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The spread of the Omicron variant has, yet again, put the healthcare sector to test. Availability of healthcare services may soon become a grave concern for many of us. However, for transgender people, this is a recurring scare. Access to healthcare services for 4.8 million transgender people in India[1] is overlooked. Curiosity and a gaze of disgust greet transgender people
India has a sizeable transgender population. Our country is yet to give this large section of the population their due and truly appreciate their contribution. Our society has not been just in providing transgender people employment opportunities, and access to healthcare. Additionally, they have to contend with deep-rooted discrimination. In a conversation with Reshmi AR,
Girls Inc. of Worcester will apply part of the funding it will receive in 2022 from national to launch a local Project Accelerate, according to Jennifer Madison, director of development at Girls Inc. Worcester.
Philanthropist Melinda Gates participates in AOL's BUILD Speaker Series at AOL Studios on Tuesday, March 10, 2015, in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP) • Philanthropists MacKenzie Scott and Melinda French Gates joined forces Thursday to give $40 million to four organizations that promote gender equality. The recipients were part of the Equality Can't Wait Challenge, which was announced last year by Scott and French Gates and also funded by billionaire Lynn Schusterman's family foundation. The projects winning $10 million each were selected from a pool of more than 500 applicant...
(0) Bruker Corporation (Nasdaq: BRKR) today announced that on May 12, 2021, its Board of Directors approved a new share repurchase authorization for the purchase of up to $500 million of the Company's common stock over a two-year period commencing on May 13, 2021. The share repurchase authorization permits shares to be repurchased under open market purchases, accelerated share repurchases, or pursuant to trading plans intended to qualify under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The share repurchase authorization does not obligate the Company to repurchase any ...