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LA PAROLA DELLE FIRST LADIES
First ladies gather for Gaza peace
Interview With Syria's First Lady about suffering Gaza On August 27, 2008, al-Asad received the Arab First Lady Award for 2008, given by the Center for Studies of Arab Women Contribution, in cooperation with the Arab League
Il canale su Youtube - Playlist: YouTube project Queen Rania spoofs Letterman's Top 10 while accepting award at YouTube Live La Regina su Youtube - RAIJordan's Queen Rania on Arab women
Re: Jordan's Queen Rania on Arab women Saadia Zahidi, Head of the Women's Leaders Programme at the World Economic Forum replies to Queen Rania (April 29, 2008)
Michelle Obama speaks to women CNN
DONNE DELLO SPETTACOLO
Laurie Anderson and Economic Exploitation of Woman
BARAK OBAMA & WOMEN
Barack Obama speaks to Women about the Economic Crisis Obama spoke to Women about the economic crisis facing America and made clear the choice between he and his opponent John McCain in Daytona Beach, FL on September 20th, 2008
Barack Obama, Women for Change, Miami, FL Obama spoke about women and the economy in Miami, FL on September 19, 2008
Women's Leadership Conference: Economic Discussion Former Chair of the President's Council of Economic Advisors Laura Tyson and Former Treasury Secretary Bob Rubin discuss Barack's economic plans Michelle at Women's Leadership Forum Michelle Obama spoke at the Women's Leadership Forum on October 10, 2008, in Chicago, Illinois
PROGETTI INTERNAZIONALI
World Economic Forum - Women Leaders Programme Saadia Zahidi explains the World Economic Forum's Women Leaders ProgrammeAugust 24, 2007
Middle East World Economic Forum 2008 - Gender Parity Group Saadia Zahidi, head of the Women Leaders and Gender Parity Group at the World Economic Forum invites the world to help the new Middle East Gender Parity Group bridge the equality gap between men and women in the region. It's 2020 and there's equality between the genders in the Middle East, what do leaders need to do today to realise this vision? 19.05.2008
Videos from the Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technologies 2008 Women of Vision Awards
WOMEN@GOOGLE VIDEOS
California's First Lady, Maria Shriver Kennedy Maria Shriver discusses her current work throughout the state, efforts in support of women, and life as a broadcast journalist and mother of four.
Political commentator Arianna Huffington Huffington is the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Huffington Post, a news and blog site that has quickly become one of the most widely-read, linked to, and frequently-cited media destinations on the Internet. She is also a nationally syndicated columnist and the co-host of "Left, Right & Center," public radio's political roundtable program. Huffington is the author of eleven books, including her latest, national bestseller, "On Becoming Fearless in Love, Work, and Life", a straight--to-the-point manifesto on how to be bold. In 2006 she was named to the Time 100, Time Magazine's list of the world's most influential people. This event took place June 20, 2007 at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, CA.
Creating Economic Opportunities for Women (C.E.O. Women) was founded by Ashoka fellow Farhana Huq in 2000 to address the unique needs of immigrant and refugee women struggling to become self-sufficient, contributing members of the world. C.E.O. Women creates economic opportunities for low-income immigrant and refugee women by teaching English, communications and entrepreneurship skills, so they can establish successful livelihoods. C.E.O. Women then provides women with intensive mentoring, coaching and access to capital needed to start a small business. March 6, 2008 at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, CA.
AMERICA
Economic and Political Improvements - Investing in Women Ana Elena Townsend, Consultant, Gender and Development Unit, Inter-American Development Bank, Washington, DC; former Minister for Women's Affairs and Member of Congress, Peru, interviewed by Judith Dobrzynski at the Salzburg Global Seminar program on "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Politics and Business". Anel discusses the economic and political case for advancing women and increasing women's leadership to the benefit of communities and countries.
ASIA
Empowering Business Women (AlJazeera Training Oman)
Afghanistan: Women Entrepreneurs More than two decades of conflict have crippled Afghanistan's economy. But some Afghan women are taking their handicraft skills to the market and playing an active role in the country's reconstruction and development as ILO TV reports.
Excerpt from a lecture by professor Salim Al-Hassani at Jeddah conference on knowledge economy, Saudi Arabia, January 2008
Jamkhed Mahila Mandal (Women's Empowerment Groups) One of the most important organizations to have evolved is the Mahila Vikas Mandal (MM) or Women's Development Group, which have been founded in all project villages. One of the greatest social injustices found in the villages today and in the past is the low status of women. The primary objective of the Women's Clubs is to continually bring about public awareness of the issues facing women and to bring about social changes, especially those which will improve the lot of the women and children.
A new report from the International Labour Organization shows that economic empowerment for women is vital for equal participation of women and men in the labour market and equal access to obtainin... AFRICA
Collective Action to Advance Women - The Ghana Manifesto Hanna Tetteh, General Manager, Ghana Agro Food Company Ltd., Tema; former Member of Parliament, Ghana, interviewed by Judith Dobrzynski at the Salzburg Global Seminar program on "Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Women in Politics and Business". Hanna discusses women in politics and business in Ghana and explains the success of the Women's Manifesto.
Promote Gender Equality and Empower Women Interview with Edna and head of National Women Political Caucus in Kenya discussing Economic Empowerment of Women. To learn more about our development projects and fundraising program, go to www.jerigames.org.
Meet Grace from Kenya, C.E.O. Women Student, Fall 2008 Watch Grace talk about her business idea at the start of C.E.O. Women's training and then hear how her business idea has developed by the end of C.E.O. Women's "Starting a Small Business" course.
C.E.O. Women's Educational Telenovela: Grand Cafe This is the trailer for the first episode of Grand Café, C.E.O. Women's ground-breaking educational telenovela series designed to teach immigrant and refugee women the English language and entrepreneurial skills they need to start their own businesses. For more information on C.E.O. Women visit www.ceowomen.org |
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