WE Empower awardee from U.S. wins DVF pitch night competition
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WE Empower awardee from U.S. wins DVF pitch night competition
During the U.N. General Assembly and Climate Week, philanthropist and fashion icon Diane Von Furstenberg hosted a pitch night in New York City for the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge
Meet WE Empower Challenge partner MyEffect
MyEffect is a woman-led business that aims to drive positive change and further the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals via engagement on a positive, empowering social media platform. As someone
Thunderbird School of Global Management: A Week With WE Empower
Thunderbird School of Global Management student Darcy (DJ) Nelson was selected to join the WE Empower UN SDG Challenge 2019 awardees in New York City for Climate Week. Nelson journaled
VoiceAmerica Podcast interviews WE Empower co-chair and awardees
On October 8, 2019 our WE Empower UN SDG Challenge Co-chair, Amanda Ellis, met with Maureen Metcalf and two 2018 WE Empower awardees Hadeel Anabtawi and Habiba Ali, for a
WE Empower awardees participate in the first #SDGActionZone
Our 2019 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge awardees and co-chairs were thrilled to participate in the SDG Action Zone during the UN General Assembly week in New York.
Good schools aren't good enough
Zoya Lytvyn knows that the best investment that a government can make for its citizens is in its education system. That’s why she's changing the way Ukraine educates its children.
WE Empower awardees convene in New York City
The awardees convened in New York City during the week of the UN General Assembly on September 23-27, 2019, attending the UN Global Compact Leaders Summit, among other events.
Celebrating success: past awardee's ECOncrete revolution
Dr. Shimrit Perkol-Finkel is the co-founder and chief executive officer of ECOncrete and the 2018 WE Empower UN SDG Challenge awardee from the category of Western Europe and Other Regions.
P&G We Empower company profile by Julia Brownell
P&G is a long-time global advocate of women empowerment and gender parity through various impact programs. The company has spent more than $1.1 billion with women-owned businesses globally. P&G helps
Food for thought
Leah Lizarondo knows the farm-to-table connection is broken. Too many people are food insecure, and yet too many organizations lack the logistical know how and manpower to rescue unsellable, but
Creating time out of thin... water
Time is precious — the absence of it and the way we spend it affects our families and our communities. Around the world, millions are spending their precious time walking
WE Empower Challenge participates in 2019 Women Deliver conference
Founded in 2007, Women Deliver is a global advocacy organization that “champions gender equality and the health and rights of girls and women” according to their website. Every three years,