Female Leadership in Bolivia Ends ViolenceThough this little barrio in Cochabamba, Bolivia doesn’t look like much with its sea of one-room brick houses and construction sites,...
February 16, 2017- How to Make Women Equal to Men
If you have seen the movie Taken (2008), then you are probably familiar with the concept of human trafficking, at least from...
February 16, 2017 - Strangers Save Young Man from Drowning
Two men who sprang into action aren’t ready to call themselves heroes, but those who know their story think otherwise. One...
February 15, 2017 - Stop Female Genitalia Mutilation
Currently, there are over 200 million girls and women in this world who have had their basic human rights stripped from...
February 14, 2017 - Empowerment with a Pen and Paper
The written word can transcend time and boundaries to achieve progress and change. Programs such as Sister Writes and Girls Write...
February 14, 2017 - WATCH: Ensuring Justice for Survivors
According to statistics, in the United States approximately 20 people are physically abused by an intimate partner every 60 seconds. That means...
February 13, 2017 - Free Cancer Care for Women in India
One organization is helping people realize that healthy boobs lead to more prosperous communities. In India, Kudumbashree, literally translated to prosperity...
February 9, 2017 - Gap Ad Promotes #FearlessBeauty
With much buzz around Disney’s new live action version of Beauty and the Beast, starring equality advocate Emma Watson, it is time to...
February 9, 2017 - From Homeless to Employed
A lot of people walk into a Starbucks thinking that when they walk out they’ll have a delicious drink. One man...
February 8, 2017 - Hidden Figures Continues to Inspire
It’s been just about a month since Hidden Figures opened in theaters, and we are already starting to see the effect...
February 8, 2017 - #DriveProgress: Audi for Equal Pay
Whether you are a diehard football fan or you only watch the Super Bowl for the commercials, chances are that you...
February 6, 2017 - Stranger Gives Gift to Baby With Cleft Lip
Babies are adorable. They just are. During an ultrasound 24 weeks into Nebraskan mother Sara Heller’s pregnancy with her son Brody,...
February 1, 2017 - The Smarter Way to Hashtag
In this hyper–connected world, technology is mobilizing people towards progress and change faster than ever. Social media platforms, such as Twitter...
January 31, 2017 - Save the Fairy Tale, Ditch the Sexism
“Mirror, Mirror, on the wall who’s the fairest of them all?” So goes the most famous line from Snow White. Recently,...
January 26, 2017 - Sanitation Workers Help a Family Faced with Cancer
Every Thursday in Blue Earth, Minnesota, Angie Evenson’s three daughters, five-year-old Grace, three-year-old Rose, and two-year-old Sophia, run to the window...
January 25, 2017 - Secret Bar Lingo Helps People Date Safely
Bars are installing special code words, such as “Angel Shot,” to help women communicate for help if they feel unsafe. This...
January 24, 2017 - Shakira Leads the World Barefoot
Hips don’t lie about providing education to underprivileged young people. Colombian recording artist and philanthropist Shakira received a Crystal Award at...
January 23, 2017 - A Window into a Survivor’s World
Stephanie is an 8-year-old girl who joined an A Window Between Worlds (AWBW) workshop for the Huntington Park Police Activities League after...
January 23, 2017 - Girls Shouldn’t Be Missing School
The holiday season may have passed, much to our sadness, but there’s still time to look into doing some charity work....
January 19, 2017 - Unexpecting Teens Rescue Stranger
Traditionally, teenagers expect the elderly to tell them to get off of their lawn, but this man told them to break...
January 18, 2017 - Don’t Give up, Girl Up
Recognizing that the basic requirements for success are often withheld from girls in developing countries, the Girl Up campaign works to...
January 16, 2017 - The New Women in US Politics
With uncertainty filling the air after the 2016 General Election, where do women turn for active political support and inspiration? When...
January 12, 2017 - Free Food Ushers in More Kindness
This restaurant’s secret ingredient is pure kindness. Owners of Marché Ferdous, an eatery located in Montreal, decided that they needed to...
January 11, 2017 - An Educated Girl is an Empowered Girl
The purpose of language is to express opinions, thoughts, and ideas. Organizations such as UNICEF, Michelle Obama’s Let Girls Learn campaign,...
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