The Women Entrepreneur Network Nagaland (WENN) held a meeting with national past President of the Confederation of Women Entrepreneurs (CoWE) India Vandana Maheshwari at Shiro Cafe, Dimapur on August 25. Facilitated by the Investment & Development Authority of Nagaland (IDAN), the meeting focused on cross learning of best practices and sharing of experiences. CoWE is an ISO 9001: 2008 & NABET Certified Not-for-Profit Organization engaged in the social and economic upliftment of women through entrepreneurship. With its ‘Gearing women power,’ CoWE’s mission is to enhance women's opportunities by creating a resource base of technical know-how, management, marketing skills, finance, infrastructure and equipment to promote entrepreneurship. (Photo Courtesy: WENN)
Nagaland Legislative Assembly Speaker, Sharingain Longkumer attended the 65th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference from August 20 to 26 in Halifax, Canada. Matters pertaining to various important issues were deliberated, informed a press release from the NLA Secretariat. The issued discussed were role of Parliaments in achieving sustainable development; A People's Parliament: Accessibility through Innovation; Professional Development for Parliamentarians — Opportunities and Challenges for Small Parliaments; Access to Assistive Technologies: Implementation of Standards Across the Commonwealth Parliaments; Building Sensitive Parliaments; and The Climate Emergency: Are Parliaments Holding Governments to Accounts.
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