A Goodwill Amazon in the Middle East
The impact inspire category for this week centers on the philanthropic strides of an amazon in Arab who believes that “When you change women’s conditions and empower them, you change the whole family”. Those words were written by Muna AbuSulayman, a Saudi Arabian business woman and activist. Muna was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on the 16th of May 1973. She studied at the King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia, International Islamic University Malaysia and George Mason University. She holds a B.A. and M.A. in English literature from George Mason University. She is currently completing her Ph.D. in Arab American literature from King Saud University. She is a woman of substance whose pursuit for women’s empowerment has cost her both time and money. Muna began her career in 1997 as an English Department Lecturer at King Saud University, she moved on to the media world as a co-host of Kalam Nawaem…
Mozambique Ends Child Marriage
The Assembly of the Republic of Mozambique approved here on Monday a law on the prevention of early marriages. The head of the Commission…
Congresswomen Responds to President Trump’s Racist Tweets
The four US congresswomen attacked by US President Donald Trump in tweets widely called racist have dismissed his remarks as a distraction. Representatives Alexandria…
On the Marble
If your actions create a legacy that inspires others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, then, you are an excellent…
Russian Priest Faces Interrogation for Undermining Women’s Intellectual Ability
A Moscow-based newspaper has published an open letter challenging statements derogatory to women’s intelligence made by a top official in the Russian Orthodox Church.…
Scholars Support the Idea of ‘Women’s Universities’
The recent idea of establishing universities specifically for women in Turkey, which was suggested by President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, received full support from scholars,…
KOICA Supports Rural Women Affected By Conflict in Colombia
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) welcomed a contribution of US$4.5 million from the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), which will support rural…
De Beers Partners With Women In Engineering
Diamond company De Beers said yesterday it had launched a three-year partnership with Women in Engineering (WomEng), consumer goods company Unilever and professional services…
Seven Inspiring Female Role Models in Tech
Women in technology are often faced with stiff competition and gender inequality. However, the sector can boast of notable and inspiring women who sit…
A Philanthropist in Manila: The Story of Heart Evangelista
Philanthropy in Philippine is taken as important as education, health, infrastructure or any other basic need that is important to man. A striking aspect…
On the Marble
I just love bossy women. I could be around them all day. To me, bossy is not a pejorative term at all. It means…
Creating Your Long Awaited Best Experience with ‘MANTI’
The food Manti is a type of dumpling popular in most Turkish cuisines, as well as in the cuisines of the South Caucasus, Central…
