Elite Women Around The World® is a global network of individuals, leaders, organizations, businesses, coming together with a shared mission of enhancing the economic position of women globally and creating a worldwide platform for: Leadership, Mentorship, Economic Advancement & Empowerment for women Collaboration among women businesses Building of Alliances with other businesses and civic organizations Education and Insights on business issues for global … [Read more...]
Celebrate Abolishing Sang Chatti (compensation marriage): Pakistan
February 13, 2013 by
Abolishing Sang Chatti: Pakistan works to prevent compensation marriage and other forms of Violence Against Women Seven-year-old Izzo Bibi* lives in a small village in the province of Sindh in southern Pakistan. Her father cannot afford to send her to school but her mother has taught her traditional Sindhi embroidery. Izzo’s older cousin Sheeno* used to help her learn new embroidery motifs. When Izzo’s paternal uncle murdered his neighbour, the faislo (also called Jirga, the … [Read more...]
Broadcasters and UNESCO celebrate World Radio Day – FEB 13
January 31, 2013 by
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Radio China International (RCI), Monte-Carlo Doualya (MCD), Radio Exterior d’España (REE), Radio France international (RFI), Radio Orient (RO) and Voice of Russia radio (VoR) will be broadcasting some programmes from UNESCO Headquarters on the occasion of World Radio Day, on 13 February. 13 February is World Radio Day — a day to celebrate radio as a medium; to improve international cooperation between broadcasters; and to encourage major … [Read more...]
Justice for victims of war-time sexual violence
December 11, 2012 by
December 2012 – A United Nations senior official and an independent human rights expert today joined their voices in calling for States to ensure the right to truth and justice for victims of war-time sexual violence, as well as accountability for perpetrators. “Truth, justice and accountability are key in upholding the human rights of women and their right to a life free from violence, particularly in countries in post-conflict situations,” the Special Rapporteur on Violence against Women, … [Read more...]
INSPIRATIONAL VIDEO – I CAN RISE ABOVE THIS PRISON
May 25, 2012 by
I CAN RISE ABOVE THIS PRISON This video was made for http://www.gossamerheart.com / and is dedicated to all of you who are dealing with a chronic illness, or disease and to their caretakers as well. I present an honest look at living with a chronic illness and how a person feels to be trapped inside a body that once served them, but no longer does. Please visit our web site we support those who suffered abuse, oppression, and those who are chronically ill. Our web site … [Read more...]
WOMEN in RECOVERY – Divine Celebration of Romance
March 12, 2012 by
Your PRAYER for a Soul Mate Relationship is Answered... You have an assignment and you are full of gifts, talents, encouragement and love. Your desire for a partner has been answered, the great Love or Friendship that you have prayed your Higher Power is taking steps to manifest this desire. whether this be a business relationship, friendship or intimate kind, have Faith that healthy Relationships are within Your Grasp. The time is NOW to Heal and take the next Step. You have more … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION™ – Oprah Winfrey * Tribute
February 27, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women™ is honored to share this Tribute, for one of the most Active Woman of North America, (perhaps the Most Multi-faceted Woman), rising above seemingly insurmountable challenges, against all odds, has risen to the Top of the World in Accomplishment, Business, Charity, Media and Notoriety. Help us Celebrate the Life of one of the most Amazing Women in our World, and one of the strongest examples of Courage under Fire, Grace under Pressure; well, put simply...a CLASSY … [Read more...]
Sheila Jobin (née Mooney) – WOMAN of ACTION
February 21, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women is pleased to Celebrate the Life of yet another awesome woman, a warm heart that has taken time in her life to help others. WOMAN of ACTION Sheila Jobin Sheila Jobin (née Mooney) was born in Toronto. Olympic Equestrian trainer, Iris Kellet. 1949 Because of her Irish parentage she went as a working student to Ireland, working with a prestigious Olympic Equestrian trainer, Iris … [Read more...]
