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APPLICATION ALERT!: Women entrepreneurs who are changing the landscape of
business through innovative and sustainable practices inspired by the
#SustainableDevelopmentGoals are encouraged to apply to
Challenge!
Join us to discuss Gender Inclusive #Innovation Ecosystems tomorrow, Monday, 13 March 2023 from 10:00am – 12:30pm.
Registration: eventbrite.com/e/gender-inclu
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Meet Mona Itani CEO & Founder of
2021 WE Empower Finalist, Middle East and North Africa
Shabab Lab provides e-learning programs in which students get hands-on experience with new technologies to create solutions within their communities.
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The Challenge will bring 5 innovative & ingenious #womenentrepreneurs together around #UNGA78 to promote their ideas advancing the #SustainableDevelopmentGoals. Will YOU be one of them? Apply to the competition TODAY with your solutions! weempowerchallenge.org
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What are YOU doing to make the world a better place by 2030? Apply TODAY to be one of 5 Awardees, women entrepreneurs who are advancing the #SustainableDevelopmentGoals. Applications close April 16th.
weempowerchallenge.org
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Join the movement! #InternationalWomensDay 2023 Delighted to keynote #InternationalWomensDay - what an inspiring & intentional approach to #genderequity. Love the “Peoplecare team” supporting women as leaders, innovators, educators, changemakers & collaborators.
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CALLING ALL WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS: The UN #SDG Challenge is now live! Check out this global challenge for change makers and social entrepreneurs. APPLY TODAY! #WEEmpower
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Meet TeLisa Daughtry CEO & Founder of Fly Technista & 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Europe and North America
Fly Technista is an app that bridges the access gap for women in the tech industry by providing education, employment and entrepreneurship resources.
sustainable-earth.org/fly-technista/
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Meet Aline Sara – CEO & Co-Founder of NaTakallam-2021 WE Empower Awardee, Europe and North America
NaTakallam is an online platform that provides language services such as tutoring, translation and virtual interpretation services all taught by refugees.
sustainable-earth.org/natakallam/
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Meet Catalina Alvarez Co-Founder of Selva Nevada/ 2021 WE Empower Finalist Latin America and Caribbean
Selva Nevada brings the biodiversity of Colombia to the market through producing and commercializing specialist made icecreams, pulps and concentrates.
bit.ly/3IydOwV
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Connect on Zoom Feb 28 @ 10am est to celebrate YOUNGA's 2022 Communiqué, which identifies global issues from youth perspectives. The virtual event will have YOUNGA 2022 Working Group Leaders/ the BridgingTheGap team through an interactive panel.
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Introducing Achia Nila, founder of Women in Digital, 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Asia-Pacific
Women in Digital aims to develop solutions for local governments and international clientele while “supporting, promoting, and empowering women in areas of IT.”
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#WeEmpower Meet Radwa Rostom CEO & Founder of Hand Over Projects & 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Middle East and North Africa
Hand Over fosters SDGs through its approach to individual projects, buildings/spaces & provides homes for underprivileged communities.
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Introducing Shari von de Pol, CEO of CATTLEytics Incorporated & 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Europe and North America
CATTLEytics Incorporated uses Agricultural Technology to shape local and global farms to become more sustainable.
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What can be done to improve economic opportunities for women and empower them at work and at home? Join the live launch of the World Bank's Women, Business and the Law 2023 study on March 2, 10am EST #WomenBizLaw live.worldbank.org/events/women-b via
Congratulations to Panmela Castro, Founder/President of Rede NAMI, 2021 WE Empower Finalist Latin America and Caribbean
Fighting for gender equality, Panmela Castro and the team of NAMI Network use art for cultural transformation promoting women’s rights.
sustainable-earth.org/rede-nami/
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Accepting applications through March 16 2023, the Changing Faces Women's Leadership Seminar is a 12 day professional leadership workshop focused on leadership and entrepreneurship
Located on Oʻahu and Hawaiʻi Island from July 23 - August 5 2023
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WEA Digital Innovation Challenge deadline for submission is 21 February 2023. With the theme of building/enabling ecosystems for women entrepreneurs, this challenge supports the commitment of WEA to empower 5 million women entrepreneurs by 2030.
bit.ly/3S19cUC
Meet Claudia Esparza, Founder of Nanas y Amas 2021 WE Empower Finalist
Nanas y Amas puts domestic workers in a healthier position to network, own their lives, achieve their dreams, & have access to work to economically support their families.
sustainability-innovation.asu.edu/we-empower/new
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Meet Alexandra Boëthius , 2021 WE Empower Finalist, Europe and North America and Strategic Lead of Accelerate2030: An Innovative Take on Advancing Entrepreneurship tackling various SDGs in emerging and developing countries
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Let's try to reach 10k signatures for the Climate Change Coalition to present at the COP28 Presidency! This is in alignment with SDG4 & SDG13.
