Women in India's Workforce - Sticky Floors, Glass Ceilings and Leaky Pipelines
International Centre for Theoretical Sciences via YouTube
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Explore the challenges faced by women in India's workforce through this insightful lecture by Rosa Abraham. Delve into the concepts of "sticky floors," "glass ceilings," and "leaky pipelines" that hinder women's professional advancement in the Indian context. Gain a deeper understanding of the socio-economic factors, cultural norms, and institutional barriers that contribute to gender disparities in employment opportunities and career progression. Learn about the current state of women's participation in various sectors of the Indian economy and examine the policies and initiatives aimed at promoting gender equality in the workplace. Engage with thought-provoking discussions on strategies to overcome these obstacles and empower women to achieve their full potential in the workforce.
Syllabus
Women in India's Workforce: Sticky Floors, Glass Ceilings and Leaky Pipelines by Rosa Abraham
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International Centre for Theoretical Sciences