Young People For • United States Christin "Cici" Battle is the Director of People For the American Way Foundation's Young People For, a national leadership development organization for college-aged folks. Hailing from Miami, Florida, by way of Denver, Colorado, Battle is a youth engagement expert and women and girls advocate that has … Dr. Van Coevorden introduced the Northwest community to Vital Voices Global Partnership in 2012. She is the Founder and Co-Chair of Vital Voices Northwest Council, formed in 2013. She has chaired major fundraisers for multiple Washington State charities, and serves on the Kindering Center board of directors, a not-for-profit neurodevelopmental ... Jul 14, 2022 · ABOUT VITAL VOICES GLOBAL PARTNERSHIP Now celebrating 25 years since its founding, Vital Voices Global Partnership has directly invested in more than 20,000 changemakers across 184 countries and territories since its inception in 1997. Driven by the universal truth that women are the key to progress in their …Patricia Zanella is a Brazilian researcher, an environmental activist member of Limpa Brasil ( Clean Up Brasil ), a young politician a member of the REDE Sustentabilidade (Sustainability Network) Political Party since 2016, and a social entrepreneur co-founder of EcoCiclo, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s reproductive justice, including …Aarna Dixit is a 18-yr old activist, writer and speaker from Mumbai, India, currently living in New York City. Her journey in activism began when she founded Students Against Sexual Oppression, a youth-led sexual violence advocacy coalition, during her sophomore year of high school. Since then, she has worked in mental health, …Lilian Riziq, a social justice activist, is one of the prominent leaders in South Sudan's women's movement. She is the founder of a leading women organization, the South Sudan Women's Empowerment Network, which advocates for women's rights and inclusion in all decision-making levels. A former senior government official in South Sudan, Lilian …Sohini Chakraborty is a dancer and sociologist who helps trafficking survivors heal from trauma. She uses an alternative approach – dance movement therapy – to rehabilitate and reintegrate young women in Calcutta. Sohini was volunteering at a women’s shelter when it occurred to her that dance could be a powerful vehicle for recovery.Lilian Riziq, a social justice activist, is one of the prominent leaders in South Sudan's women's movement. She is the founder of a leading women organization, the South Sudan Women's Empowerment Network, which advocates for women's rights and inclusion in all decision-making levels. A former senior government official in South Sudan, Lilian …Read More. Our programs offer practical skills and services; we help leaders develop strategic plans, tell their stories and reach new markets / audiences. We work with leaders in human …Lina Khalifeh is the founder and owner of SheFighter, the first Self-Defense studio for women-only started in the Middle East and expanded to more than 35 countries. SheFighter is designed to empower women physically, mentally and emotionally through Self-Defense training. SheFighter has been working to achieve gender …Reddy is a proud single mother, daughter and a successful career woman. Reddy worked her way up from working at Estée Lauder beauty counters to traveling Africa and the world with Estee Lauder Companies. She has a strong foundation in the prestige beauty industry and a career spanning 22 years at the Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). She shares …Apr 12, 2023 · Two days of powerful programming featuring panels, live performances and leadership talks. MAY 5-6, 2023, WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vital Voices is proud to announce the lineup of its 2nd Annual Vital Voices Festival on May 5-6, 2023. The award-winning Festival will be held on the one-year anniversary of … 2022 Fellow, Voices That Inspire. Pilar Martínez is a native of Las Varillas, Argentina and currently lives in Córdoba Capital, Argentina. Pilar is an Anthropology student at the National University of Córdoba. In addition to her academic studies, Pilar currently volunteers at the Ansenuza Leaders Foundation, where she works to improve ... Voces Vitales Costa Rica (VVCR) es el capítulo local de la organización global Vital Voices Global Partnership, una iniciativa de la ex Secretaria de Estado de EEUU, Hillary Clinton y …Aline is also a board member of the LLWB – Lebanese League of Woman in Business and a successful candidate of the 2014 Vital Voices Fellowship Program. CEO and co-founder of FIG holding and owner and general manager of IIC sarl Beirut, Lebanon. A food passionate, Aline Kamakian began her career as an insurance broker at the age of 18 to …The 16 Days of Activism is a crucial time to mobilize individuals, governments, and CSOs to take action to end GBV. It serves as an opportunity to come together and amplify the voices of women and girls who have experienced violence, to demand accountability from perpetrators, and to build a world where all women and girls …The 2024 Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks will be held the week of International Women’s Day, with a majority of the events scheduled on Saturday, March 2. This includes the Vital Voices sponsored walk in New York City with Diane von Furstenberg and Alyse Nelson serving as Flag Bearers. We look forward to …May 16, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 16, 2023 – Vital Voices Global Partnership is proud to announce its 2023 cohort of VVEngage Fellows, our signature fellowship program supporting outstanding women political leaders who are making and influencing policy across the globe. More than two dozen political leaders from over 20 countries spanning four ... Vital Voices is proud to announce the launch of Rising Voices clubs, a unique opportunity for high school leaders across the United States to amplify their community impact. With the Rising Voices clubs, we will bring the lessons in advocacy and organizing to young leaders across the nation to similarly impact their communities. Read More. Vital Voices Global Partnership is an American international, 501 (c) (3), [3] non-profit, non-governmental organization that works with women leaders in the areas of economic empowerment, women's political participation, and