Attached below is the link to sign the petition: Climate Education Coalition Open Letter
action.earthday.org/climate-educat
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Attention #ClimateChange researchers - the 2023 call for inputs for #10ClimateInsights is open until Feb 17. Share your thoughts on crucial advancements in the field that should be highlighted at #COP28 for policymakers, negotiators and the general public
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Applications are now open for the VV Visionaries program in partnership with the Estée Lauder Emerging Leaders Fund. Are you an #entrepreneur, #activist or #nonprofitleader with a bold vision for change? Read more & apply: vitalvoices.org/program/vision
#EsteeLauderEmergingLeaders
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📍Nashville, TN
📆 20 March, 2023
Mark your calendar to spend this day with us to celebrate women entrepreneurs around the world!
Register online for International Day 2023 through our website: events.hubilo.com/international-
#GederEquality #IWD2023 #WEConnectInternationalDay
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Millions of women & girls are unable to afford menstrual products.
They are often forced to use toilet paper, pieces of fabric or other inadequate materials.
is working to ensure everyone can access affordable menstrual products. unf.pa/msh
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Are you a current or past Vital Voices fellow who is looking to get involved and network with other women leaders? Register to organize a #GlobalMentoringWalk in your community on March 4 in celebration of #WomensHistoryMonth and #InternationalWomensDay. vitalvoices.org/news-articles/
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Vital Voices is at the in Davos, Switzerland this week to ensure world leaders do not forget about the women and girls fighting for basic human rights around the globe. #WorldEconomicForum #WEF2023
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VIDEO: Vital Voices' & reflect on 25+ years of investing in women in the Studio in #Davos during #WEF23. Learn more and get details on our new $100M #impactfund on our website, vitalvoices.org |
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Since this story was written, the Taliban have implemented a total ban on girls' education in #Afghanistan.
But Mahdia's words remain as true as ever: "An educated woman trains an educated community. That is what I demand of the Taliban."
Read her story: unwo.men/Mzk350MAcGA
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#women #leaders #sustainability Looking fed to moderating a stellar panel of women climate warriors Wed am . Join us! #GwenSisior @leahlamaree
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Awesome event on TOMORROW on reflections from women leaders who attended COP27
Register now ——>
Recognition of the right to a healthy environment empowers all people with a critical tool to hold governments, big polluters and all those responsible for environmental harm to account.
New Q&A from , & : ohchr.org/sites/default/
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What should be your Goal to focus on for #2023? 👀
Pause and hold to find out! Let us know in the comments which #GlobalGoal you got. ⬇️
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Congratulations to Research Professor who was appointed to the Invasive Species Advisory Committee! She will represent Hawaii and the Pacific Islands to the National Invasive Species Council, which governs US goals and priorities for managing invasive species.
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🌎We’re proud to partner with Sustainable Earth as we feature our Student-Led Sustainability Project with Build us HOPE.
🏠Build us HOPE is a nonprofit working to end veteran homelessness by building sustainable communities.
🌍sustainable-earth.org/stories/.
#GoGreenLight
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In India, the burden of unpaid care work on women is almost 10 times more than on men. We need Business CEOs to step up as role models for redressing this staggering imbalance. The time to walk the talk on promoting gender parity at work is now. #SDG5
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It was a pleasure to meet with H.E. , Commissioner of , and Anna Tomassi, Executive Secretary.
Drug-policy reform has the potential to boost gender equality, and we look forward with partners to engage in this important conversation.
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My profound thanks to Secretary-General for his unwavering commitment to gender parity across the UN.
And to the Group of Friends of Gender Parity, for a rich discussion, incl co-hosts .
Together, we will achieve gender parity by 2028.
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