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May
10

May 10, 2012

Vital Voices and our partners of the ABWN mourn the passing of our colleague, Dr. Marguerite-Marie Limagnack Miko. Read More

May
08

May 08, 2012   /  By Sandra Taylor

For the first time ever, the need to increase women’s access to financial services has been recognized by the G20 Finance Ministers.  Read More

May
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May 01, 2012   /  By Florence de Sola

Florence de Sola, Program Coordinator at Voces Vitales El Salvador, shares her experiences from the CreceMUJER forum for women professionals.  Read More

Apr
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April 18, 2012   /  By Gihane Askar

This event was not only MENA BWN’s first forum, but also one of a kind for the region. The emphasis was on the participants and their potential — not the speakers or even the forum’s patron, H. E. Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi, UAE Minister of Foreign Trade. Gihane Askar of the Vital Voices MENA team reflects on the MENA Businesswomen's Forum, held recently in Dubai. Read More

Apr
15

April 15, 2012   /  By Alyse Nelson, President and CEO

Reflections from Alyse Nelson at the MENA Businesswomen's Forum in Dubai: "These women are not waiting for peace or democratization — they are producing the future they imagine for their families and countries — through their companies." Read More

Apr
11

April 11, 2012

Vital Voices affirms the votes of confidence bestowed onto Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala during her candidacy for World Bank President.  Read More

Mar
29

March 29, 2012   /  By Ashley Chandler

Our Global Ambassadors Program Senior Manager Ashley Chandler on the Haiti launch of an innovative partnership between Vital Voices and Bank of America to invest in women's leadership around the world. Read More

Mar
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March 21, 2012   /  By Nicole Hauspurg

The final post in Nicole Hauspurg's blog series about her travels through Liberia.  Read More

Feb
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February 29, 2012   /  By Sarah Ewing

March 5 is the deadline to nominate an African woman leader and SME business owner for the U.S. Department of State’s 2012 African Women’s Entrepreneurship Program.  Read More

Feb
23

February 23, 2012   /  By Melysa Sperber

Vital Voices remembers Mary Schnack, a longtime friend and consultant, after her battle with cancer. 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