The east river shimmers in the background while a group of women – brave the cold winter chills to gather at the United Nations for the launch of Women’s Entrepreneurship Day (WEDAY). A global movement set to celebrate, empower and to pledge support for women entrepreneurs. The star-studded event included Mama Sarah, Grandmother to President Barack Obama, a recipient of…
Finding inspiration on “House of DVF” with Diane von Furstenburg. With just 3 episodes into “House of DVF,” a new reality series on E! tension mounts as the 7 girls remaining on the show battles for the position of “DVF Global Brand Ambassador.” This opportunity affords one of these beautiful, yet regular young women – a chance to travel the…
L’Oréal has partnered up with UNESCO in their new “For Women in Science” program to generate more women involvement within the field of science. Every year, five young women researchers are awarded the L’Oréal-UNESCO Award, which provides vital resources in the most crucial parts of their research. “For Women in Science” brings visibility to chosen awardees, helps fund their research,…
Jane Harris is a Working Mom and the Creative Director of The Virgin Hair Fantasy (TvHf). Unsatisfied with the quality of products for her personal hair needs, Harris was determined to build a business that meets that beauty needs of those like her, she started “The Virgin Hair Fantasy”, an Atlanta-based business that develops and sells wigs, hair extensions, and…
Nominate Someone Who Makes a Difference in her Household and Community Do you know a mom who is striving to enrich the lives of others in her community? One who serves as an exemplary role model to others? And one who works to advance gender equality? Global Connections for Women Foundation (GC4W) wants to hear from you! GC4W is seeking…
The Global Connections for Women Foundation is a non-profit organization that believes in all women and their right to create new opportunities for themselves and their communities.
Our mission is to connect women in underserved communities in Africa and serve the women of the larger Global Diaspora.