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        Sabina Dewan Highlights Urgent Need for Robust Labour Protections in the AI Era

        During a panel on ReGenerative AI at IT for Change's Our Digital Futures Fest, Sabina Dewan, Founder and Executive Director, JustJobs Network, challenged the idea that reskilling alone can close the opportunity gap in an AI-driven economy.

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        25 September 2025

        JustJobs Network and the Skill Development & Technical Education Department, Government of Odisha, Sign a Memorandum of Understanding

        JustJobs Network and the Skill Development & Technical Education Department (SD&TE), Government of Odisha, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed in the presence of Shri Sampad Chandra Swain, Hon'ble Minister, SD&TE, Government of Odisha; Shri Bhupendra Singh Poonia, IAS, Commissioner-cum-Secretary, SD&TE, Government of Odisha; and Smt Sabina Dewan, Founder and Executive Director, JustJobs Network.

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        1 September 2025

        JustJobs Network and Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) Sign Letter of Intent

        JustJobs Network and the Kerala Development and Innovation Strategic Council (K-DISC) have signed a Letter of Intent under the Vijnyana Keralam initiative. This was among the commitments made at the Skill Kerala Global Summit 2025.

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        5 February 2025

        India Budget 2025: Big Boost for Startups, 5-Year Extension of Incorporation Deadline

        India's Union Budget 2025 attempts to drive economic growth and investment by giving tax breaks to individuals, corporates and start-ups. Sabina Dewan shares her remarks on these measures and makes a case for the need to focus on sustainable and implementable policy framework focussed on creating good quality jobs.

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        Education and Skills 27 August 2024

        What can be done to ensure that people are skilled correctly for the future of work in the Global South?

        In June 2024, JJN was part of a roundtable discussion hosted by KPMG International to explore the existing policy mechanisms and potential policy opportunities in the Global South for effective labour market participation of youth.

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        Gender 30 May 2024

        Shakti scheme adds to Karnataka GST as more women join work force: Study

        JJN’s Centre for Gender Analysis, in partnership with Fiscal Policy Institute, released first in a series of three reports to understand the impact of Karnataka state’s scheme on fare free bus rides for women on their access to work opportunities and economic participation.

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        Gender 28 May 2024

        Karnataka’s free bus ride scheme empowers women and strengthens family ties

        JJN’s Centre for Gender Analysis, in partnership with Fiscal Policy Institute, released its first report reviewing the effect of Karnataka state’s Shakti scheme on women’s economic empowerment. The study is based on primary survey of 786 women using the service across various districts in the state and highlights nuances of how the scheme has enabled economic freedom for its users.

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        Gender 28 May 2024

        Women using Karnataka, government’s free bus ride to cement family ties: Study

        JJN’s Centre for Gender Analysis, in partnership with Fiscal Policy Institute, released its first report reviewing the effect of Karnataka state’s Shakti scheme on women’s economic empowerment. The report highlights changes in transit patterns based on caste and work profiles of the study participants since the launch of the scheme.

        22 June 2019

        Economic Prosperity Not Necessarily Leading to ‘Good’ Jobs, Analysis of Official Data Shows

        Gender equality in the labour force drives overall growth in ‘good’ jobs, according to an analysis of official jobs data.

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