Queen Anne woman finds meaning helping Haitian mothers
The philanthropic spirit is strong in Seattle. So what makes a young social entrepreneur from our region tick?
Category: Women
22 Mar
Women, water and what it means to ‘have it all’
For millions of women and girls in poor countries, collecting water for their families each day is not just a chore—it’s a symbol of gender oppression.
11 Mar
Slum Rising: Life in Kenya slum sheds light on growing global reality
Slum Rising is our new three-part series exploring the economically complex and culturally rich life in the world’s urban slums.
08 Mar
Local Asian Pacific Islander leaders reflect on year of violence against women
In the wake of a “War on Women” by American policy makers, the shooting of a Pakistani schoolgirl and the brutal gang rape and murder of a young Indian woman on a bus in Delhi, today’s International Women’s Day was a great chance to remember the survivors and victims of gender violence and discrimination.
07 Mar
Why more women in leadership will mean fewer women in poverty
International Women’s Day is holiday that usually gets ignored. So it makes a great moment to reflect on a widely ignored issue: women in poverty.
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