International Women of Worth Looking at Chinese star Ayi Jihu and A Celebration of Women Founder Catherine Anne Clark together does not automatically throw up ‘Kindred spirit’ However in truth both these women have very much in common. Ayi Jihu has fought against her fears, tradition, culture and even her own people to establish herself independently as China’s first true crossover musical and popular icon. She has done what many have tried before and failed to achieve and she has … [Read more...]
HDO in 2012 is to become a Celebration House!
January 9, 2012 by
... a Time of Celebrationand Collaboration ~ 2012 It has been voted in and agreed ( ratification to be completed in 2012) that A Celebration of Women Foundation Inc. will merge with HDO, making this location seen below one of our Celebration Houses TM, in a developing country. Team Celebration is committed to making sure that these young women are to receive a continued support, allowing them to grow under the guidance of Dr. Shabnam Nazli. This location is … [Read more...]
A Celebration of Women Core Team plans out 2012
January 1, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women WORLD HUB ~ Wheel of Women Leaders that Care Ayi Jihu 2012 – If Women ruled the World January 1, 2012 Gathered in La Maquette Restaurant in Toronto a group of would be women leaders meet to discuss just how they are going to step by step change the world we are living in. In their midst is Chinese Star Ayi Jihu, a ‘Woman of Action’ and Ambassador for A Celebration of Women Foundation … [Read more...]
ADELE BUTLER – Women of Spirit: ‘Amazing Love’
January 1, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women is elated to present to you our Newest Blogger named Adele Butler. Please welcome her here today, with leaving a COMMENT to offer her a warm and Celebrated entry into our family showing her just how we Take Action! 'Amazing Love' “Christ died for the ungodly” (Romans 5:6, KJV). We are powerless to save ourselves and that’s why God sent His Son Jesus to save us by dying on the cross in our place. Why would God … [Read more...]
ADELE BUTLER – Women of Spirit: Girls Matter
January 1, 2012 by
A Celebration of Women Adele Butler - Women of Spirit GIRLS MATTER! Imagine being told that you are useless. ... or left to die because of your gender. Imagine living in a society where even your family doesn't want you because of a policy or an expensive system. Imagine not having a mother's love because you are not a boy. In China and India, this is a harsh reality. I read a little background history of the one-child policy and learned that it was Chinese … [Read more...]
The Montreal Massacre – December 6, 1989
December 5, 2011 by
The Montreal Massacre For 45 minutes on Dec. 6, 1989 an enraged gunman roamed the corridors of Montreal's École Polytechnique and killed 14 women. Marc Lepine, 25, separated the men from the women and before opening fire on the classroom of female engineering students he screamed, "I hate feminists." Almost immediately, the Montreal Massacre became a galvanizing moment in which mourning turned into outrage about all violence against women. 14 women Broadcast Date: Dec. 6, … [Read more...]
FGM – Fight in Africa is succeeding, a milestone to Celebrate!
October 23, 2011 by
Fight against FGM in Africa succeeding The fight to end female genital mutilation or FGM in Africa is succeeding, despite deep-rooted cultural and social pressures, according to a new study by the UN Children's Fund, UNICEF. Woman holds scarf as symbol for campaign against FGM The report says the practice of FGM remains high in Egypt, Ethiopia and Sudan. Marixie Mercado from UNICEF says that reversing the practice, which has endured for centuries, is a … [Read more...]
Young women leaders celebrated in Gaza
October 11, 2011 by
October 2011 Gaza Almost 200 young women in Gaza last week celebrated their graduation from an UNRWA programme that provides young female graduates with the skills needed by the labour market in Gaza – and helps prepare them to be leaders in their communities. The 172 participants were the first graduates of UNRWA’s Young Women Leaders Programme (YWLP), which the Gaza gender initiative launched in January 2011. With the unemployment rate in Gaza at unprecedented levels, particularly … [Read more...]
WOMAN of ACTION – Jeannette Rankin
October 9, 2011 by
A Celebration of Women is inspired today to share this Tribute, to the memory of a Woman that worked the Peace Principals of what our United Nations does today, only she did her work as a Leader among Women, long ago in the years of the early 1900's. Famous for: "I,m No Lady, I'm a Member of Congress...." … [Read more...]
