307 Results Are Tagged With "Women and Girls Empowerment"

OneBeat, YALI Alumnus "Gets Loud" About Social Justice

OneBeat and Mandela Washington Fellowship alumnus Alain Chirwisa of the DRC makes socially conscious music and art, focusing on social justice and women's issues.

Friday, August 1, 2014 - Sunday, July 31, 2016
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Capacity Building of Women through AEIF 2.0

Our 2011 AEIF project has been selected to participate in AEIF 2.0. The title of the project is,"Women Empowerment in Rural Sub-Saharan Africa through Capacity Building"
Saturday, November 1, 2014 - Monday, November 30, 2015
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Generating creative ideas for young entrepreneurs in Southeast Asia to improve the lives of their communities

This project will provide a training and networking opportunity for 24 young people to address YSEALI?s goals of empowering Southeast Asia?s youth to contribute innovative, creative ideas to improve their lives and the lives of others in their communities. Specifically, this project focuses on economic development, giving Southeast Asian youth from 4 countries the skills to turn their innovative ideas into effective action.

Speaker Travel Grants

In order to amplify the voice of the Mandela Washington Fellows, support their continued networking, and showcase their innovations and achievements, USAID and IREX will offer a limited number of travel grants to Fellows who are invited to speak at key industry events and conferences across Africa and beyond. Applications will be accepted and reviewed on a monthly basis.

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I Can Do the Impossible! #IdeasArePower

Radia Soulmani, 2013 TechGirls Alumna from Safi, Morocco, tells us how TechGirls inspired her to help her community.

Radia Soulmani, 2013 TechGirls Alumna from Safi, Morocco, tells us how TechGirls inspired her to help her community.

Believe in Yourself!

Khadija Bencekri, 2012 TechGirl Morocco alumna, teaches HTML to young girls in her home community in Zagora.

Khadija Bencekri, 2012 TechGirl Moroccan alumna from Zagora, teaches HTML to young girls in her home community. She also organized the fist ever TEDx in Zagora, Morocco.

Alumna Mentors and Finances Other Women Business Leaders in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Alumna Patricia Nzolantima returned home after her exchange and started a micro finance program to help local entrepreneurs start medical supply stores.

YALI Alumna Encourages Women in Zimbabwe to be Active in Their Communities

Through her organization, Zimbabwe Young Women's Network for Peace Building (ZYWNP), 2011 YALI Alumna Grace Chirenje helped mobilize 500 young women through community dialogues to register to vote in 2013 elections.

Thursday, July 31, 2014 - Friday, July 31, 2015
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Get Up 4 Gender Empowernt :)

This innovative project builds up on experience accumulated for over three years of innovative gender empowerment of marginalized communities in Sub-Saharan Africa. In particular, our innovative project aims at innovative empowerment of vulnerable and impoverished women, men and HIV orphans living in Singida and Iringa regions of Tanzania. We have new model to strengthen.
Monday, May 26, 2014 - Tuesday, August 26, 2014
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PLASTIC BAG AIN'T THAT BAD

This project focuses on recycling plastic bags to wallets, purse and etc. It would be done by the women in our place thus providing them a good livelihood.

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