Empower Young Women through Technology – Watch Hangout with Geena Davis

Around the globe, women are less likely than men to have access to technology. This is a gap that exists in developing and developed countries alike. With an aim to address this issue and propose ways to empower young women, ECOSOC and ITU hosted a Google+ Hangout on 6 June featuring Academy Award winning Actor […]

▶ The First Women Barefoot Solar Engineers Of The World.

The First Women Barefoot Solar Engineers Of The World

▶ Indian college turns illiterate women into engineers.

For generations women in many rural communities have lived in the shadow of men and receive little education. But a grassroots college in India is challenging centuries of conservatism by training them to be engineers, dentists and mechanics.

Musimbi Kanyoro: Women, Water and Technology.

Musimbi Kanyoro is president and CEO of the Global Fund for Women.

Sibongile Khumalo – Mayihlome – PUTUMAYO – WOMEN OF AFRICA

Jill Bolte Taylor’s stroke of insight

Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for. Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened — as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding — […]

Obama in Senegal Video US First Lady Michelle Obama Speaks at an Education Event in Dakar Senegal

US First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to students at Martin Luther King school, an all-girls middle school in Dakar, Senegal.

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