Engaging events that offers diverse resources for women to connect and gain extraordinary value for empowerment, inspiration and positive growth. Giving women an opportunity to celebrate and empower themselves, designed to provide inspiration, education, empowerment and a community feel among women, The Toronto Women's Expo is more than a grand shopping event. Various presentations and featured speakers will touch on topics that affect women, such as financial security, celebrating the … [Read more...]
GRAVE CHALLENGE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING
November 21, 2012 by
RESOLUTION APPROVED BY THIRD COMMITTEE CALLS FOR HIGH-LEVEL GENERAL ASSEMBLY 'AGAINST GRAVE CHALLENGE OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING' Also Hears Introduction of Texts on Eliminating Racism,Human Rights Council Report, International Drug Control The Third Committee (Social, Humanitarian and Cultural) today approved a draft resolution that would have the General Assembly hold a high-level meeting in 2013 to assess progress in the global community’s fight against the grave challenge of human … [Read more...]
Starting Over inside the Now – WOMEN in RECOVERY
November 21, 2012 by
Three ways to change your life for the better. Doing a daily self talk can change your life for the better. Writing a daily journal can change your life for the better. Living in the now can change your life for the better. There is a lot of advice out there about how to improve yourself, your life and your lot, but in the glut of self help advice what exactly do you need to do to change your life for the better? Even if we are reasonably happy we normally have something worrying … [Read more...]
GALS champion in the Muhanga district in Rwanda
September 29, 2012 by
Beatrice Gerli reports on Gender Action Learning Systems (GALS) in the case of DUHAMIC- ADRI, Muhanga District, Rwanda. “After attending GALS trainings, I opened up with my wife Cotilda and discussed openly our issues. We are managing to solve our problems and we are much better off. Even the productivity of our activities has sharply increased!” proudly said Eria, one of the GALS champion in the Muhanga district in Rwanda. He also added that in May his family only had 10 Kg … [Read more...]
UN officials call on countries to strengthen women’s access to justice
September 26, 2012 by
September 2012 – United Nations officials today urged countries to implement measures to improve women’s access to and participation in justice systems, stressing that the rule of law can help break down gender barriers. “Our theme of women’s access to justice reminds me of all the women I have met who suffered terrible crimes, including sexual abuse in wartime,” said Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his remarks at an event at UN Headquarters in New York, entitled ‘Strengthening Women’s … [Read more...]
Billion for Freedom Gay-friendly Video Project, Sharon Love
September 22, 2012 by
Four Secrets to Inspiring 2.2 Million (Free for You) Would you like to achieve your greatest dreams & make a difference for equality? Hi, I'm Sharon Love. In 2010, I attracted over 2 million people to a gay-friendly facebook group in just over two weeks, without any funding, staff or advertising. Have your say on our Billion for Freedom Gay-friendly Video Project and get access to a quick master class online that can change your life and change the world. I'd really … [Read more...]