human rights. The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Vital Voices invests in women leaders solving the world’s greatest challenges. We are “venture catalysts,” identifying those with a bold vision for change and partnering with them to make that...Jan 12, 2024 · One of Vital Voices’ network women, Alida Vicente, an activist and indigenous authority figure in Palin, Escuintla, Guatemala is at the forefront of the nationwide effort to support the democratic transition of power. She recounts the importance of indigenous leaders and women on the frontlines as they fight for democracy in Guatemala. WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 16, 2023 – Vital Voices Global Partnership is proud to announce its 2023 cohort of VVEngage Fellows, our signature fellowship program supporting outstanding women political leaders who are making and influencing policy across the globe. More than two dozen political leaders from over 20 countries spanning …Vital Voices. Hosted by Fred Sauceman. Vital Voices features interviews with a wide variety of people talking about the subjects they are most passionate about in life.Amira has been awarded many awards, among them being the Conflict Prevention Prize by French President Chirac, The Norwegian Human Rights Award, as well as the 2012 and 2016 Vital Voices award. In 2016, Amira was selected as the co-chair of the Davos World Economic Forum for the 4th Industrial Revolution and is a Young …Vital Voices Fellows are women leaders who work to strengthen democracy, increase economic opportunity and protect human rights in their countries and regions. Learn about their stories, …The six women leaders who inspired the A New Day + Vital Voices collection have diverse personal stories that represent how a vital voice can make a significant impact. The collection will be available for a limited time at select Target stores and on Target.com starting Saturday, September 29. The Women at the Heart of A New Day + Vital Voices.Since 2013, Vital Voices has led the Voices Against Violence (VAV) Gender-Based Violence Global Initiative, a transformative public–private partnership funde...Dr. Renita Dubey has over 18 years of experience in Academics and Industry; developing strategies to promote the mission of the organization; and build a strong team that creates Social Impact in the Clean Energy and Skill Development Sector. She is working with OORJAgram India as an Executive Director (Energy Management Services) and heads …2022 Fellow. VV VISIONARIES. Nigeria. Dr. Maymunah Yusuf Kadiri (aka Dr May) is the Medical Director and Psychiatrist-In-Chief at Pinnacle Medical Services (PMS). PMS is a leading psychology and mental health facility in Nigeria that is prominent in the application of innovative clinical approaches in the management of psychological, emotional ... Focus Areas. Angelina Spicer is a stand-up comedian, actress, and accidental activist. Spicer became an outspoken advocate for maternal mental health after her diagnosis and hospitalization of postpartum depression (PPD). The Postpartum Revolution’s mission is to educate women about the emotional and physical changes that motherhood brings. Marilyn is an innovative People Operations leader with a decade of experience in the non-profit sector. She currently serves as the Vice President of People Ops for Vital Voices an NGO investing in women taking on the world’s greatest challenges to achieve gender equity globally. Her experience is in Recruitment, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, JDE&I, and ... Jessica was one of the women who served as inspiration for the limited-time Target Collection, A New Day + Vital Voices. Jessica is an attorney and entrepreneur serving as CEO of AnnieCannons, Inc. and running her own legal practice in the Bay Area. After earning a BA and Master's from Emory University and attending Stanford Law School, …Oksana Gorbunova is a leading human rights advocate who has dedicated much of her life to combating the trafficking of women and children in the Ukraine, Eastern Europe and throughout much of the world. Oksana has worked tirelessly to lobby her government to pass landmark anti-trafficking legislation and has helped others …January 19, 2021 – Vital Voices is celebrating women’s leadership and the barriers Vice President Kamala Harris is breaking as the first woman, first Black person and first person of South Asian descent to serve as Vice President. To mark this historic occasion, Vital Voices partnered with local DC artist and activist Tronja Anglero to ... Vital Voices: 100 Women Using Their Power to Empower – edited by Vital Voices President and CEO Alyse Nelson featuring paintings by Gayle Kabaker – is an unprecedented art exhibition and companion book celebrating 100 global women leaders who are redefining power. The exhibition and book feature original portraits accompanied by thought ... Reddy is a proud single mother, daughter and a successful career woman. Reddy worked her way up from working at Estée Lauder beauty counters to traveling Africa and the world with Estee Lauder Companies. She has a strong foundation in the prestige beauty industry and a career spanning 22 years at the Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). She shares …Jacintha Jayachandran is founder and Trustee of HopeWorks Foundation and has been working in various spheres to promote gender equality and equity. Through the work on her foundation and her professional career as a leadership and diversity & inclusion coach, she has impacted more than 50,000 women across India. Jacintha has traversed through …Puloma Chakrabarty is a Project Consultant at Central Square Foundation - a nonprofit organization, the mission of which is to create effective, scalable, and sustainable change in the school education system in India, ensuring that all children get equal access to learning opportunities with a focus on Foundational Literacy & Numeracy (under the National …VVEngage is a Vital Voices signature fellowship supporting outstanding women political leaders making and influencing policy across the globe. Through this fully-funded fellowship, we aim to increase the capacity, decision-making power and effectiveness of women leaders in politics and government, shifting culture around …Oksana Gorbunova is a leading human rights advocate who has dedicated much of