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Shedding Light on Women Empowerment: Sheena Howard

Shedding Light on Women Empowerment: Sheena Howard

By Hannah Newman Award-winning author and communications professor Sheena Howard has continued to let the power of written work amplify the voice of her community after making her first contribution to Marvel. Howard’s comic, “The Illusion of Fairness,” incorporates a traditional African folktale that showcases the well-known character Anansi, a spider who has traveled across …

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Air pollution can increase the risk of COVID infection and severe disease – a roundup of what we know

Air pollution can increase the risk of COVID infection and severe disease – a roundup of what we know

The early part of the COVID pandemic led to a significant reduction in air pollution in many parts of the world. With lockdowns, travel restrictions and decreased economic activity, there was a noticeable drop in the emission of air pollutants, such as nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) and particulate matter (PM) that is fine enough to be inhaled. Changes …

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How We Can Empower Women-Owned Business Ventures And Help Resolve Economic Disparities

How We Can Empower Women-Owned Business Ventures And Help Resolve Economic Disparities

Gerry Poirier is CEO and Founder of AngeLink, a social crowdfunding platform powered by women. The data is clear: There is a huge economic disparity between genders in finance and accessing funding. After three decades of working in the finance industry as almost always the only woman in the room, I know this too well. At …

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Around 18% Of India’s Total Unicorns Are Founded By Women: Report

Around 18% Of India’s Total Unicorns Are Founded By Women: Report

One of the primary factors that hinder women from starting up are the stereotypical myths and perceptions prevalent in India, notes a joint study India boasts of a vibrant ecosystem with around 28,000 active technology startups but regrettably, only 18 per cent of them have women founders or co-founders. One of the primary factors that …

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Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day With 5 Astounding Tales Of These Extraordinary Down Syndrome Fighters

Celebrate World Down Syndrome Day With 5 Astounding Tales Of These Extraordinary Down Syndrome Fighters

Fighting is all that fighters know, and in my opinion, the real fighters are the ones who are going up against their own personal demons. If someone is willing to face the demon in front of them, whether it be a financial, social or the demons of their own mind and soul, they are already …

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