Our PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® program for 2014 is officially, and successfully, wrapped up. July 11 we welcomed our women entrepreneurial students from both Rwanda and Afghanistan to the Cedar Hill Campus of Northwood University. The week of Business Boot Camp was filled with: Classroom curriculum One-on-one mentoring A variety of business related field trips AT&T […]
Article originally posted here: http://3blmedia.com/News/Building-Economic-Stability-through-Education-and-Empowerment Building Economic Stability through Education and Empowerment By Charlene Lake Over the last two weeks I’ve had the pleasure of spending time with an incredible group of women entrepreneurs who have traveled thousands of miles to be in Dallas for PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS®. Now in its eighth year, PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® is […]
Article originally posted on Huffington Post. You can view the original article here: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/manizha-wafeq/how-to-change-the-world-o_1_b_5571410.html How to Change the World One Woman at a Time by Manizha Wafeq There’s plenty of proof that investments in women and girls reap many positive returns for our society — both locally and globally. When governments, businesses and communities invest in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Jane Derrick, IEEW (405) 943-4474, [email protected] Women Entrepreneurs from Afghanistan and Rwanda Come to Dallas for Business and Leadership Training PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® program aims to empower women globally Dallas, July 12, 2014 – Some have lived through war, and some have languished in poverty, yet all have […]
The moment we have waited for all year has arrived! The International Women’s Economic Summit and 2014 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® graduation is just days away. These events culminate a year-long program of educating and empowering women business entrepreneurs in Rwanda and Afghanistan. And now, we have the opportunity to personally meet these truly impressive women […]