WEDO presents the Women's Rights & Climate Finance Webinar Series

WEDO presents the Women's Rights & Climate Finance Webinar Series

On Thursday, 1 February 2018 at 9.00 EST/ 15.00 CET, WEDO invites you to the second session of a five part series on women's rights and climate finance, aiming to build knowledge and power to ensure finance flows are benefiting local women's groups, responding to community needs and respecting human rights.This session will provide an overview of how gender equality has been mainstreamed into global climate finance mechanisms, including a deep dive on gender considerations under the Green Climate Fund by Liane Schalatek of the Heinrich Boell Foundation - North America.

TOWNS Awardees Express Support for Maria Ressa and Rappler

TOWNS Awardees Express Support for Maria Ressa and Rappler

The Outstanding Women in the Nation's Service (TOWNS) Awardees express their support for Maria Ressa (Global FWN100™ '14) and Rappler in light of the Security and Exchange Commission's decision to revoke the news outlet Rappler’s license for allegedly violating ownership rules.

How Women Give Presents the Inaugural Spotlight Awards Gala for Women Leading in Film, Philanthropy, and Social Justice

How Women Give Presents the Inaugural Spotlight Awards Gala for Women Leading in Film, Philanthropy, and Social Justice

Join How Women Give at the Inaugural Spotlight Awards Gala for Women Leading in Film, Philanthropy, and Social Justice on February 1, 2018 at the Herbst Theatre, San Francisco. The Spotlight Awards were created to honor those courageous leaders reshaping the landscape for women and girls. 

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Nominate an Outstanding Filipino Individual or Organization for the 2018 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas!

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Nominate an Outstanding Filipino Individual or Organization for the 2018 Presidential Awards for Filipino Individuals and Organizations Overseas!

The Presidential Awards are being organized by the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO) in partnership with the Philippine Embassies and Consulates General around the world to recognize the exemplary achievements and significant role of overseas Filipinos in national development.The Presidential Awards highlight the time-honored Filipino values of PAKIPAGKAPWA, PAGTUTULUNGAN and PAGKAKAISA.

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SFDA Victim Services Division and the CARE program at UCSF invites you to the 2018 Anti Human Trafficking Workshop

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SFDA Victim Services Division and the CARE program at UCSF invites you to the 2018 Anti Human Trafficking Workshop

The SFDA Victim Services Division and the CARE program at UCSF invites you to the 2018 Anti Human Trafficking Workshop on 25 January 2018 from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the UCSF Hellen Diller Family Cancer Center @ Mission Bay 1450 3rd Street Room HD160.

Maria Ressa (Global FWN100™ '14) insists on Malacañang’s hand in SEC rule vs Rappler

Maria Ressa (Global FWN100™ '14) insists on Malacañang’s hand in SEC rule vs Rappler

In a decision dated January 11, the SEC ordered the revocation of Rappler Inc.’s certificate of incorporation for violating the restriction on foreign ownership of local media, the anti-dummy law, the corporation code, and the Securities Regulation Code.Rappler CEO Maria Ressa (Global FWN100™ '14) disputed the claim of the Duterte administration that it had nothing to do with the controversial decision of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to revoke the news outfit’s license for allegedly violating ownership rules.

Coro's Women in Leadership Program - Now Accepting Applications!

Coro's Women in Leadership Program - Now Accepting Applications!

Coro is thrilled to announce their new Women in Leadership program, focused on helping Bay Area women make their value visible in their workplaces and communities. The Spring 2018 program will engage 20 mid-career women of diverse backgrounds from the private, nonprofit, and government sectors for intensive leadership development seminars and post-fellowship networking.  Applications for the program are now live!