Let’s Pave, Let’s Roof launch women’s empowerment group

Ashley Kuzulik and Lana Halsell, on the left, are founders of VIBE. Let’s Pave and Let’s Roof, national parking and commercial roofing contractors, recently announced the launch of their VIBE Women’s Empowerment Group. Founded by Business Development Manager Lana Halzel and Project Coordinator Ashley Kuzlik, VIBE provides a platform for female colleagues to network, share […]

Kumudini Handicrafts pays homage to sustainability and women empowerment

Paying tribute to the power of tradition, craftsmanship and women empowerment, the Kumudini Flash Fashion Show was held on 8th March 2024. This special event, held to coincide with International Women’s Day, not only showcased an exotic seasonal fashion collection but also reinforced the ethos of Kumudini Handicraft, which stands for care and empowerment, especially […]

Pangandaman highlighted the Philippines’ efforts on women’s empowerment during the First Ministerial Roundtable of the 68th Session of the UN Commission on the Status of Women.

NEW YORK CITY, United States — As Head of the Philippine Delegation at the 68th Annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW68), Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amena “Mina” F. Pangandaman delivered the Philippines’ statement on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, at the First Ministerial Roundtable at the United Nations Headquarters in New […]

Sister Sharon Suria spreads her passion for women’s empowerment

It is no exaggeration to call Sister Sharon Sourier of the Sisters of Notre Dame a activist for women and vulnerable groups. A lifelong educator, Sister Sharon helped open Archbishop Keough High School for girls in Baltimore and served as vice principal and first female athletic director at Bishop Walsh High School in Cumberland. She […]

Wardwizard launches #SheVentures for women’s empowerment

In a bold effort to celebrate International Women’s Day 2024 and spread the spirit throughout the year, Wardwizard Foods and Beverages Limited proudly announces the launch of “#SheVentures” initiative. Under the guidance of a visionary leader, Ms. Sheetal Bhalerao, Chairperson & Managing Director, Wardwizard Foods and Beverages Limited, the empowerment initiative has been taken to […]

Social Pitfalls in Women’s Empowerment

The gender pay gap isn’t the only issue women face: even women who earn more than men face societal prejudice. A recent World Bank report on gender disparities in the workplace highlights this inequity: No country in the world gives women the same opportunities as men in the workforce, according to the Women, Business and […]

The UK supports women in business and shares its women’s empowerment principles

The British Embassy has carried out a collaboration with UN Women to share its Women’s Empowerment Principles (WEP) in Guatemala. This was announced under Sunak’s Conservative government for 2022-2024. The British Embassy and UN Women hosted representatives from leading companies, chambers of commerce and the Guatemalan Ministry of Labour to discuss ways to advance gender […]

Empowering women in the workplace starts with smarter networking

Women’s History Month provides an opportunity to examine the gender leadership gap: According to a 2022 World Economic Forum report, only 31% of global leadership positions are held by women. Photo by Sarah Whitman. Networking is one effective way to bridge this gap, but research shows that women are disproportionately at a disadvantage in this […]

Lighthouse Learning Advances Female Empowerment with Film “#SeeTheMisseen”

Lighthouse Learning, India’s leading early childhood and K-12 education group, has launched a poignant film on the resilience and strength of women across the world on the occasion of International Women’s Day. Titled ‘#SeeTheMisseen’, the film boldly challenges societal stereotypes and celebrates the untapped potential of women in all spheres of life. Lighthouse Learning goes […]