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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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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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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Her fans know that Diana Flores is a slippery, moving target who leaves rivals gasping and grasping at air. But it took a Super Bowl halftime ad for millions more to see why the Mexico City native is not only flag football’s biggest star, but also an emerging emblem of female empowerment. In the two-minute …
Mexican football star Diana Flores’ Super Bowl ad broke barriers. Can she empower women? Read More »
She will deliver a speech at an event to commemorate Women‘s History Month on March 15 in Delhi. Anjali Kaur, the Deputy Assistant Administrator of USAID, is now in India to enhance the US-India development relationship. She will deliver a speech at an event to commemorate Women’s History Month and elevate women leaders and youth …
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