accountability.