Christine Amour-Levar (Global FWN100™ '16) Talks Singapore's Restaurants' Stand Against Shark Fin Consumption
In 2017, Singapore was identified as the world's second-largest trader of shark fins after Hong Kong. Between 2012 and 2013, Singapore exported $40 million worth of shark fins and imported $51.4 million worth of fins. In February, 89 Singapore-based establishments committed to phasing out shark fin in 2018. These include brands such as Crystal Jade, Pan Pacific Hotels, AccorHotels and Foodpanda, whose policy applies across its 3,800 partner restaurants
WooHoo! Mission Accomplished: Christine Amour Levar's (Global FWN100™ '16) Women On A Mission Team Completes Arduous Desert Journey
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED! Christine Amour-Levar's (Global FWN100™ '16) Women On A Mission (WOAM) team has successfully completed the epic crossing of the Dasht-e Lut desert of Iran and safely arrived at the oasis village of Keshit. Stay tuned for photos of their momentous journey.
Women on a Mission: A Nomadic Journey Through Frozen Siberia
Writer Christine Amour Levar, along with eight other women from Women On a Mission (WOAM), embarked on an epic journey with the Nenet people of the Yamal Peninsula, the world's oldest surviving nomads during a portion of their yearly migration across the frozen gulf of Ob in northern Russia.