Dr. Paula Rochon: Women's Age Lab – a Global First! Join me for a conversation with the founding Director of the truly necessary, innovative and exciting Women's Age Lab! The first and only centre of its kind in the world! Women’s Age Lab at Women's College Hospital in Toronto, Canada is a space dedicated to …
When the echoes of jazz legends still rumbled through Cleveland, a determined young man named Winston Willis carved out a slice of American history. His remarkable sister, Aundra, joins me to share a riveting tale of triumph and tragedy, as she unveils the story of her brother's rise and fall in her new book: "Winston …
From LinkedIn Post by Anne Marie Goetz: A group of feminist activists who have worked at UNIFEM, UN Women and elsewhere in the UN have drafted this Open Letter to the new Executive Director of UN Women. UN Women is embarking on its second decade in the context of rising misogynist authoritarianism and a pandemic …
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Join me at the Grandmothers on the Move FaceBook Page: https://www.facebook.com/grandmothersonthemove/
The heartbreaking reality is that this single-minded focus on delivering drugs has come at the expense of support for the human dimensions of the AIDS crisis. By ILANA LANDSBERG-LEWIS Wed., Nov. 30, 2016 (reprinted from thestar.com) We all know if a member of our family had a life-threatening illness, it would be a tremendous relief to know that drugs …
Ilana Landsberg-Lewis has devoted her career to bettering the lives of women. Ilana is a passionate advocate for human rights. She has worked alongside her father, Stephen Lewis, to found the Stephen Lewis Foundation and has been its Executive Director since its inception in 2003. Ilana recently Executive Produced a moving documentary from the Stephen Lewis Foundation titled …
Grandparenthood. It’s probably the most cherished of all the categories of relationship that the people we experience in our lives can fall under. Mother, father? Fine, but for every several good cops in the archetype, there’s a bad lieutenant, turning home into a living autopsy of family dysfunction. Grandmothers, by contrast it seems, can do …
What started as a conversation around a kitchen table has grown to become a movement to empower women, especially grandmothers, in Africa. The Grandmothers Campaign, an initiative of the Stephen Lewis Foundation, is known as Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers in Regina, which was among the very first places in Canada where women took on projects to …