Toycathon 2021: Here is all you need to know
Aim of Toycathon 2021 is to crowd source ideas for developing and games based on Indian ethos and value systems, local folklore and heroes January 19, 2021 / 03:14 PM IST
It aims to get schoolchildren to innovate, design, and conceptualise toys and capture the innovative prowess of 33 crore students. (Image: Reuters)
The Centre is organising Toycathon 2021 or “Toy Hackathon” for students, toy and design experts and startups.
The inter-ministerial event was launched by Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani and Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank. Aim of Toycathon 2021 is to crowd source ideas for developing and games based on Indian ethos and value systems, local folklore, and heroes.
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Equal partners: Engaging men and boys for gender equality
December, 21, 2020
Sri Lanka ranks 90 out of 189 in the Gender Inequality Index (2019). Over the years, significant strides have been made to create equal opportunities for women, particularly in terms of free and equal access to education and healthcare. However, in the face of structural barriers and harmful societal norms that perpetuate gender stereotypes - while gender inequalities can affect anyone - evidence points to women facing the most discrimination particularly in their own homes and social spheres.
The Gender Social Norms Index (2020), produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has found pervasive bias by both men and women against women worldwide. According to the analysis, 30% of women and men interviewed across 75 countries agree that it is justifiable for a man to beat his partner. A study titled ‘Broadening Gender: Why Masculinities Matter’ (2013) highlighted that 20% of men in Sri L
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Sri Lanka ranks 90 out of 189 in the Gender Inequality Index (2019). Over the years, significant strides have been made to create equal opportunities for women, particularly in terms of free and equal access to education and healthcare.
However, in the face of structural barriers and harmful societal norms that perpetuate gender stereotypes while gender inequalities can affect anyone evidence points to women facing the most discrimination particularly in their own homes and social spheres.
The Gender Social Norms Index (2020), produced by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has found pervasive bias by both men and women against women worldwide. According to the analysis, 30 percent of women and men interviewed across 75 countries agree that it is justifiable for a man to beat his partner.