4 Inspiring Stories of Women Entrepreneurs from Around the World
By: Rebekah Iliff
Entrepreneurship is a hot topic these days. Countless articles and books have been written about it, entire university curricula have been built upon its precepts and success stories touting billionaires who went from “zero to hero” infiltrate our newsfeeds and status updates.
Her Name Lives On- Zaha Hadid
Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid, DBE, RA (October 1950 – 31 March 2016) was an Iraqi-born British architect. She was the first woman to receive…
Just Before You Disregard a Lump
Lumps have perceived as the first signs of breast cancer over time however, medically, not all lumps give rise to the deadly cancer disease.…
Maria Ramos: South African economist and businesswoman
By: Sarah Forbes Orwig …
South Africa’s Piri Piri Chicken
Chicken dishes are some of the most universal dishes in the world. People from different regions and tribes cap up their native delicacies with…
Dr. Nasrin Hafezparast: Tech Entrepreneur proffering innovative health care solutions
Dr Nasrin Hafezparast is co-founder and CTO at Outcome Based Healthcare (OBH). A rare combination of beauty and brains, she is dual trained in both…
Does waxing mean sexually active?
While trying to decide on a topic to discuss in this session, I stumbled upon a discussion on StraightTalkAdvice, A concerned parent had come…
The Gender Equality and SDGs
In light of the Gender Equality Forum 2017, Helle Bank Jorgensen, President of the Global Compact Network Canada (GCNC), sat down with Paul Polman,…
Santie Botha- Developing the Institution as a Place of Learning and as a Brand
Santie Botha is the chancellor of the Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University in Port Elizabeth – at 48, the youngest chancellor in South Africa –…
From the Street to Fortune- Maria das Gracas Silva Foster’s Inspiring Story
Maria das Gracas Silva Foster is the first female CEO of Petrobras, the largest company in the Southern Hemisphere.
On the Marble- Indra Nooyi, CEO, PepsiCo
“There is nothing like a concrete life plan to weigh you down. Because if you always have one eye on some future goal, you…
Peru: Women Earn 70.5% of What Their Male Counterparts Earn
At the end of 2016, the National Institute of Statistics and Information (INEI) released some uplifting information. Average incomes in the Lima region has…