her life to combating the trafficking of women and children in the Ukraine, Eastern Europe and throughout much of the world. Oksana has worked tirelessly to lobby her government to pass landmark anti-trafficking legislation and has helped others …Jan 12, 2024 · One of Vital Voices’ network women, Alida Vicente, an activist and indigenous authority figure in Palin, Escuintla, Guatemala is at the forefront of the nationwide effort to support the democratic transition of power. She recounts the importance of indigenous leaders and women on the frontlines as they fight for democracy in Guatemala. A coalition of Vital Voices staff were in attendance at the 67th UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW67) in New York City, which took place March 5-17. As a result of …Oksana Horbunova is a pioneering human rights activist in Ukraine. In the 1990s, she was working for the government when she discovered that an alarming number of women were disappearing. Oksana demanded that officials take notice and investigate. Her efforts ended up exposing human trafficking and she went on to …Mar 8, 2021 · Vital Voices is providing technical expertise for the Challenge, building off its 25-year track record of empowering women leaders. As ‘venture catalysts’, Vital Voices identifies and invests in women leaders with a daring vision for change, women who are solving the world’s greatest challenges. The Global Fellowship’s political leadership pillar supports women making and influencing policy around the world to strengthen their leadership, build more equitable systems, and create more equal laws. We aim to increase the capacity, decision-making power, and effectiveness of women leaders in politics and government, shifting culture ... Mar 4, 2021 · The women, many of whom are connected to Vital Voices, a nonprofit group that invests in female leaders, were selected in a process that began with 18,000 nominees. Hillary Rodham Clinton, of ... The Vital Voices Leadership Journey is a brand new 7-week online course for anyone looking to make a positive impact in their community and to strengthen their leadership skills to make it happen. Based on a model practiced by Vital Voices network women creating change, the course will challenge traditional notions of leadership. Participants ... She recently completed the 7 week online program Vital Voices Leadership Journey to develop her new social initiative – Boys4Better, encouraging allyship in young boys aged 7-14. Ciara is an award-winning entrepreneur from Cork, Ireland and is single mother to 8 year old twin boys. Ciara worked in Australia, Ghana and USA before starting her ...An Educationalist with an M.A. in Applied Linguistics and TESOL (Teaching of English to Speakers of Other Languages) from the School of Education, University of Leicester in England. Helen has served as the Director of Administration and Human Resources in the Rural Electrification Agency of Cameroon in Yaounde from 2000 …At 10:00am, the smartly dressed walkers reached the UBC grounds where they listened to an inspiring poem and the testimonies of the speakers. The Walk was honored by the presence of the American Ambassador Jerry Lanier and his daughter as well as the Founder of the Mentoring Walk, Geraldine Laybourne and representatives from Vital Voices.Mayyada is a specialist at the UN-Harmony for Nature and serves as the vice-chair of the Center for Environmental Ethics and Law. Mayyada is working on her Ph.D. on Feminist Economy and received her master’s degree at Duke University. Mayyada Abu Jaber has worked in the MENA region for more than twenty years on women and youth education …Mayyada is a specialist at the UN-Harmony for Nature and serves as the vice-chair of the Center for Environmental Ethics and Law. Mayyada is working on her Ph.D. on Feminist Economy and received her master’s degree at Duke University. Mayyada Abu Jaber has worked in the MENA region for more than twenty years on women and youth education …Smita Mankad has more than 27 years of experience spanning the corporate, social, and government sectors, in addition to a combination of grassroots-level work and board-level governance. These are unique combinations that give her an unparalleled perspective on both policy and implementation. As an independent consultant to retail, social, and craft … Chessy Prout is a high school sexual assault survivor. Raised in Japan, Chessy matriculated to St. Paul’s School‚Äîa boarding school in New Hampshire, where her father and sister attended. There, as a freshman, Chessy was the victim of a sexual assault. Chessy’s case and eventual trial garnered national and international media attention ... Isata is the Founder and Director of Voice of Women-SL (VoW-SL), an organization working to increase women's political participation and leadership, encourage women to vote and support a record number of women running for office in Sierra Leone. VoW-SL aims to increase political participation and leadership by building an intergenerational community … Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship empowers visionary women changemakers leading for-profit, purpose-driven enterprises addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Social Entrepreneurship pillar is tailored for women entrepreneurs who understand their business valuation, have identified their ... Hon. Neema Lugangira (MP) is a Member of Parliament in Tanzania who bring forward extensive experience and successful track record in championing policy and legislative reforms for improved investment enabling environment for the agricultural, mining and oil & gas and health sectors to mention a few. As a Parliamentarians …Three cohorts of 50 women visionaries over the age of 18 will participate in a 7-week immersive virtual experience built on the proven leadership model of Vital Voices, …Tanya Stockdale-Morineau is a Program Coordinator for the Issue Advocacy team at Vital Voices Global Partnership, focusing primarily on the VAV Fellowship, working closely with direct service providers for survivors of gender-based violence. She contributes regional and linguistic expertise on Latin America and the Caribbean …Vital Voices: 100 Women Using Their Power to Empower is an unprecedented book and companion art exhibition celebrating 100 global women leaders who are redefining power. Edited by Alyse Nelson, with a foreword