“Women issues are world issues”
“Women issues are world issues,” Michelle Bachelet, the executive director of U.N. Women and former president of Chile, said recently. (..) Familiar issues like equal pay, workplace policies,...
View ArticleLinda Lowen, Will 2013 Be a Groundbreaking Year for Women?
How are things shaping up for women in 2013? Are the headlines from the first two weeks of the new year any indication of what’s to come? We saw lots of firsts in the 2012 election, with most of them...
View ArticleDilma Vana Rousseff – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of one of South America’s greatest women leaders. This woman, an inspiration to all women, a survivor of some of life’s greatest challenges,...
View ArticleMichelle Bachelet stepping down as UN Women’s chief
United Nations: UN Women’s chief Michelle Bachelet has decided to step down, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a statement issued at United Nations. “Michelle Bachelet has informed me of her...
View ArticleBachelet’s Closing Statement at the 57th Session CSW
Madame Chair, Excellencies and distinguished delegates, Colleagues, friends, ladies and gentlemen, Greetings to all of you as we conclude this historic 57th session of the Commission on the Status of...
View ArticleChhavi Rajawat – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this young woman, one that was willing to Take Action and dive into the world of politics, so to better the lives of her family, friends...
View ArticleParaguay, Kuña Pyrenda celebrates, “introducing the feminine element into the...
Business magnate Horacio Cartes won Paraguay’s presidential election on Sunday, returning his powerful center-right Colorado Party to power after the left’s brief spell ended in impeachment last year....
View ArticleWomen and Democracy: Past, Present, Future
Women Mobilizing the Third Wave of Democratization For the past twenty-five years, there has been a rapid increase in the number of women who are politically mobilized, a trend that has coincided with...
View ArticleIndigenous Women in Latin America must Take Action!
May 2013 – Indigenous peoples in Latin America have undergone an unprecedented mobilization in the past 20 years, but political participation, particularly among women, is still low, the United...
View ArticlePMO on the resignation from Cabinet of Senator Marjory LeBreton
July 4, 2013 Ottawa, Ontario Prime Minister Stephen Harper issued the following statement on the resignation from Cabinet of Senator Marjory LeBreton: “On behalf of the Government of Canada, I would...
View ArticleRona Ambrose – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life the youngest Canadian ever to sit in the Cabinet, one that has reached above most in the corporate world among women and has thrived, leading...
View ArticleHibaaq Osman – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this brave, envisioned activist and woman leader. Forging new paths for Arab Women, this powerhouse is the founder of KARAMA, RISING FOR...
View ArticleCREATING A CAREER that MATTERS, Sept 26,27 & 28
Dear Friends, As I’ve reintegrated the various aspects of my work over the last two months, I’ve moved forward with deep appreciation for what my Congressional campaign taught me, and eternal...
View ArticleMarina wanted to a NUN, ended up in the Sea of Brazil
The Brazilian Socialist Party plans to launch environmentalist Marina Silva as its presidential candidate next week, replacing party leader Eduardo Campos who was killed in a plane clash, a senior...
View ArticleHillary Clinton Ponders White House Run!
Clintons Celebrate ‘Female Empowerment’ as Hillary Ponders White House Run Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is welcomed to the stage by her husband, former U.S. President Bill Clinton, at the...
View Article6 Simple Rules for Political Leadership Success
While every woman’s path to achieving political leadership and influencing public policy is different, these rules help women get on the right track, argues Rebecca Sive in this excerpt from “Every...
View ArticleLinda Lowen, Will 2013 Be a Groundbreaking Year for Women?
How are things shaping up for women in 2013? Are the headlines from the first two weeks of the new year any indication of what’s to come? We saw lots of firsts in the 2012 election, with most of them...
View ArticleDilma Vana Rousseff – WOMAN of ACTION™
A Celebration of Women is elated to Celebrate the Life of one of South America’s greatest women leaders. This woman, an inspiration to all women, a survivor of some of life’s greatest challenges,...
View ArticleMichelle Bachelet stepping down as UN Women’s chief
United Nations: UN Women’s chief Michelle Bachelet has decided to step down, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said in a statement issued at United Nations. “Michelle Bachelet has informed me of her...
View ArticleBachelet’s Closing Statement at the 57th Session CSW
Madame Chair, Excellencies and distinguished delegates, Colleagues, friends, ladies and gentlemen, Greetings to all of you as we conclude this historic 57th session of the Commission on the Status of...
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