Update from “Founding A Movement” author Michaela Walsh
Congratulations to Advisory Board member Micheala Walsh for her well deserved Isabel Benham Award! Be sure to watch her acceptance speech – funny, enlightening and gracious. ~Rosalinda Sanquiche, editor Michaela Walsh, “Founding A Movement”, June 3, 2013 As summer arrives in New York, I reflect back on the …
March news from Calvert Foundation
BLOG FLICKR® FACEBOOK© TWITTER™ It’s a win-win. Earn a financial return while lifting families out of poverty. Empowering Investors to Empower Communities MARCH 2013 Dear Friends, Last Friday was International Women’s Day, a day of celebration of the economic, political and social achievements of women around the world. At Calvert …
Ban Stresses Power of Information Technology to Facilitate Sustainable Development
New York, May 17 2012 2:05PM Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today emphasized the need to optimize the use of information and communications technology (ICT) to support sustainable development. “By gathering, disseminating and analyzing information, we can accelerate action to protect natural resources, combat climate change and help vulnerable people, including women and girls,” Mr. Ban …
Watch Stephan Richter on the PBS NewsHour
This Week on The Globalist September 24-30, 2011 Watch Stephan Richter on the PBS NewsHour Watch Stephan Richter, The Globalist’s publisher and editor-in-chief, discuss Europe’s fiscal crisis in this eight-minute segment from Thursday’s PBS NewsHour. His comments appear from 1:16-3:28 and 5:18-7:17. The Strengths of Europe In what ways is …
Women Claim Their Seat at the UN Table
Woman Pulse Magazine Taking Your Voice to the UN World Pulse has eagerly anticipated the launch of UN Women, a new UN agency set to tackle the toughest issues facing women around the world. We are celebrating its arrival by gathering recommendations from global leadersand we have organized a letter …