CodeGirls Pakistan, an exclusively women-only coding initiative with one goal to improve the gender parity in Pakistan’s tech industry, has organized a digital skills training programme will be conducted on 25 September 2021 from 12:30-17:30 Hrs (Pakistan -Islamabad time). The event marks Girls in ICT Day Pakistan programme and is supported by Ministry of Information Technology...
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Taking Your Power Back Through Self Care
This article was previously published in Anankes special edition: Emirati Womens Day and can be viewed here. The beauty of self-love is Salamas story. Finding self-love can be a long and winding road, which is something Salama Mohamed knows all too well. Today the UN High Profile Ambassador considers herself truly blessed, with an inspired...
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Ananke joins forces with STEP Pakistan as media partner
Step has inked a media partnership with Ananke, a digital media and development platform, for its upcoming event on September 15th, 2021, showcasing the immense entrepreneurial and innovation talent in Pakistan. Step, the leading new media company with a suite of events, newsletters, and podcasts including the largest tech festival for emerging markets Step Conference,...
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Bangladesh extends COVID-19 vaccination to Rohingya refugees in Coxs Bazar camps
Coxs Bazar, Bangladesh: Demonstrating equity and inclusiveness, which are critical to curtail the ongoing pandemic, Bangladesh has launched COVID-19 vaccination for Rohingya refugees, housed in one of the worlds largest and most densely populated camps in Coxs Bazar. Sixty-four year old Mohammad Shofi was among those to get the COVID-19 vaccine on day one of the...
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Young People Have More Faith in Algorithms than Politicians: Davos Lab Dialogues
Overall, they hold more faith in governance by robots than humans and view corruption, climate change and stale political leadership as the most urgent risks They call for a global wealth tax to protect social safety nets and ambitious plans to digitally connect the world by 2025 40 policy recommendations were created to help policy-makers...
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IBM Z: Prepare For Your Future
The Global Student Hub is an IBMZ community created especially for students from around the globe to explore the world of Z and for students wanting to explore careers in enterprise computing & prepare for the future of work. Check out Ananke’s special below focusing on how the IBM Z community and Global Student Hub...
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UAE Companies Embrace Diversity in Boardrooms
August 9th, 2021, (United Arab Emirates): Nineteen listed companies in the UAE have appointed female board members following the mandate passed by the Securities and Commodities Authority (SCA) in March this year to empower Emirati women and encourage more females to play a greater role on the boards of listed companies. 111 listed companies are...
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CIRCLE partners with HBL to host She Loves Tech Pakistan 2021
Groundbreaking women-led startup CIRCLE is bringing She Loves Tech 2021, a women-centric global technology startup acceleration competition, back to Pakistan for the fifth time. This year CIRCLE will be hosting She Loves Tech Pakistan in 13 cities including Gilgit Baltistan, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Multan and Faisalabad – while working with different NGOs, academic institutes, incubators and...
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FIFA launches #ReachOut campaign for better mental health
FIFA has launched #ReachOut, a campaign designed to raise awareness of the symptoms of mental health conditions, encourage people to seek help when they need it, and take actions every day for better mental health. With the support of past and current football players, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Association of Southeast Asian...
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All it takes is one candle to light up the world
This article is part of Ananke's Special Resilience Edition published in July 2021 on ISSUU, click here to read the entire magazine. There are more good people than bad people, and overall theres more thats good in the world than there is thats bad. We just need to hear about it, we just need...