by National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman and paintings by Gayle Kabaker, the book and exhibition feature a selection of original …ElsaMarie D'Silva is the Founder and CEO of Red Dot Foundation (India) and President of Red Dot Foundation Global (USA). Its platform Safecity, crowdsources personal experiences of sexual violence and abuse in public spaces. Since Safecity started in Dec 2012, it has become the largest crowd map on the issue in India and abroad. ElsaMarie is a 2020 …May 16, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C. – May 16, 2023 – Vital Voices Global Partnership is proud to announce its 2023 cohort of VVEngage Fellows, our signature fellowship program supporting outstanding women political leaders who are making and influencing policy across the globe. More than two dozen political leaders from over 20 countries spanning four ... Sohini Chakraborty is a dancer and sociologist who helps trafficking survivors heal from trauma. She uses an alternative approach – dance movement therapy – to rehabilitate and reintegrate young women in Calcutta. Sohini was volunteering at a women’s shelter when it occurred to her that dance could be a powerful vehicle for recovery. Thought Leaders, founders, executives and experts across every region, industry and field. Use the tabs to navigate across the collections or the search tool to identify specific experts by location or area of experts. Please contact [email protected] for more information and to connect with any of these experts. Countries. Vital Voices provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vital Voices complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in ... Vital Voices Central America is working to shift the narrative for women in the region, empowering them with the tools they need to succeed both economically and socially. 6 …Kawkab Al-Thaibani is a peace activist, women’s rights defender, and gender and communication expert in Yemen and the Middle East. Kawkab has led global and national strategies as well as research and analysis on economic empowerment, advocacy, gender, peace and security, and the Sustainable Development Goals, working with international …Aarna Dixit is a 18-yr old activist, writer and speaker from Mumbai, India, currently living in New York City. Her journey in activism began when she founded Students Against Sexual Oppression, a youth-led sexual violence advocacy coalition, during her sophomore year of high school. Since then, she has worked in mental health, sexual violence and political …Lina is among the Gender Equality Top 100 worldwide in 2018 and 2019. She was awarded a Vital Voices fellowship for 2021 for outstanding women leaders and was recognized by the Women’s Media Center as one of their Progressive Women’s Voices for 2021 and is featured in their database of experts. Lebanon.VV Peace Fellowship. The Intergenerational Fellowship on Women, Peace and Security in South Central Europe, or Peace Fellowship, made possible by Voices Against Violence: The Gender-Based Violence Global Initiative (VAV), is a year-long program that supports emerging and established women leaders working to … Vital Voices Global Fellowship – Social Entrepreneurship empowers visionary women changemakers leading for-profit, purpose-driven enterprises addressing the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The Social Entrepreneurship pillar is tailored for women entrepreneurs who understand their business valuation, have identified their ... Ariela experienced the pain of El Salvador's violence firsthand. During the civil war, her father worked for the government and became a target for trying to secure a peace agreement. After a treaty was signed, Ariela's teenage brother was kidnapped and held ransom for over a year. While her brother was being held, Ariela was attending college …Apr 12, 2023 · Two days of powerful programming featuring panels, live performances and leadership talks. MAY 5-6, 2023, WASHINGTON, D.C. — Vital Voices is proud to announce the lineup of its 2nd Annual Vital Voices Festival on May 5-6, 2023. The award-winning Festival will be held on the one-year anniversary of … Oksana Horbunova is a pioneering human rights activist in Ukraine. In the 1990s, she was working for the government when she discovered that an alarming number of women were disappearing. Oksana demanded that officials take notice and investigate. Her efforts ended up exposing human trafficking and she went on to create Ukraine's first counter ... A fluent Russian speaker, women' s advocate Rita Chaikin was working at the Rape Crisis Center in Kiryat Shmona, Israel, when she was asked to counsel incarcerated Russian women. At first, she was stunned by how many Russian women were behind bars. Soon, she realized these women were not criminals but victims of human trafficking. Today, …Aisha Paz is an 18-year-old Brazilian Nursing Technician intern at Fortaleza, Ceará. Passionate about reproductive health, she leads several projects in the area of sex education and women's health rights in her state, focusing on supporting teenage mothers through her own initiative, Holding Hands, where she is President and Designer of Sex … Thought Leaders, founders, executives and experts across every region, industry and field. Use the tabs to navigate across the collections or the search tool to identify specific experts by location or area of experts. Please contact [email protected] for more information and to connect with any of these experts. Countries. 