…bright spots emerged. While there were certainly setbacks for women’s rights – from the overturn of Roe vs. Wade to Taliban restrictions on girls’ education – there were plenty of…
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Angela McIver of Trapezium Math Club: Making Math Fun for Kids
…Services Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. Reason for starting: I received a PhD from the Graduate School of Education at the University of Pennsylvania in 2005. My dissertation research looked at…
Dhimna Fakir: Teaching in the Maldives
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Dhimna Fakir Business: Skill Training Centre Industry: Education & Training Location: Maldives Reason for starting: I always…
Olusola Bankole: Bankys Private School– A School For The Children In Nigeria
Your Name: Olusola Bankole Business Name: Bankys Private School, a private school built on Christian principles Type of Business: Educational Services Business Location: Abuja, Nigeria Website www.thebankyschool.com Twitter @BANKYSCHL Facebook…
Divyaa Doraiswamy: Mobile School for Bangalore Youth
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Divyaa Doraiswamy Business: Gurukulam -The Shloka School Location: Bangalore, India Industry: Education & Training Reason for starting?…
Thea Myhrvold: IB Smart
Your Name: Thea Myhrvold Business Name: IB Smart Type of Business: Education and Technology Business Location: United Arab Emirates Website www.ibsmartapp.com Twitter @IBSMARTapp Facebook www.facebook.com/IBSMARTapp Reason for starting Helping others…
Feeling Lost, She Quit Her Corporate Job, Started a Social Enterprise and Reinvented Her Life
…the barriers to education that she was seeing. [Related: Read about how to take a break from your busy work load] Consider talking to a career or life coach. In…
Jyothi Noronha: Getting Students Ready for the Workforce
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Jyothi Noronha Business: FulcrumEdu Location: Bengaluru, India Industry: Education & Training Reason for starting? In India, we…
Surekha Waldia: ELNA– A New Model For Learning
…such work that would help change the lives of the people I worked with. Secondly, I have always believed education should empower the learner by developing critical awareness so that…
Jacquelyn Thomas: Girls Pursuing Science
This story is part of our 1,000 + stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Jacquelyn Thomas Business: Girls Pursuing Science, LLC Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S. Industry: Education & Training…
She Has Made It Her Mission to Help Empower Women in India with Strength, Confidence & Self-Respect
…safety techniques, teaching them about their legal rights, as well as providing education and awareness towards preventing sexual and domestic abuse. I have in-depth knowledge about the pain and suffering…
Leah Kitoloh: Connecting Women Across Africa
This story is part of our 1,000+ Stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Leah Kitoloh Business: LeahK Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Industry: Education & Training Reason for starting? There many…
Babita Patel: View Finder Workshop– Creating Opportunities For Children In The Slums Of Haiti
…York, New York, United States Reason for starting While photographing the slums of Haiti, I encountered children living under extreme conditions with no clean drinking water, education or much in…
Study: Millennial Women Work More, Spend More
…professional strides in the U.S., Japan, Italy, South Korea and Germany, NDR found. And Millennial women are leading the charge, researchers added, with their comparatively higher levels of education giving…
This Woman’s Skincare Empire Struck Gold by Serving People of Color
…going the extra mile to offer an education that has not been there for this customer.” She says she is dedicated to inclusivity. She recently added Spanish translations to her…