Melinda Gates is co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Along with Bill Gates, she shapes and approves the Foundation’s strategies, reviews results, and sets the overall direction of the organization. Together, they meet with grantees and partners to further the Foundation’s goal of improving equity in the United States and around the world. They make many public appearances to advocate for the Foundation’s issues. My husband Bill and I call ourselves impatient optimists. … [Read more...]
Women’s Health is Everyone’s Health, UN Women
April 1, 2015 by Team Celebration
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Empowerment for all, the ‘New Normal’
March 30, 2015 by Team Celebration
Empowerment is a complex concept with multiple interpretations in different context. In the broadest terms, it refers to increasing the economic, political, social, educational, gender, or spiritual strength of an entity or entities. Sociological empowerment often addresses members of groups that social discrimination processes have excluded from decision-making processes through - for example - discrimination based on disability, race, ethnicity, religion, or gender. Empowerment as a … [Read more...]
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The book I didn’t know I was waiting for !
March 25, 2015 by admin
Hello All!, About a month ago I finished an excellent book, by author, Sallie Tisdale, a Zen Priest, somewhere in the U.S.A. This book was published in 2006. It is titled: "Women of the Way - Discovering 2,500 Years of Buddhist Wisdom". This is the book I didn't know I was waiting for! Valuable information for anyone who wishes to learn some of the significant and hidden historical contributions that women have made in culture, society, philosophy, etc., that continue to influence the … [Read more...]
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Timea Nagy – WOMAN of ACTION™
March 21, 2015 by Team Celebration
A Celebration of Women™ is elated to Celebrate the Life of this Canadian woman leader that is devoting her life to the betterment of our youth, with a focus on the issue of the Human Trafficking of girls/women in Canada. Being a Survivor herself, after 14 years of suffering at the hands of Human Traffickers, this woman leads the charge to remove the stigma and help young women reach out to safety. WOMAN of ACTION™ Timea … [Read more...]
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Sharleez Thanga, celebrated Concept Bridal Design
March 18, 2015 by Team Celebration
Sharleez Thanga is one of our very own core women supporters, a Mini-Sponsor to our last International Women's Day Summit 2015 and is now here to share her beauty and grace with the Women of our World. Showcasing her Amazing Concept Bridal Design. About the company Sharleez Concept Bridal Design House provides an entirely unique experience in the creation of your ultimate dream bridal gown. Our dream is to provide a wedding gown for the modern woman, made to reflect her wedding … [Read more...]
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Burma-Shave
February 23, 2015 by admin
According to Wikipedia: Burma-Shave was an American brand of brushless shaving cream, famous for its advertising gimmick of posting humorous rhyming poems on small sequential highway roadside signs. Eve Revere, the late, original Yin Mind blogger, spent a lot of years in the United States, where she learned about some interesting incidents. And this is one of her stories: During the Vietnam War, troop trains were stopped, through … [Read more...]
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International Women’s Day, March 8 in Toronto
February 15, 2015 by Team Celebration
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SUMMIT 2015 POST 2015 WOMAN: "MENTAL HEALTH ... is an Inside Job!" DATE: MARCH 8, 2015 COUNTDOWN BEGINS & #IWD2015 We are excited to announce that on MARCH 8, 2015 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY SUMMIT 2015 will be held at the Montecassino Hotel & Event Venue, 3710 Chesswood Drive, Toronto, ON Canada M3J 2W4 --- THEME: The POST 2015 WOMAN: "Mental Health is an Inside Job!" This Summit is designed to be a Celebration that a global Healing has … [Read more...]
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The UN Women Community of Practice, FEB 20-27
February 11, 2015 by Team Celebration
NEXT VIRTUAL DIALOGUE: Online and mobile training for gender equality The UN Women Community of Practice will be holding its fifth Virtual Dialogue from 20th – 27th February, on the topic of Online and Mobile Training for Gender Equality. The objective of this Virtual Dialogue is to reflect on key challenges, opportunities, tools and methods in online and mobile training for gender equality (see concept note for full details). Four substantive questions will be discussed: 1. What … [Read more...]
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The works of Joseph Campbell
February 9, 2015 by admin
Over the past year, I've studied the works of Joseph Campbell: videos and books, published by The Joseph Campbell Foundation. Campbell extensively references the Goddess culture. One of the books that he writes, along with other writers is titled: "In All Her Names". I have found his works fundamental to my own understanding that the religions and cultures of the world, at least over the last 5,000 years, started out with the same basic mythological story. I … [Read more...]
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Marnie Kay is Taking Action, #beliefisthenewblack
January 20, 2015 by Team Celebration
It's amazing when you make the decision to surround yourself with like minded, bright, positive people because it brings out your full potential in life. That is exactly what happened when I started working with Marnie. I don't even consider what we do "work" because we have so much fun doing what we do, and the development I have seen within myself has peaked drastically in just a short matter of time. Marnie Kay is so amazing at not only guiding you towards the right answer but … [Read more...]
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2 Day Virtual – JAN 30/31, “The Women & Money Summit”
January 14, 2015 by Team Celebration
The Women & Money Summit 2015 is your year! Announcing The Women & Money Summit. I’m SO excited to announce a new, transformative, profoundly empowering way to set yourself up for a magical leap forward in 2015. What stops many women from getting their creative gifts out into the world isn’t motivation, spirit or drive. It’s their relationship with money. Why? Because money is at the center of every decision you make in your life, your business or your career. Which of these … [Read more...]
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A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MMITRA MOM
January 10, 2015 by Team Celebration
I joined mMitra program, of ARMMAN and MAMA, in September and since then I have had the opportunity of meeting several of our young pregnant subscribers. They hope for a healthy baby and a fulfilling motherhood like any of us, but their circumstances put them at risk. Although they come from varied backgrounds, the fact that they do not have access to health information and services binds them together. The story below is an archetype based on several different women in the program that captures … [Read more...]
March Engle’s CALL TO LEAD, celebrated Jan 17th!
January 8, 2015 by Team Celebration
YES! It’s time for our careers and business to evolve! Much like you and so many women, I've been considering how I'd like my career to evolve and my business to grow. But, even more importantly, I've been wondering how I can share all I know about building a powerful platform, multi-media brand and launching a thriving legacy of work that defines YOUR unique destiny of success! YES! It’s time to rise-up in the power of our voices! After well over a decade of leading a movement that … [Read more...]
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The History of Christmas, celebrated Dec 25
December 24, 2014 by Team Celebration
Christmas or Christmas Day (Old English: Crīstesmæsse, meaning "Christ's Mass") is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed most commonly on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. A feast central to the Christian liturgical year, it is prepared for by the season of Advent or Nativity Fast and is prolonged by the Octave of Christmas and the season of Christmastide. While the birth year of Jesus is estimated … [Read more...]
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UN WOMEN – Post 2015 Development Agenda
December 19, 2014 by Team Celebration
UN Women Position on the Post-2015 Development Agenda In its position paper, UN Women advocates for a stand-alone goal in the post-2015 development agenda to achieve gender equality, women’s rights and women’s empowerment, one that is grounded in human rights and tackles unequal power relations. Along with the stand-alone goal, UN Women is calling for integration of gender equality concerns throughout the other priority areas and goals of the post-2015 development agenda, with clear targets … [Read more...]
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