In 2016, the Global Connections for Women Foundation will host a Youth Empowerment Summit in Nigeria. The Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W) will host the first “Youth Empowerment Summit” in Nigeria. The official date and location of the summit will soon be announced. The purpose of the GC4W Youth Empowerment Summit is to connect the Youth in Nigeria with other likeminded professionals and companies, who are looking to recruit, train and…
The Global Connections for Women Foundation – GC4W Atlanta Working Mom Business Expo receives a “Proclamation” and the “Key to the City of Atlanta” from Mayor Kasim Reed of Atlanta and the Atlanta City Council. Ms. Candance Bryd, the Chief of Staff of the Honorable Mayor of Atlanta, Mayor Kasim Reed. She gave the opening remarks on behalf of Mayor Reed…
Photo Highlights of the GC4W 2-Day LIVE Concert events on “Shop-for-a-Cause” at Macy’s Herald Square on August 28th and 29th, 2015 with America’s favorite and most talented music group, 4EY The Future and Midnight Mosaic. We are truly grateful for the opportunity provided to us by Macy’s to raise awareness and continue to raise funds for the GC4W New School…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 1st, 2015 New York, September 1st, 2015 – On Saturday October 3rd, 2015, the Honorable Mayor of the City of Atlanta, Mayor Kasim Reed will open the GC4W Atlanta Working Mom Business Expo on Oct 3rd 2015 at the Georgia World Congress Center in Downtown Atlanta. Lilian O. Ajayi, Founder and Executive Director of the Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W)…
The first week of the Entrepreneurship School for Girls launch with key presentations from Facebook, Resolution Project and others. “Our E-School for Girls Class of 2015 is nothing less than amazing! I am so inspired by the time, energy and knowledge that has been shared by our very accomplished group of volunteer entrepreneurs, professors and business people to set the girls in…
The GC4W Atlanta Working Mom Business Expo is a premiere event dedicated to honoring and uplifting working mothers, women business owners, and mom entrepreneurs. Come and share in an entire day of motivational talks centered on the topics of leadership, business, success, health and family – as we name the winners of the “Ultimate Super Mom” contest. Connect with other powerful women, business owners and sample…
The Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W) join forces with the World We Want 2015 and the UN Millennium Development Goals in an interactive Twitter Chat that will take place on Wednesday at July 8th, 2015, from 1PM-2PM est. We strongly believe this is a great way to inspire active participation among the millennials and to showcase what is meant by…
The President of the General Assembly, H.E. Mr. Sam Kutesa held a high level 2-day meeting on Climate Change at United Nations Headquarters in New York (ECOSOC) – to ensure that leaders take ambitious decisions to reduce poverty, inequality and to take actions that protects our planet. The United Nations Official Press release can be found here: http://www.un.org/press/en/2015/ga11660.doc.htm On Tuesday, June…
ATTENTION YOUNG GLOBAL LEADERS. CALLING ALL #FIVEFORFIVE CHAMPIONS! Are you a young global leader? Ever dream of attending an event at the United Nations? Want to be surrounded by likeminded individuals, who believe they can shape our world? If this is you, then become a #FiveforFive Champion for a chance to be our Guest at the upcoming Youth Assembly at the…
By Casey Johnson-Aksoy, Director of GC4W Champions Program. The Global Connection for Women Foundation (GC4W) created the GC4W Women Empowerment Workshop for the Women In Need Inc. (WIN). WIN has been helping homeless New York City women and their children transform their lives for over 30 years, through a progressive and holistic approach that provides options to help them improve…
