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  2. Empowerment Plan - Wikipedia

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    The Empowerment Plan was established as a 501 (c)3 nonprofit corporation in 2011, by Veronika Scott, who was a student at the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. Beginning as a school project, Scott initially designed the sleeping bag coat, called "Element S (urvival)" from the Tyvek home insulation and wool army blankets to help the ...

  3. Empower (financial services) - Wikipedia

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    Rating. Fitch: AA (2020) Moody's: Aa3 (2020) S&P: AA (2020) AM Best: A+ (2020) Website. empower .com. Empower is a retirement plan recordkeeping financial holding company based in Greenwood Village, Colorado, United States. [7] It is the second-largest retirement plan provider in the United States.

  4. United Nations Development Fund for Women - Wikipedia

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    The UNVFDW was given an expanded mandate by the General Assembly in February 1985, when it became the United Nations Development Fund for Women (UNIFEM). [10] Under resolution 39/125, the new fund was called on to support and advocate for innovative and catalytic activities that would give voice and visibility to the women of the developing world.

  5. Nari Shakti Puraskar - Wikipedia

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    The Nari Shakti Puraskar is an annual award given by the Ministry of Women and Child Development of the Government of India to individual women or to institutions that work towards the cause of women empowerment. [1] It is the highest civilian honour for women in India, and is presented by the president of India on International Women's Day (8 ...

  6. Sustainable Development Goals - Wikipedia

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    In 2019 António Guterres (secretary-general of the United Nations) issued a global call for a Decade of Action to deliver the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. This decade will last from 2020 to 2030. The plan is that the secretary general of the UN will convene an annual platform for driving the Decade of Action.

  7. Veronika Scott - Wikipedia

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    Veronika Scott is an American social entrepreneur and CEO and founder of The Empowerment Plan, a Detroit-based humanitarian organization. Personal life and education [ edit ] Scott was born on June 27, 1989, in Orange, California , but was raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan , a town just outside of Detroit.

  8. Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad - Wikipedia

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    Tanna, Shri Mahila Griha Udyog Lijjat Papad ( transl. "Women Home Industry Tasty Papad" ), popularly known as Lijjat, is an Indian women 's worker cooperative involved in manufacturing of various fast-moving consumer goods. The organisation's main objective is empowering women by providing them employment opportunities.

  9. Commonwealth Youth Programme - Wikipedia

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    All of CYP's work falls within The Plan of Action for Youth Empowerment (2007-2015), which is the Commonwealth's organising framework for cooperation on youth affairs. Through the Plan of Action, Commonwealth Heads of Government have affirmed that: "empowering young people means creating and supporting the enabling conditions under which young ...