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What do you have to give?

by JaniceW | March 7, 2010 at 12:54 PM

I came across a blog entry this weekend that stopped me in my tracks with its simple but wonderful idea. Rather than explain it, I am posting it here for you to read. … Read More»

Bruised Maid Dies at 12, and Pakistan Seethes

by JaniceW | February 6, 2010 at 8:52 AM

By SABRINA TAVERNISE Published: February 5, 2010 © Reprinted from New York Times … Read More»

How helping women helps business

by JaniceW | January 30, 2010 at 9:35 AM

Reprinted from McKinsey Quarterly … Read More»

Are you a U.S. university student with a yearning to see the best and worst of the world?

by JaniceW | December 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM

Are you (reasonably) unruffled if you’re dive-bombed by insects the size of small planes while bouncing over ruts toward an interview with a warlord? … Read More»

PulseWire Member's Testimony to US Senate on violence against women in DR Congo

by JaniceW | September 18, 2009 at 2:54 PM

On September 8, The Association of Media Women of South-Kivu (AFEM), the organization founded by PulseWire member Chouchou Namegabe, received death threats to its members, mentioning by name 3 women j … Read More»

Profile: Rebiya Kadeer, head of the World Uighur Congress

by JaniceW | July 8, 2009 at 1:21 PM

From BBC World: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/4357607.stm Rebiya Kadeer is the head of the World Uighur Congress, which represents the Uighur community in exile. … Read More»

Have direct input into international guiding principles for business to advance women

by JaniceW | June 10, 2009 at 4:25 PM

There is consensus that empowering women to fully participate in economic life across all sectors and throughout all levels of economic activity is essential to build strong economies, more stable soc … Read More»