2022 Fellow, Voices That Inspire. Pilar Martínez is a native of Las Varillas, Argentina and currently lives in Córdoba Capital, Argentina. Pilar is an Anthropology student at the National University of Córdoba. In addition to her academic studies, Pilar currently volunteers at the Ansenuza Leaders Foundation, where she works to improve ... Oct 11, 2017 · The rest of the summit consisted of other inspirational speakers such as Anne Fulenwider, editor-in-chief of Marie Claire, and Gary Muto, CEO of ANN INC. One of my favorite parts of the summit was learning the Vital Voices leadership model from Alyse Nelson, President of Vital Voices, and applying it to a project that we came up in teams.Heather Pinnock is the managing director and chief placemaker at Lucea Caribbean Ltd. Lucea is a boutique real estate development agency offering planning and project management with a focus on sustainability for tropical regions. Heather is a Jamaican professional with formal training in architecture, urban design, and … The Global Fellowship’s political leadership pillar supports women making and influencing policy around the world to strengthen their leadership, build more equitable systems, and create more equal laws. We aim to increase the capacity, decision-making power, and effectiveness of women leaders in politics and government, shifting culture ... Geraldine Laybourne is a serial “entrepreneur.” In the 80’s and 90’s she was a cable pioneer: she led the team that created Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite. In 1996 she was named as one of Time Magazine’s Most Influential People. She brought her entrepreneurial approach to Disney/ABC Cable Networks (1996-1998) and worked closely with the Disney Imagineers to envision the future of TV ... VV Peace Fellowship. The Intergenerational Fellowship on Women, Peace and Security in South Central Europe, or Peace Fellowship, made possible by Voices Against Violence: The Gender-Based Violence Global Initiative (VAV), is a year-long program that supports emerging and established women leaders working to …Säbeen is passionate about gender equity in healthcare and the workforce, social innovation and coordinated care for the elderly. Säbeen is a 2023 Schwab Social Entrepreneur of the Year, 2019 Vital Voices Fellow and Social Entrepreneur-In-Residence at INSEAD. She’s an alumna of INSEAD and Harvard Kennedy School.Patricia Zanella is a Brazilian researcher, an environmental activist member of Limpa Brasil ( Clean Up Brasil ), a young politician a member of the REDE Sustentabilidade (Sustainability Network) Political Party since 2016, and a social entrepreneur co-founder of EcoCiclo, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s reproductive justice, including increasing the …Rachel is a Senior Program Coordinator on the Development & Strategic Partnerships team at Vital Voices. She manages, maintains and monitors our donor relations management systems and databases, processes and acknowledges gifts, conducts prospect research and provides support for fundraising campaigns and activities. Prior to joining Vital …Read More. Our programs offer practical skills and services; we help leaders develop strategic plans, tell their stories and reach new markets / audiences. We work with leaders in human …Nov 17, 2020 · As part of our Power to Empower Podcast series, Habiba spoke with Vital Voices President and CEO, Alyse Nelson, about her quest to empower women through sustainable technology. In their conversation, Habiba shares fascinating insight on the domestic use of Kerosene in rural Nigeria and the disproportionate …Vital Voices is a global organization that supports women leaders and their allies in overcoming challenges and creating positive change. Learn about the new Vital Voices Global …Michigan state theater ann arbor mi, Primanti brothers., Marty cancila, Chris hicks, Trinity church cedar hill, Garys quick steak, Big moes, Audition near me, Tasha cobbs leonard, Connected apparel, Cara mias, Chuck e cheese chuck e cheese, Cobalt's, Boa steakhouse restaurant
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la tortilleria melbourneThe Vital Voices Leadership Journey is a brand new 7-week online course for anyone looking to make a positive impact in their community and to strengthen their leadership skills to make it happen. Based on a model practiced by Vital Voices network women creating change, the course will challenge traditional notions of leadership. Participants ... Vital Voices is a global organization that empowers women leaders and promotes gender equality. Meet the staff, board, and advisors who work toward a future where gender equality is a …With a focus on compassion, empathy and humility, the book “Vital Voices” challenges long-held assumptions about power and how we wield it. Amanda Gorman. Gayle …Samar Minallah Khan is a Pakistani filmmaker, anthropologist and activist. She tells true stories about violence against women and the men who refuse to accept it. To tell these stories, Samar travels to dangerous environments – remote villages where prejudice is deeply entrenched and local notions of justice outrank human rights law. Vital Voices provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vital Voices complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in ... Nov 17, 2020 · As part of our Power to Empower Podcast series, Habiba spoke with Vital Voices President and CEO, Alyse Nelson, about her quest to empower women through sustainable technology. In their conversation, Habiba shares fascinating insight on the domestic use of Kerosene in rural Nigeria and the disproportionate …Vital Voices: 100 Women Using Their Power to Empower is an unprecedented book and companion art exhibition celebrating 100 global women leaders who are redefining power. Edited by Alyse Nelson, with a foreword by National Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman and paintings by Gayle Kabaker, the book and exhibition feature a selection of original …Ariela experienced the pain of El Salvador's violence firsthand. During the civil war, her father worked for the government and became a target for trying to secure a peace agreement. After a treaty was signed, Ariela's teenage brother was kidnapped and held ransom for over a year. While her brother was being held, Ariela was attending college … Brenda Kinory Diaz Gutierrez. 2023 Fellow, Voices That Inspire. Brenda is a young Peruvian activist with a Law degree from the Andean University of Cusco. From a very young age, she has been interested in volunteer work aimed at women’s empowerment, education, and human rights. Moreover, she has participated in more than 16 non-governmental ... Patricia Zanella is a Brazilian researcher, an environmental activist member of Limpa Brasil ( Clean Up Brasil ), a young politician a member of the REDE Sustentabilidade (Sustainability Network) Political Party since 2016, and a social entrepreneur co-founder of EcoCiclo, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s reproductive justice, including increasing the …Vital Voices, an organization co-founded by former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and the late Madeleine Albright, hosted a festival on amplifying the voices of women … About Vital Voices Global Partnership is a non-profit founded on the simple idea that nations and communities cannot move forward without women’s voices in leadership positions. Feb 21, 2023 · WASHINGTON, D.C.