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  2. National Commission for Women - Wikipedia

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    Rekha Sharma, Chairperson. Website. www .ncw .nic .in. The National Commission for Women ( NCW) is a statutory body of the Government of India, generally concerned with advising the government on all policy matters affecting women. It was established on 31 January 1992 under the provisions of the Indian Constitution, [1] as defined in the 1990 ...

  3. North Carolina Women's Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    The initiative was founded in 2009 during the annual Governor's Conference for Women. The conference, formed in 2006, to provide networking opportunities and discuss women's issues, created the initiative to annually recognize women who were North Carolina leaders as a part of the conference. The criteria for induction requires that the ...

  4. Diversity Woman - Wikipedia

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    Diversity Woman. Diversity Woman magazine (commonly referred to as DW ), founded in 2007, [1] is an American business magazine that features original articles about entrepreneurship, career development, technology, finance, health, and diversity issues as they relate to women in the business world, spotlighting success stories of business women ...

  5. How 'Women's Empowerment' Lost Its Meaning - AOL

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    Today the phrase “women’s empowerment” has eclipsed “community empowerment” and “employee empowerment.” It, too, came to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. It, too, came to ...

  6. List of U.S. Women's Open champions - Wikipedia

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    Champions Key * Tournament won in a playoff # Tournament won by an amateur ‡ Wire-to-wire victory Edition Year Country Champion Course Location Total score To par [a] Notes 1st 1946 United States Patty Berg Spokane Country Club Spokane, Washington 5&4 [b] — 2nd 1947 United States Betty Jameson Starmount Forest Country Club Greensboro, North Carolina 295 −9 3rd 1948 United States Babe ...

  7. United Nations Development Fund for Women - Wikipedia

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    The United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM, French: Fonds de développement des Nations unies pour la femme, Spanish: Fondo de Desarrollo de las Naciones Unidas para la Mujer) was established in December 1976 originally as the Voluntary Fund for the United Nations Decade for Women in the International Women's Year.

  8. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Wikipedia

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    www .unc .edu. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina, Chapel Hill, or simply Carolina) [12] is a public research university in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Chartered in 1789, the university first began enrolling students in 1795, making it one of the oldest public universities in the United States.

  9. Women's History Month - Wikipedia

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    Women's History Month is an annual observance to highlight the contributions of women to events in history and contemporary society. Celebrated during March in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia, corresponding with International Women's Day on March 8, it is observed during October in Canada, corresponding with the celebration ...