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Our fellowship is a year-long program that supports emerging and established women leaders working in the field of gender studies. We aim to increase the capacity, decision-making power, and effectiveness of women gender studies scholars across generations and sectors.
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“My mother used to tell me – she would tell my sister – my mother would look at me and she’d say, ‘Kamala, you may be the first to do many things, but make sure you are not the last, And that’s why breaking those barriers is worth it. As much as anything else, it is also to create that path for those who will come after us.”
"Women belong in all places where decisions are being made. It shouldn't be that women are the exception."
"We have to confront ourselves. Do we like what we see in the mirror? And, according to our light, according to our understanding, according to our courage, we will have to say yea or nay – and rise!"
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Inspired by her elementary teacher who was a mathematician and passionate about science, Dr. Luiza Nogaj, a young girl growing up in Poland, knew that she wanted to study Biology and Chemistry. Although science is not a subject readily associated with women, Dr. Nogaj was an exception. In 2005, she earned her PhD in Molecular […]
Read MoreSince 1944, nonprofit Heifer International has equipped and empowered families and communities around the world to build self-reliance that lifts people out of hunger and poverty. In her eight-year tenure, Manager of Global Partnerships & Alliances Suzanne Munson has witnessed these inclusive, sustainable methods transform numerous lives. “Our holistic approach to ending hunger and […]
Read More“People say that the bumblebee should not be able to fly. According to the laws of aerodynamics, his wings are too short, his body is too big. But nobody ever told him about aerodynamics, so he doesn’t know what he is and isn’t capable of. Despite what everyone says, the bumblebee flies.”
Read MoreWith only two years left to complete her program in medical school, Noor Al Yaseen made the decision to drop out. Eight months would pass before her family in Saudi Arabia would speak to her again. Little could deter Al Yaseen, however. She was determined to succeed as a filmmaker.
Read MoreFor years, corporate communication has mainly happened through email. In this day and age, we can’t imagine our lives without emails, whether for personal or work-related matters. With technology so rapidly evolving, it is surprising that there are still workers who don’t have the luxury of corporate emails. Today, many industries aren’t fully equipped with […]
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