Posts Tagged: Women
Helena Lutege: A female entrepreneur transforming the lives of thousands in Tanzania
Mrs. Helena Lutege is an inspiring women entrepreneur in Tanzania. Coming from a background characterised by poverty, she was determined to work hard to break through and live a decent life. Helena is the founder of Better Life for Tanzanians Trust Fund (BELITA), a microfinance organisation which she
Helena Lutege: A female entrepreneur transforming the lives of thousands in Tanzania
Mrs. Helena Lutege is an inspiring women entrepreneur in Tanzania. Coming from a background characterised by poverty, she was determined to work hard to break through and live a decent life. Helena is the founder of Better Life for Tanzanians Trust Fund (BELITA), a microfinance organisation which she
“10 Women Who Inspire Me” A Special Contribution From Danielle Nierenberg
Throughout September 2012, Worldwatch Institute celebrated the crucial role that women and youth play in ushering in the just and environmentally sustainable future that we’re working hard to bring about. Even in the 21st century, women own less than 15
“10 Women Who Inspire Me” A Special Contribution From Danielle Nierenberg
Throughout September 2012, Worldwatch Institute celebrated the crucial role that women and youth play in ushering in the just and environmentally sustainable future that we’re working hard to bring about. Even in the 21st century, women own less than 15
Will There Ever Be An End To Child Marriage In Bangladesh?
A good proportion of girls across Bangladesh go into the bed of wedlock before reaching the age of 18, despite the practice being prohibited about eight decades ago. This is mainly due to loose intervention by the authorities to stop
Will There Ever Be An End To Child Marriage In Bangladesh?
A good proportion of girls across Bangladesh go into the bed of wedlock before reaching the age of 18, despite the practice being prohibited about eight decades ago. This is mainly due to loose intervention by the authorities to stop
Climate Change and Gender Inequality in Bolivia: Why We Need Sustainable Development
June 2012 saw the convergence of world leaders, powerful participants of world governments, agents of the private sector, and non-governmental organizations at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The goal – to discuss, define
Climate Change and Gender Inequality in Bolivia: Why We Need Sustainable Development
June 2012 saw the convergence of world leaders, powerful participants of world governments, agents of the private sector, and non-governmental organizations at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The goal – to discuss, define
Women of the Revolution: GSDM Summer 2012 OUT NOW.
The latest issue of GSDM is out now for free download. Focusing on the Women of the Revolution in the Middle East and Africa, contributions from Catriona Knapman, Tawakel Karman, and Ioulia Fenton take a positive look at female empowerment.
Women of the Revolution: GSDM Summer 2012 OUT NOW.
The latest issue of GSDM is out now for free download. Focusing on the Women of the Revolution in the Middle East and Africa, contributions from Catriona Knapman, Tawakel Karman, and Ioulia Fenton take a positive look at female empowerment.
Watch This Space: GSDM July 2012 Issue
Dear readers, our July 2012 edition is going to be published next week, Monday, 23rd of July 2012! Waiting begins now and here’s a snapshot of the cover. Thanks for your continuous support and watch this space:
Watch This Space: GSDM July 2012 Issue
Dear readers, our July 2012 edition is going to be published next week, Monday, 23rd of July 2012! Waiting begins now and here’s a snapshot of the cover. Thanks for your continuous support and watch this space:
The Bio Village: Upscaling Biodiversity in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has already achieved 40 years of independence and the development of the agricultural sector has been tremendous. It has been accelerated and transformed through innovative agricultural development projects and technologies of the International Rice Research Institute, as well as
The Bio Village: Upscaling Biodiversity in Bangladesh
Bangladesh has already achieved 40 years of independence and the development of the agricultural sector has been tremendous. It has been accelerated and transformed through innovative agricultural development projects and technologies of the International Rice Research Institute, as well as
NGO in Focus: African Initiatives – Empowering Tanzania’s Girls
In Tanzania, there is a large disparity between boys’ and girls’ school enrollment and performance. GSDM catches up with African Initiatives, a shining example of effective solutions that empower Tanzania’s girls in the face of widespread sexual abuse and cultural preference
NGO in Focus: African Initiatives – Empowering Tanzania’s Girls
In Tanzania, there is a large disparity between boys’ and girls’ school enrollment and performance. GSDM catches up with African Initiatives, a shining example of effective solutions that empower Tanzania’s girls in the face of widespread sexual abuse and cultural preference