—February 21, 2023—Marking one-year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24, Vital Voices today released an issue brief on the role of women during the war and announced it will hold a high-level panel March 1, the first day of Women’s History Month, at the Vital Voices Global Headquarters for Women’s …Oksana Gorbunova is a leading human rights advocate who has dedicated much of her life to combating the trafficking of women and children in the Ukraine, Eastern Europe and throughout much of the world. Oksana has worked tirelessly to lobby her government to pass landmark anti-trafficking legislation and has helped others …Alexa is the Program Coordinator, Europe & Eurasia for the Global Network & Regional Engagement Department at Vital Voices. She provides regional knowledge and linguistic expertise to the Voices Against Violence Initiative, and other programs in Europe and Eurasia. Prior to joining Vital Voices, she received a M.A. in Russian, Eastern …Dr. Van Coevorden introduced the Northwest community to Vital Voices Global Partnership in 2012. She is the Founder and Co-Chair of Vital Voices Northwest Council, formed in 2013. She has chaired major fundraisers for multiple Washington State charities, and serves on the Kindering Center board of directors, a not-for …Oksana Horbunova is a pioneering human rights activist in Ukraine. In the 1990s, she was working for the government when she discovered that an alarming number of women were disappearing. Oksana demanded that officials take notice and investigate. Her efforts ended up exposing human trafficking and she went on to create Ukraine's first counter ...Dec 12, 2023 · FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Vital Voices 10th Annual “Voices of Solidarity” Awards Honors Four Remarkable Male Allies in the Fight for Women’s Rights Legendary Skateboarder Tony Hawk, Rep. Jimmy Gomez (CA-34), Human Rights Activist Fallu Sowe, and Social Justice Artist Omaid Sharifi were honored …Patricia Zanella is a Brazilian researcher, an environmental activist member of Limpa Brasil ( Clean Up Brasil ), a young politician a member of the REDE Sustentabilidade (Sustainability Network) Political Party since 2016, and a social entrepreneur co-founder of EcoCiclo, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s reproductive justice, including …In 2015, she became a Vital Voices VVLead Fellow and ran for Congress in Guatemala on the National List in the 2015 elections. Two years later, she was elected as Deputy Chairwoman of the TODOS Party. Margarita continues to advocate for women with a project to promote women’s political participation at …Vital Voices Central America is working to shift the narrative for women in the region, empowering them with the tools they need to succeed both economically and socially. 6 …Vital Voices is a nonprofit organization that invests in women leaders and global change. Follow their LinkedIn page to see their programs, events, updates, and stories of impact. Oksana Horbunova is a pioneering human rights activist in Ukraine. In the 1990s, she was working for the government when she discovered that an alarming number of women were disappearing. Oksana demanded that officials take notice and investigate. Her efforts ended up exposing human trafficking and she went on to create Ukraine's first counter ... A fluent Russian speaker, women’ s advocate Rita Chaikin was working at the Rape Crisis Center in Kiryat Shmona, Israel, when she was asked to counsel incarcerated Russian women. At first, she was stunned by how many Russian women were behind bars. Soon, she realized these women were not criminals but victims of human trafficking. She is a Goldman Sachs scholar, Vital Voices Fellow, an Ashoka change maker, an alumna of the US State Department International Visitors Leadership program (IVLP), 2021 Aspen Fellow, and 2022 AWEC Fellow. In 2022 she was given the “Outstanding achievement in Healthcare” award at the Top50 Global Professional & Career …Vital Voices, an organization co-founded by former Secretaries of State Hillary Clinton and the late Madeleine Albright, hosted a festival on amplifying the voices of women … 2022 Fellow, Voices That Inspire. Pilar Martínez is a native of Las Varillas, Argentina and currently lives in Córdoba Capital, Argentina. Pilar is an Anthropology student at the National University of Córdoba. In addition to her academic studies, Pilar currently volunteers at the Ansenuza Leaders Foundation, where she works to improve ... Jul 7, 2022 · Vital Voices is proud to congratulate Network Leader, Susana Muhamed on her appointment as Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development by Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro. Muhamed is an environmental and climate activist. As the Former Director for Climate Action Planning for Latin America in … Vital Voices Global Partnership is an American international, 501 (c) (3), [3] non-profit, non-governmental organization that works with women leaders in the areas of economic empowerment, women's political participation, and human rights. The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Read More. Our programs offer practical skills and services; we help leaders develop strategic plans, tell their stories and reach new markets / audiences. We work with leaders in human …Voces Vitales Costa Rica (VVCR) es el capítulo local de la organización global Vital Voices Global Partnership, una iniciativa de la ex Secretaria de Estado de EEUU, Hillary Clinton y … Stephanie is a member of the Women’s Presidents Organization (WPO), serves on the board of LIFT, and is on the Washington, D.C. Council of Vital Voices Global Partnership. Previously, Stephanie was part of the start-up team at Citysearch, an online city guide; a consultant for media companies transitioning from print to online; a materials ... We talk with Hank Thomas, one of the 13 original Freedom Riders, who rode Greyhound and Trailways buses throughout the South to protest racial segregation. Thomas was on board the bus that was firebombed by a Ku Klux Klan-led mob on May 14, 1961, in Anniston, Alabama. A native of