Children's Day is recognized on various days in many places around the world, to honor children globally. It was first proclaimed by the World Conference for the Well-being of Children in 1925 and then established universally in 1954 to protect an "appropriate" day. India will celebrate Children's Day 2013 on Thursday, November 14. Major global variants include a Universal Children's Day on November 20, by United Nations recommendation. Children's Day is often celebrated on … [Read more...]
India celebrates Children’s Day – Nov 14
Canadian Women’s Foundation, Beverley Wybrow CEO
RELENTLESS BODY SHAMING PUTS MORE THAN ONE QUARTER OF CANADIAN GIRLS AT RISK From the overt body shaming of Hollywood actors like Jennifer Lawrence and Lena Dunham, to the impossible standards set by photoshopped images in magazines, the pressure for perfection is undeniable. A new study from the Canadian Women's Foundation reveals that Canadian girls are the latest casualties of a culture that continues to erode the female gender's self-esteem by promoting an image of beauty that is … [Read more...]
Soroptimist International – [25 Nov – 10 Dec 2013]
Global Happenings 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence 25 November - 10 December 2013 Soroptimist International will be joining thousands of organisations around the world in taking part in 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence, campaigning at local, national and international levels to END violence against women and girls. SI will be officially launching this year’s Global Impact Report, which focusses on violence against women and girls, during the 16 Days. Soroptimist … [Read more...]
Success Energy Practitioner Certification, Marsh Engle
I'm OVER the top about my new program and how it’s going to impact the career wealth creation for women everywhere! Here's a link to the webpage that tells all about it. And, I've designed the program as a Success Energy Practitioner Certification — so, you won’t just enrich your own life — you can put to use all you learn to help others! 2014 is OUR year, Amazing Women … Upward!! In Love! Marsh I’ve been thinking about something. I’ve been wondering what’s required … [Read more...]
Too YOUNG to WED – End Child Marriage/slavery!
'By 2020, more than 140 million girls will have become child brides' – UN ... if we do not Take Action NOW !!! March 2013 – If current child marriage rates continue, more than 140 million girls will become child brides between 2011 and 2020, the United Nations said today, warning that little progress has been made towards ending this harmful practice. Of these 140 million girls, 50 million will be under the age of 15, according to the UN Population Fund (UNFPA), which added that … [Read more...]
The International Women’s Film Festival Network
The International Women’s Film Festival Network (IWFFN) was created in 2012 to support and promote women’s voices, visions and leadership, both onscreen and behind the scenes. The Network will strive to amplify the visibility of women filmmakers, more prominently showcase their work across the globe, and demonstrate that audiences attend films about women and girls. In recent years as distribution methods are changing, the film festival circuit has become even more crucial to the success … [Read more...]
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month comes to close …
As this very special Awareness Month comes to an end, it is our hope that each and every woman on the planet Takes Action to SAVE HER BOOBIES. Below are some final reminders of 'how to' keep vigilant watch on the Signs and Symptoms that women must be aware of. Signs and symptoms of breast cancer A sign is something that can be observed and recognized by a doctor or healthcare professional (for example, a rash). A symptom is something that only the person experiencing it can feel and know … [Read more...]
Amanda Gore’s 14 Ways to ‘Stay Stressed’
For those of you with perfectionist tendencies, here is your dream list! Fourteen ways you can ensure you wake up stressed and stay that way all day! It’s a perfect recipe for relationship problems, career problems, future heart attacks and unhappy families. 1. Stop breathing – breathe shallow and high and you can be permanently tense. 2. Have an angry hostile heart – it will make you sick and ruin your life. 3. Imagine the worst. Whenever possible, say negative things to … [Read more...]
2013 Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit – LIVE STREAM Oct 16
Main plenary sessions at the 2013 Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit will stream live at fortune.com/live starting on Wednesday October 16. In addition, you can read full coverage of the summit at Fortune.com and at Postcards. View live updates on Twitter and follow #FortuneMPW. What started as a list 15 years ago has evolved into one of the world’s most extraordinary leadership communities, convening the preeminent women in business—along with selected leaders in government, … [Read more...]
Great Cause – Educate a Future Woman Leader!
A Celebration of Women™ is opening her doors this FALL 2013 of our flagship “Celebration House™: Education & Event Center” located at: 2696 St. Clair Ave. West, TORONTO, ON M6N 1M2 Team Celebration is already referring to our center as the: EEC “WIN WIN WIN” is our business model, philanthropy that works! We are presently taking application for educators, presenters, dance teachers, music teachers, and events. We offer facility with office, complete wifi, computer lab, small … [Read more...]
NGOWG MAP – October 2013
The NGO Working Group on Women, Peace and Security has released the October 2013 version of our Monthly Action Points (MAP) on Women, Peace and Security for the UN Security Council. For October, in which Azerbaijan has the Security Council presidency, the MAP provides recommendations on the situations in Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Haiti, Mali, and Somalia. We will soon be releasing our annual report monitoring and analyzing the work of the UN Security Council on women, … [Read more...]
Knowledge Gateway for Women’s Economic Empowerment
We are pleased to announce that the Knowledge Gateway for Women's Economic Empowerment will be officially launched Monday 23 September 2013 at 11 am -12.30 pm EDT, at a high-level event co-hosted by UN Women and Canada during the 68th session of the United Nations General Assembly. The platform will provide an opportunity to create an open and collaborative environment for you to lead and engage in online conversations that are aimed at making a positive change in women's economic … [Read more...]
The Soulmate Secret, LIVE Event Page Here FR*EE!
Cami Elen, Program Director for the The Soulmate Secret, and the seminar is just about to start! I encourage you to jump on the line LIVE for Arielle's good friend and bestselling author Katherine Woodward Thomas's seminar at 5pm Pacific / 8pm Eastern: Calling in "The One": How to Identify and Release Your Hidden Barriers to Love & Become Magnetic to Your Soulmate! Listen Online Now at the LIVE Event Page Here, at no charge Hundreds of thousands of people have applied the … [Read more...]
VDAY ‘Takes Action’ on Syria!
V-Day Statement Against Possible U.S. Military Intervention in Syria The situation in Syria is dire with 100,000 dead, over 2 million having fled the country (half of them children), and 4.25 million internally displaced. V-Day calls on you, our community, to rise and make our voices heard against military intervention, as such an action would simply bring about more violence and suffering. Today, we call on the U.S. to uphold the unconditional right of the Syrian people to … [Read more...]
2013 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards Gala, NOV 27
Celebrate the Extraordinary 2013 RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards Gala It is vital to Canada’s future economic development and prosperity that entrepreneurs, particularly women entrepreneurs, be encouraged and cultivated. The RBC Canadian Women Entrepreneur Awards provide national recognition to Canada’s women entrepreneurs, whose successful businesses and achievements contribute not only so much to the Canadian and global economies but also to their own communities. Join us for an … [Read more...]






