Islamabad: Pakistan Innovation Foundation (PIF), in collaboration with telecom Mobilink Business, on November 23rd, 2014, launched Pakistans First Innovation Pavilion and Makers Showcase to provide a platform for Pakistani Innovators both individuals and institutions/companies who have created innovative things to demonstrate their innovations and creative talents. The Mobilink Innovation Pavilion and Makers Showcase will be...
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ANANKE’s Editor to Champion Women Economic Empowerment
Dubai, United Arab Emirates- 22 November 2015: Empower Women, a UN WOMEN organization, recently announced 75 new global champions for Womens Economic Empowerment after a month long rally where over 600 applicants from all over the world took part in online and social media activities. Dubai-based Executive Editor of Ananke, an online publication celebrating visionary...
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Discovering a world out there!
Oct. 7th, 2015, Dubai, UAE: Twentieth Century Foxs latest blockbuster, The Martian, starring Matt Damon premiere Wednesday, Oct. 7th in Dubai and like elsewhere the film has been debuted worldwide in conjunction with U.N. declared World Space Week (WSW), the worlds largest annual celebration of space, science, and technology and their contribution to the betterment of humanity....
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ANANKE MAG OPENS COVER DESIGN & ESSAY-WRITING COMPETITIONS FOR COLLEGE STUDENTS
Dubai, UAE: Ananke an eZine showcasing visionary women is proud to announce two competitions (essay-writing and cover design) on its one year founding anniversary celebration. The two competitions will be launched on October 1 and will run till November 2, 2015. Winners will be initially announced online on November 10, 2015. Prizes include...
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Elan and Ananke Forge Creative Alliance
Dubai, UAE 27th September 2015 Ananke, an online publication celebrating visionary women, has joined hands with Elan to mutually syndicate content in order to provide their respective base of readers with new, engaging and relevant content. Ananke eZine is known for producing some of the most profound, in-depth stories, articles and commentaries relating...
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Dont forget us on World Alzheimers Day 21st September 2015!
With the official World Alzheimers Day taking place tomorrow, Monday 21st September, local non-profit organization 4get-me-not org plans to raise awareness about the disease which is fast becoming a global health challenge, according to the World Health Organization (WHO) Dubai, 20th September 2015 Every 68 seconds, someone develops Alzheimers disease, while nearly 44 million people are currently diagnosed sufferers...
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Forbes ME unveils most powerful Arab women 2015 list
Forbes Middle East has unveiled the names of its Most Powerful Arab Women for 2015 at a glittering awards ceremony that shone a light on some of the regions most influential and accomplished leaders. The impressive event recognized the achievements of women in reaching the top of their fields in business and government and, in...
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Laws Restricting Economic Opportunity for Women Globally, says WBG Report
WASHINGTON: Legal barriers to the economic advancement of women are widespread, shutting them out of certain jobs, limiting their access to credit, and leaving them unprotected against violence in many economies around the world, says the World Bank Groups Women, Business and the Law 2016 report, released today. The report, which examines laws that impede...
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Injoy Giving backs Karma Kitchen concept, with pay it forward meals
Injoy Giving, the newly launched online gifting site, is celebrating the act of paying it forward, by backing Karma Kitchen, a volunteer-driven experiment in generosity. Hosted by Injoy Hero, Neha Phukan, Karma Kitchen invites customers to enjoy a meal that has already been paid for by the previous customer. Guests are then presented with an...
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Hackathon in Pakistan seeks to address women’s public transit issues
September 13, 2015: Pakistan Innovation Foundation (PIF), in collaboration with partners UN WOMEN and Indus Motor Company (Toyota Pakistan), recently launched an Innovation Challenge and a 3-day Hackathon to encourage creative and innovative people to help address the challenge of womens transport. Adopting an innovative approach to kick-off the exercise, the PIF organized an hour...