Leadership in Civic & Political Activism Dr. Joyce Banda Honorary Global Women Champion (Keynote Speaker) Former President of Malawi, Former Vice President of Malawi, Former Minister of Foreign Affairs & Founder of Joyce Banda Foundation Congresswoman Barbara Lee Distinguished Global Women Champion U.S. House of Representative from California’s 13th district, U.S. House of Representative from California’s 9th district, & Member…
Global Connections for Women Foundation celebrates 2015 International Women’s Day with Awards Gala at Library of Congress in Washington DC. New York, March 12, 2015 – The Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W), the international non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, educating and empowering women and young girls around the globe, hosted the 2015 GC4W International Women’s Day Awards & Benefit Gala on Saturday, March 7, 2015…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 23rd, 2015 New York, On Monday February 23rd, 2015 — The Global Connections for Women Foundation (“GC4W”) is thrilled to announce our new Pathway Partnership with The Resolution Project (“Resolution”) to promote empowerment, entrepreneurship, and leadership among women and girls. GC4W, the international non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, educating and empowering women and young girls around the globe,…
The 2015 GC4W International Women’s Day Awards & Benefit Gala – celebrates the Former President of Malawi, Dr. Joyce Banda and the other 2015 GC4W Global Women Champions. The Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W) is excited about the upcoming GC4W International Women’s Day Awards & Benefit Gala at the Library of Congress in Washington, DC on Saturday March 7th 2015. The event will…
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE JANUARY 28th, 2015 “Connecting for Women Empowerment” GC4W celebrates “International Women’s Day” in Washington DC New York, January 28th, 2015 – On Saturday March 7th, 2015, the Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W), the international non-profit organization dedicated to connecting, educating and empowering women and young girls around the globe, plans its annual festivities for the 2015 GC4W…
With her enormous sense of self and superb personality. Some of the items on this list will leave you more impressed with Lupita Nyong’o. Lupita Nyong’o became a household name overnight after the hype that followed the film “12 Years A Slave.” Her amazing performance landed her an Oscar for best supporting actress and propelled her career to new heights. Following…
Finding inspiration in your “Near Win” with Sarah Lewis and her latest Book “The RISE”: the Gift of Failure and the Pursuit of Mastery. Harvard educated, PhD Candidate at Yale University and with a Master’s degree from Oxford University, Sarah Lewis is a cultural historian and a Du Bois Fellow at Harvard University. She joins 42 other leading ladies on Elle Magazine’s…
Introducing the 2015 ELLE Magazine 43 Powerful Female Mentors on “THE AGENDA.” As 2015 takes hold, ELLE Magazine celebrates its thirtieth anniversary by dedication this milestone to focus the world’s attention on the social, political and economic needs of women and girls with The Agenda. For years, ELLE Magazine has gone far beyond the subject of Fashion, although that remains the epicenter of its being. Elle’s Editor-In-Chief…
From Trash to Treasures. This Fashion trend is helping to Save the Planet. Women around the world are at the forefront of using art and creativity to solve the looming waste crisis through Recycled Fashion – which was recently celebrated at the 2014 UNICEF Activate Talks on Youth and Child Participation forum. Among the speakers was Jasmina Chashule of Macedonia, who presented on the concept of turning trash into…
Frock, Paper, Scissors: Child Prodigy Wows the Fashion World. Five-year-old “Mayhem” has brought a new twist to the time-honored play of dress-up and paper dolls. Dubbed a fashion prodigy by Glamour, Vogue, and most recently J. Crew, Mayhem first caught the attention of the style world through an Instagram account {@2sisters_angie} and blog maintained by her mother {fashionbymayhem.com}, Angie. The phenom…