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Women in Leadership: Julonna Peterson, St Vincent Planned Parenthood

International Planned Parenthood Federation September 23, 2021

As part of our Women in Leadership series, one of IPPF’s Member Associations’ youngest Executive Directors, 26-year-old Julonna Peterson, shares her stance on sex education, supporting the LGBTI+ community, and the importance of youth representation in St Vincent. Already holding a degree in Psychology with Sociology, Julonna continues to further her education in public health studying for a MSc in

Investing in the Power of Nurses

Girls' Globe June 14, 2019

Investing in the Power of Nurse Leadership: What Will It Take? is a new report reflecting the voices of nurses around the world.

Women Leaders in Global Health Conference 2018

Swedish Organization for Global Health November 29, 2018

Every woman can be a leader.

Midwives: Innovators on the Front Lines of Care

Guest Blogger June 26, 2017

With simple but resounding words, Frances Day-Stirk, President of the International Confederation of Midwives, reminded 4,200 people gathered in Toronto that midwives are the engine of creativity and care that can deliver for mothers, babies, and families around the world. Always aiming to best serve

Franka Cadée Calls for Midwives to Take Action

Girls' Globe June 23, 2017

”All midwives here know when it’s time to breathe and when it’s time to push. This is our time to push!” Franka Cadée, the new President of the International Confederation of Midwives closed the 31st Triennial Congress by addressing midwives from around the world with

Celebrating 100 Interviews with Inspirational Women

Megan Foo March 29, 2017

My interview with Women LEAD Co-Founder and Former Executive Director Claire Charamnac, published on March 7, 2017, marks my hundredth Inspirational Woman interview. The realization that my hundredth interview coincided almost exactly with International Women’s Day 2017 surprised me and made me think deeply about

Our Voices Matter – More Than Ever

Julia Wiklander November 9, 2016

As I woke up this morning to a layer of the first snow on the rooftops across my bedroom window, with my daughter cuddling close to see the white watery powder in delight, I had forgotten that the election across the Atlantic had come to

Meet Wynter Oshiberu – Girls’ Globe Blogger from USA

Girls' Globe October 28, 2016

Wynter Oshiberu has had a deep curiosity for languages and cultures from a very young age, and as she grew older her curiosity has blossomed into an appreciation for the mutual interests that individuals from various backgrounds share. Her recommendations for global leaders is to

A Seat at the Table with Indego Africa

Wynter Oshiberu October 19, 2016

We have all heard the battle cry for education from the first lady, Michelle Obama and the call for inclusion from GIWPS Executive Director Melenne Verveer. Both women have been in the spotlight for their views and work with women and girls, specifically individuals living

Women Make Up Less Than 10 Percent Of Speakers At Argentina’s Investment Forum

Guest Blogger October 6, 2016

Men. Lots and lots of men with barely a woman in sight. No, we’re not talking about Friday night at any of the clubs on the Costanera, but rather the hallways during the first two days of the Argentina Business & Investment Forum. President Mauricio Macri’s

Nurturing Spirits Indestructible: Women for Afghan Women’s Girls Leadership Program

Women for Afghan Women September 26, 2016

Just five years ago, Sara would never have imagined she would pursue a graduate degree or even complete her high school education. She came to the United States with her family as refugees, fleeing from the seemingly endless conflict in Afghanistan. She is one of

Girl Up Teen Advisors on the World in 2030

Felogene Anumo September 23, 2016

When we think about young people in relation to the Agenda 2030, what often comes to mind is that they will be beneficiaries of the development goals. However, young people are proving time and time again that they are not just recipients of change but are driving

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