Bringing great women together is one of the goals of the Bonobo Way Female Empowerment Outreach Project. Both are very excited about the Bonobo Way (Dr. Patti wrote a rave review) and agreed that the remaining portion of the gift money should be used to help save the wild bonobos from ext...
Over the years this funding has helped support mass supplementary feeding projects, house building projects, classroom building projects, local community empowerment clubs and of course our Dumpsite Project, but this doesn’t mean we haven’t made mistakes. Rather than directly bowing to the needs ...
Shahzad’s message of empowerment reaches more than the people she works with. In fact, outside of work, Shahzad has gained a following on social media, sharing beauty tips based on her cultural traditions, fashion trends, her adventures around the globe, and more. The success of her platfor...
“The Women's Empowerment Council brings together women leaders from all over the world. Our main goal is to help women achieve their full potential in their careers, businesses, and personal lives. As a woman, I know from personal experience that we are capable of accomplishing even the most...
Women empowerment in world should be considered as an ongoing journey rather than a destination to reach. To do so we need to leave the typical baggage, assumptions and stereotypes that is currently followed in the name of gender and development. It is important to gauge the actual experiences...
Our results regarding the women’s partners are ambivalent, because while they seem to experience improvements in their sex life after the women undergo bariatric surgery, female empowerment leads the men to feel insecure. Indeed, studies such as that of Braming et al. (2021) have found that ...
(2020). Local Maasai Women Empowerment Through Employment Opportunity: Lessons from Base Camp Maasai Brand in Maasai Mara, Kenya. In: Baum, T., Ndiuini, A. (eds) Sustainable Human Resource Management in Tourism. Geographies of Tourism and Global Change. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/...
The Comprehensive Rural Health Project (CRHP) was founded in 1970 and is located in a rural, drought-prone area of western Maharashtra. The CRHP is based on the principles of community-based PHC (equity, integration and empowerment), serves a population of approximately 250,000, with a stron...
The nuclear deal “means economic empowerment for women in Iran,” said Suzanne DiMaggio, director of the Iran Initiative at New America Foundation in New York, a not-for-profit research organization. “Already today there are more women than men studying at Iranian universities, and they also...
University of Guam Project “Advancing Female STEM Faculty in the Western Pacific” was designed with these specific barriers in mind. Our interventions were designed to facilitate discussion of the challenges of family and community facing Pacific island women progressing in STEM. Not only did we ai...