When We Stand Up for Our Rights, We Stand for The Rights of Other Women
A gender equal society with a framework in which both sexes have access to equal opportunities is one that every woman looks forward to. In this exclusive interview with Amazons Watch Magazine, the General Manager of Central Bank of Ecuador, Ms. Veronica Artola Jarrin, discusses the progress made in promoting gender equality in her country over the years and more. Excerpts: More than half of Ecuador’s population is made up of women. How would you rate the participation of women in socio-economic and political activities? In recent years the gender equity has faced important improvements; however, it has a lengthy path ahead. The gap in gender equity has been bridging during the last 20 years, in Ecuador there are several examples that show the improvement in this topic. María Alejandra Vicuña is the second women in being nominated as Vice President of the Republic during Ecuador´s political history. Several local…
We Can Eliminate Poverty by Investing in Agro Businesses – Ms. Felicia Twumasi
Mrs. Felicia Twumasi is the CEO of Homefoods Processing and Cannery Limited, a high-scale ethnic food processing and packaging company, with 70% market share…
Lack of Access to Finance Could Not Kill My Entrepreneurial Dreams
Mrs Francisca Karikari, CEO, Glorygate Capital Limited, has a very rich experience in the insurance industry that spans 20 years. She brings a great…
Our Government Policies Target the Elimination of Existing Gender Gaps in Armenia – Sarkissian
In this exclusive interview with the Amazons Watch magazine, the Spouse of the President of Armenia discussed the gender gaps and challenges of women…
I Feel Fulfilled to Touch the Lives of Public Servants – Dr. Hannatu Adamu Fika
Dr. Hannatu Adamu Fika, Executive Secretary/CEO, Federal Government Staff Housing Loans Board is a source of inspiration to women and young girls in Nigeria,…
Being Professional Has Been My Watchword – Dr. Ijeoma E. Jidenma
Dr. Ijeoma E. Jidenma, CEO, Leading Edge Consulting, in an exclusive interview with the Amazons Watch magazine, talks about her career as a management…
Empower a Woman; Empower a Nation – Veronicah Gladys Namagembe
Often times, women are relegated to procreative and domestic accomplishments. In a system where women are empowered, they are fully involved in all areas…
Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down – Trust your instincts
Do not bring people in your life who weigh you down. And trust your instincts … good relationships feel good. They feel right. They…
How to Take A Relationship from The Battlefield to Blissful Coexistence
The word compromise generally refers to an agreement or settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions; it could also…
Chen Lihua – Her Journey Back to Royalty
Asia is adorned successful women in different fields of leadership, from business to politics, and education, these women have smashed through stereotypes and are…
The Effect of Non-prescribed Medication and Kids
The healthcare of children as every physician knows is very different from that of adults, while the world sees children as miniature versions of…
Elaine Lan Chao – The Relevant Immigrant
Elaine Lan Chao continues to unleash her leadership potentials in the various political position of the United States Government. She did not get up…
