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Feb
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February 15, 2012   /  By Rachel Pohl

Imagine a world where one billion extra workers participate in local, national and global workforces. The potential impact on the global economy would be as great as that of the populations of China and India – if we could just activate this human resource. Read More

Dec
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December 09, 2011   /  By Cindy Dyer

We are proud to mark these 16 days by highlighting 16 women in our Global Leadership Network who are working to end gender violence 365 days a year.  Read More

Nov
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November 29, 2011   /  By Archana Surana

The Vital Voices Mentoring Walk brought together Indian women from separate strata of society. Archana Surana helped organize the walk and has high hopes for the future Walks in the region. Read More

Oct
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October 14, 2011   /  By Zita de Pooter

The 7th edition of the Women's Forum Global Meeting was held this week in Deaville, France. Our President and CEO, Alyse Nelson, spoke this morning at the Forum about social entrepreneurship and the new business future. Read More

Oct
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October 05, 2011   /  By Alyse Nelson

This week, Alyse visited California for the 13th annual Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit, which brought together some of the most influential women in the corporate world, along with thought leaders, dignitaries and international advocates. Read More

Oct
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October 03, 2011   /  By Zita de Pooter and Sarah Todnem

The Gender Equality Project provides a framework for measuring gender inequality in the workforce. Companies can either get an official certification or use the framework as a roadmap for self-assessment. Read More

Sep
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September 22, 2011   /  By Mu Sochua

Mu Sochua visits a part of rural Cambodia while on the campaign trail.  Read More

Sep
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September 12, 2011   /  By Mu Sochua

Mu Sochua is walking the campaign trail for Cambodia's 2012 elections.  Read More

Aug
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August 19, 2011   /  By Alyse Nelson

VV President & CEO Alyse Nelson traveled to Indonesia this month. Read about her past experiences there and the women she has met, and about the progress of gender equality in this region. Read More

Aug
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August 16, 2011

Our second #VVLead Twitterchat last week explored issues of human trafficking, inspired to spark this conversation by the D.C. opening of The Whistleblower. Read More

Protect immigrant women from violence via @CNN http://t.co/P9269Zeq

02:37 pm May 16th via Hootsuite

Fewer young girls getting married in #SouthAsia via @Reuters http://t.co/WC3grfo5

02:31 pm May 16th via Hootsuite

In #India, National Open University is starting an anti-human trafficking course via @TimesofIndia http://t.co/PwofuUyg. A great idea!

01:31 pm May 16th via Hootsuite