Jacksonville, Florida, Hank …The same year, Sadiqa connected with Vital Voices. The Afghan Minister for Women’ s Affairs Sima Simar called on Vital Voices to assist girls in obtaining uniforms, shoes, and socks by employing impoverished Afghan widows as tailors and managers. The Minister described that when she looked out her window she only …Gina Barbieri is a human rights lawyer, mediator and former Ombudsperson for the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) network, the first person to ever serve in the role. She is a specialist in conflict resolution and inclusive accountability, having also managed the problem solving unit of the World Bank Group’s independent accountability mechanism ...Aarna Dixit is a 18-yr old activist, writer and speaker from Mumbai, India, currently living in New York City. Her journey in activism began when she founded Students Against Sexual Oppression, a youth-led sexual violence advocacy coalition, during her sophomore year of high school. Since then, she has worked in mental health, …As a participant in the first FORTUNE/U.S. State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership with Vital Voices, Maria was paired with Kathy Calvin of the United Nations Foundation. Through the mentorship, Maria created new strategies for taking her work to scale. She returned to Guatemala, committed to creating prosperity for thousands ...Reddy is a proud single mother, daughter and a successful career woman. Reddy worked her way up from working at Estée Lauder beauty counters to traveling Africa and the world with Estee Lauder Companies. She has a strong foundation in the prestige beauty industry and a career spanning 22 years at the Estée Lauder Companies (ELC). She shares …Aug 9, 2021 · Vital Voices is proud to announce the inaugural cohort of global leaders selected to be the 2021-2022 VAV Fellows. The Voices Against Violence (VAV) initiative will support the 20 fellows from 10 different organizations through a year of tailored trainings. These will include peer-to-peer learning and collaboration, … About Vital Voices Global Partnership is a non-profit founded on the simple idea that nations and communities cannot move forward without women’s voices in leadership positions. Read More. Noha is a Senior Program Manager for the Global Network & Regional Engagement team at Vital Voices. In this role, Noha oversees programs in the MENA region and establishes local partnerships that empower local authentic voices. Prior to Vital Voices, Noha Alkamcha was a governance advisor, development consultant and researcher working with diverse …Mar 8, 2021 · Vital Voices is providing technical expertise for the Challenge, building off its 25-year track record of empowering women leaders. As ‘venture catalysts’, Vital Voices identifies and invests in women leaders with a daring vision for change, women who are solving the world’s greatest challenges.Aug 9, 2021 · Vital Voices is proud to announce the inaugural cohort of global leaders selected to be the 2021-2022 VAV Fellows. The Voices Against Violence (VAV) initiative will support the 20 fellows from 10 different organizations through a year of tailored trainings. These will include peer-to-peer learning and collaboration, …Dr. Van Coevorden introduced the Northwest community to Vital Voices Global Partnership in 2012. She is the Founder and Co-Chair of Vital Voices Northwest Council, formed in 2013. She has chaired major fundraisers for multiple Washington State charities, and serves on the Kindering Center board of directors, a not-for …弊社VitalVoiceオンライン自動見守りシステムが厚生労働省「福祉用具・介護ロボット実用化支援事業」令和6年介護ロボット全国フォーラムへの出展が決定いたしました。. 2023.09.01. 製品. 「とやま介護テクノロジー普及・推進センター」様にて、弊社 …Heather Pinnock is the managing director and chief placemaker at Lucea Caribbean Ltd. Lucea is a boutique real estate development agency offering planning and project management with a focus on sustainability for tropical regions. Heather is a Jamaican professional with formal training in architecture, urban design, and …Oksana Horbunova is a pioneering human rights activist in Ukraine. In the 1990s, she was working for the government when she discovered that an alarming number of women were disappearing. Oksana demanded that officials take notice and investigate. Her efforts ended up exposing human trafficking and she went on to create Ukraine's first counter ... 2022 Fellow, Voices That Inspire. Pilar Martínez is a native of Las Varillas, Argentina and currently lives in Córdoba Capital, Argentina. Pilar is an Anthropology student at the National University of Córdoba. In addition to her academic studies, Pilar currently volunteers at the Ansenuza Leaders Foundation, where she works to improve ... Vital Voices Global Partnership is an American international, 501 (c) (3), [3] non-profit, non-governmental organization that works with women leaders in the areas of economic empowerment, women's political participation, and human rights. The organization is headquartered in Washington, D.C. Jessica was one of the women who served as inspiration for the limited-time Target Collection, A New Day + Vital Voices. Jessica is an attorney and entrepreneur serving as CEO of AnnieCannons, Inc. and running her own legal practice in the Bay Area. After earning a BA and Master's from Emory University and attending Stanford Law School, …NEW YORK, March 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In celebration of Women’s History Month, Vital Voices Global Partnership, an organization dedicated to empowering women leaders …Jul 7, 2022 · Vital Voices is proud to congratulate Network Leader, Susana Muhamed on her appointment as Minister for Environment and Sustainable Development by Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro. Muhamed is an environmental and climate activist. As the Former Director for Climate Action Planning for Latin America in …Though the program formally ended in 2021, Vital Voices continues to encourage and foster the relationships developed within the entire HERlead community to date, and all former HERlead Fellows were invited to create an account on Vital Voices’ Platform and join the Rising Voices community of young leaders. We will provide support, networking ... Focus Areas. Angelina Spicer is a stand-up comedian, actress, and accidental activist. Spicer became an outspoken advocate for maternal mental health after her diagnosis