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Urgent action needed to reach fifty percent women in decision making by 2015 in Africa
24 minutes ago ago from Rozaria Memorial Trust
JOHANNESBURG , DECEMBER 17 : Gender activists from East and Southern Africa have expressed shock at the backward trends in the 50/50 campaign in recent elections. The African Union (AU) has set a goal of achieving parity between women and men in decision-making by 2020, while the Southern African Development Community (SADC) target calls for 50% women in decision-making in all sectors by 2015. A meeting to reflect on support to women ...
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10 hours ago ago from Robert
Soul, you have inexplicably switched off comments on your most recent, now edited entry. Thus my reply is here: You are completely free to go "outside", which as you know I have never been, and "engage" with "society", also both completely alien concepts to me, being as cool as I am... or whatever. But I don't appreciate being encouraged to go somewhere dumb on the basis of an entreaty like "Hey you're a loser, right? Stop complaining ...
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We love our network of working women. YWM encourages you to use our unique gifts for career advancement. Today’s guest blogger is Leanna Cruz . You may have heard Warren Buffet say if you wait until you see the Robin, spring will already be over. Two weeks ago several women were promoted as the Chairman of General Motors Co. Ed Whitacre looks to change the culture of the auto giant. A female auto analyst says that she was surprised by ...
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20 hours ago ago from www.YoungerWorld.org
There's a myth about youth leaders. Somewhere inside our society there's a belief that youth leadership is a born skill, and that youth leaders always have to be the same people doing the same things. This is witnessed by the recurrance of popular youth leadership programs and their homogenized populations. Middle class white kids make up much of these ranks, and well I don't want them to be without opportunities, I do want more young people ...
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14 hours ago ago from Political Debate Show
Invisible, Untouchable Leaders Go to the People. Learn from them. Live with them. (Lao Tzu)Who should I reason in? Who will I follow? Who will I call my Leader? Throughout the story of male there have been those who desirous others to follow them down any path, by any hardship, towards any end. I demeanour to the male good known as , and the fabulous King Arthur, to Martin Luther King .leaders who desirous such passion and loyalty their ...
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Elizabeth Warren: Feminomics: Women and Bankruptcy
22 hours ago ago from Huffington Post
From an economic standpoint, will 2010 be the year of the woman? As part of the Roosevelt Institute's ongoing 'Feminomics' series, running on the New Deal 2.0 blog , I was asked to reflect on women's changing roles in the economy. Here's my take on the pernicious effects of bankruptcy on women -- especially those in the middle class. Why is bankruptcy an issue of equal justice and fairness to women? Bankruptcy exposes the economic ...
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