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Economic Empowerment

Wife Inheritance and the Rights of Women to Access, Use, Control and Manage Natural Resources

by Greengirl | April 14, 2013 at 3:48 PM

Upon the death of her husband, the predictable ‘Opo’ (wife inheritance) tradition practiced in some communities in Southwestern Nigeria took centre stage. … Read More»

Young Women: Learn to Lead! Sign Up For Women in the World Foundation Next Generation Leadership Program

by Debra K Adams MA | April 14, 2013 at 2:32 PM

Are you a young woman between the ages of 18-25 with a passion to do great things? Sign up for the Women in the World Foundation's first Leadership Program on July 29! … Read More»

Journey to Here (2013 VOF Week 2)

by PeopleWeaver | April 14, 2013 at 2:05 PM

Some people would describe me as naive. … Read More»

MY IDENTITY-WORLD PULSE

by Sharontina | April 14, 2013 at 1:59 PM

With the hustle and bustle that goes hand in hand with everyday life in today's society, it's quite easy to take our very existence for granted. … Read More»

Homeless, with no savings and six desperate mouths to feed!

by Estherkitenge | April 14, 2013 at 5:33 AM

I am originally from the highlands of Mulenge in South Kivu Province, DR Congo. A few months before my birth, my father fell sick and two weeks before I came into the world, he died. … Read More»

My Epiphanies: My Awakening

by Jeanne N | April 14, 2013 at 2:54 AM

My journey with women empowerment could be dated back since I was born. In our family, our personal empowerment is as important as respect for elders. … Read More»

Sanitation Shortage Hurts Health, Education of India’s Girls and Women

by fozia yasin | April 13, 2013 at 11:35 AM

NEW DELHI, INDIA – Each dawn brings the same battle for Sangeeta Devi. The simple act of defecation takes tactful planning for the 30-year-old. … Read More»

Thank Yourself Every Day - My Grandma's Wisdom Holds True

by Nyaradzayi | April 13, 2013 at 7:13 AM

By Nyaradzayi Gumbonzvanda … Read More»

Offer: RESEARCH CONSULTANTS - ECONOMIC GOVERNANCE TEAM (home-based; Application Deadline: 15-Apr-13)

by anaisabelbbp | April 13, 2013 at 7:11 AM | Opportunities

Objective … Read More»

Offer: CONSULTANT: SOCIAL, ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH IN THE CONTEXT OF THE REGIONAL UNDP PROGRAMME FOR EASTERN EUROPE AND CENTRAL ASIA (EECA)

by anaisabelbbp | April 13, 2013 at 7:03 AM | Opportunities

Location: home-based with envisaged travel/missions within the EECA region. Application Deadline: 26-Apr-13. REQUIREMENTS: 1) Academic Qualifications/Education: … Read More»