Tag Archives: Save the world one girl at a time

Spike Lee’s Documentary Short: Throw Like A Girl

Posted on October 24, 2014 by friendsofvinusa

A terrific look at a young lady who’s become a beacon for girl empowerment. Honor student, athlete, big sister, already a leader in her circle. “Throw Like A Girl” film Stories like this are happening worldwide, be a part of … Continue reading →

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Empowering Women Undoes Centuries of Injustice and Enriches Societies

Posted on October 15, 2014 by friendsofvinusa

David Rothkopf CEO and editor of the website Foreign Policy Group outlines the fight to get everyone an education. Among the heroes, Malala Yousafzai who continues to lead the charge for educating women.  

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Women’s Entrepreneurship also Empowers Others

Posted on September 29, 2014 by friendsofvinusa

Great article from Megan Foo, president of the Hong Kong Chapter of Women LEAD, on Women’s Entrepreneurship. http://www.thenextwomen.com/2014/09/29/shining-hope-communities-furthering-economic-opportunity-women  

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GIRLS EDUCATION IN RURAL NEPAL

Posted on April 12, 2014 by friendsofvinusa

Happy Nepali New Year 2071! May this year bring many blessings to you and yours!!!   My semester in graduate school here in the states is winding down, but the new Nepali school year is getting ready to start anew!  … Continue reading →

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