
2011 Mentor Application

OETA aired a story about the Institute’s I Educate and Empower Women project. Two functions of the IEEW project are designed to teach and engage Oklahoma City women business owners (WBO) and entrepreneurial high school students in public policy, as well as mentorship with Oklahoma state legislators. The story airs Sunday, May [...]
[Read more]The Oklahoman published an opinion article by Dr. Terry Neese regarding the future of women in Afghanistan. “They have tasted freedom and are determined to help their country succeed,” she said. Read the rest of the online version of the article now.
[Read more]The Women’s Eye recently featured the work of the Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women. The article mentions the PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS program and IEEW’s involvement with a conference presented by the George W. Bush Institute titled Building Afghanistan’t Future: Promoting Women’s Freedom and Advancing Their Economic Opportunity. Read the article now.
[Read more]Greta Van Susteren, host of FOX’s On the Record, attended a conference the George W. Bush Institute titled Building Afghanistan’s Future: Promoting Women’s Freedom and Advancing Their Economic Opportunity. She also moderated a panel that Dr. Terry Neese, founder and CEO of IEEW and Dr. Rahela Kaveer, a 2010 Afghan PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS graduate participated in. [...]
[Read more]2010 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS graduate, Dr. Rahela Kaveer, visits the United States to represent IEEW and Afghan Women. Read the press release.
[Read more]Dr. Terry Neese, Founder of The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women, inducted Afghan leader, Dr. Sakena Yacoobi into the Enterprising Women’s Global Hall of Fame in Boca Raton, Florida. Read the article printed in the Oklahoman.
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