and hospitalization of postpartum depression (PPD). The Postpartum Revolution’s mission is to educate women about the emotional and physical changes that motherhood brings. Mar 4, 2024 · The Vital Voices Global Fellowship will be a transformative program designed to empower women leaders working to solve the world’s greatest challenges. The inaugural cohort will unite 50 diverse women changemakers to build capacity and foster collaboration and cross-issue synergy. Participants in the inaugural cohort will be announced in ... About Vital Voices Global Partnership is a non-profit founded on the simple idea that nations and communities cannot move forward without women’s voices in leadership positions. Patricia Zanella is a Brazilian researcher, an environmental activist member of Limpa Brasil ( Clean Up Brasil ), a young politician a member of the REDE Sustentabilidade (Sustainability Network) Political Party since 2016, and a social entrepreneur co-founder of EcoCiclo, an initiative aimed at promoting women’s reproductive justice, including …Aline is also a board member of the LLWB – Lebanese League of Woman in Business and a successful candidate of the 2014 Vital Voices Fellowship Program. CEO and co-founder of FIG holding and owner and general manager of IIC sarl Beirut, Lebanon. A food passionate, Aline Kamakian began her career as an insurance broker at the age of 18 to put ...Vital Voices Resources. The Vital Voices team has curated and created the below gallery of resources for our community. If you would like to share a resource, please fill out this form. Vital Voices Community Hub. Carrie is the Manager on the Issue Advocacy team at Vital Voices. In this role, she works on the coordination and implementation of VVEngage, a VV signature fellowship that supports female political leaders from around the globe. Prior to joining Vital Voices, Carrie graduated with her Master of Science in Foreign Service (MSFS) from Georgetown University. While at Georgetown, she completed ... Marilyn is an innovative People Operations leader with a decade of experience in the non-profit sector. She currently serves as the Vice President of People Ops for Vital Voices an NGO investing in women taking on the world’s greatest challenges to achieve gender equity globally. Her experience is in Recruitment, Change Management, Employee Engagement, Performance Management, JDE&I, and ... Jamira is a human rights defender, social good strategist, and the Founder of GenYNOT. Jamira participated in the 2018 HERlead Leadership Forum in New York, and was selected as a 2018 Global Leadership Awards Honoree, a 2018 VV100 member, and a 2017 VVLead Fellow. Learn more about her story from her Global Leadership Awards Film. … Geraldine Laybourne is a serial “entrepreneur.” In the 80’s and 90’s she was a cable pioneer: she led the team that created Nickelodeon and Nick at Nite. In 1996 she was named as one of Time Magazine’s Most Influential People. She brought her entrepreneurial approach to Disney/ABC Cable Networks (1996-1998) and worked closely with the Disney Imagineers to envision the future of TV ... Dr. Van Coevorden introduced the Northwest community to Vital Voices Global Partnership in 2012. She is the Founder and Co-Chair of Vital Voices Northwest Council, formed in 2013. She has chaired major fundraisers for multiple Washington State charities, and serves on the Kindering Center board of directors, a not-for-profit neurodevelopmental ... Oct 11, 2017 · The rest of the summit consisted of other inspirational speakers such as Anne Fulenwider, editor-in-chief of Marie Claire, and Gary Muto, CEO of ANN INC. One of my favorite parts of the summit was learning the Vital Voices leadership model from Alyse Nelson, President of Vital Voices, and applying it to a project that we came up in teams.Stories Mar 23, 2021. March 2021 – The VVEngage Fellowship is announcing its 2020-2021 Fellows, who will participate in the program supporting outstanding women political leaders making and influencing policy across the globe. Through this fellowship we aim to increase the capacity, decision-making power and effectiveness of women leaders in ...Stephanie is a member of the Women’s Presidents Organization (WPO), serves on the board of LIFT, and is on the Washington, D.C. Council of Vital Voices Global Partnership. Previously, Stephanie was part of the start-up team at Citysearch, an online city guide; a consultant for media companies transitioning from print to online; a materials ...Aarna Dixit is a 18-yr old activist, writer and speaker from Mumbai, India, currently living in New York City. Her journey in activism began when she founded Students Against Sexual Oppression, a youth-led sexual violence advocacy coalition, during her sophomore year of high school. Since then, she has worked in mental health, sexual violence and political …Though the program formally ended in 2021, Vital Voices continues to encourage and foster the relationships developed within the entire HERlead community to date, and all former HERlead Fellows were invited to create an account on Vital Voices’ Platform and join the Rising Voices community of young leaders. We will provide support, networking ...Since 1993, Mercy T. Annapoorani has been the Executive Director of Bloom Trust, an Indian women-led nonprofit focused on the health and community involvement of marginalized individuals. Growing up in rural India, Mercy has direct knowledge and understanding of the challenges and hardships rural women in India meet, from …Mar 8, 2017 · About Vital Voices Global Partnership is a non-profit founded on the simple idea that nations and communities cannot move forward without women’s voices in leadership positions. The 2024 Vital Voices Global Mentoring Walks will be held the week of International Women’s Day, with a majority of the events scheduled on Saturday, March 2. This includes the Vital Voices sponsored walk in New York City with Diane von Furstenberg and Alyse Nelson serving as Flag Bearers. We look forward to bringing together established and ... Vital Voices calls for and makes possible transformative leadership around the world. In Vital Voices, CEO Alyse Nelson shares the stories of remarkable, world-changing women, as well as the story of how Vital Voices was founded, crossing lines that typically divide. 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