Secretary Clinton on Human Rights Agenda for the 21st Century, Vital Voices and Women’s Rights
In a speech given this Monday at Georgetown University, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton outlined the human rights…
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UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights at The Courage to Lead: A Global Summit for Women Leaders
In her remarks on Human Rights Day during The Courage to Lead: A Global Summit for Women Leaders,…
Read moreVital Voices Global Leadership Awards Chosen as Most Inspirational Event of 2009 -Washington Life
Washington Life Magazine recently named the Vital Voices Global Leadership Awards ceremony as the Most Inspirational Event of…
Read moreCo-organizer Noha Khattab on the Mentoring Walk in Egypt
On November 21, the 2009 Global Women’s Mentoring Walk took place in six countries across the globe, convening…
Read moreSomaly Mam Marks Anti-Human Trafficking Day in Cambodia
On December 12, The Somaly Mam Foundation, Acting for Women in Distressing Situations (AFESIP), and world-renowned anti-human trafficking…
Read moreVital Voices Honors Human Rights Day in Geneva with The Courage to Lead: A Global Summit for Women Leaders
This year, as we honor the 61st anniversary of the historic signing of the Universal Declaration of Human…
Read moreVital Voices Honoree Mu Sochua Introduces DEVI
Vital Voices Global Leadership Award honoree and Member of Parliament Mu Sochua of Cambodia works closely with DEVI, a coalition…
Read moreThe Courage to Lead: A Global Summit for Women Leaders Gets Underway
On December 8, The Courage to Lead: A Global Summit for Women Leaders gets underway in Geneva, Switzerland.
Read morePatricia Sellers on Geraldine Laybourne and the 2009 Mentoring Walk
In a recent article, FORTUNE Editor-at-Large and leading partner of the FORTUNE/U.S. State Department Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership Patricia Sellers…
Read morePatricia Sellers on Gerry Laybourne and the 2009 Global Women’s Mentoring Walks
In a recent article, Fortune Editor-at-Large Patricia Sellers highlights the involvement of Oxygen Media Founder and former CEO…
Read moreSave Darfur Coalition Honors Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues on 7th Day of Campaign
WASHINGTON – Today (Tuesday December 1, 2009), the Save Darfur Coalition is honoring Melanne Verveer, Ambassador-at-Large for Global…
Read moreVital Voices and Diane von Furstenberg Host Chouchou Namegabe in NYC
On November 16, Vital Voices and Diane von Furstenberg presented Vital Voices’ Global Leadership Award Honoree Chouchou Namegabe…
Read moreWomen Taking the Lead – A Vital Voice Update: Marina Pisklakova
This month, we would like to update our network on the work of Marina Pisklakova, Russian domestic violence advocate and…
Read moreRising Local Leaders Benefit from Political Leadership Course
by Edwin Xol, Coordinator for FAES Network of Central American Grant Recipients Translated by Daniela MartĢ_nez…
Read moreThe 2009 Global Women’s Mentoring Walk: Established and Emerging Women Leaders across the Globe Walk Together
Vital Voices Global Partnership is thrilled to have been able to help coordinate the 2009 Global Women’s Mentoring Walk…
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Mentoring Walk in Uganda: Rehmah Kasule Writes on Her Experience
A look back on a global leadership walk as we gear up for the 2017 Global Mentoring Walks.
Read moreA Corporate Ambassador’s Trip to Nigeria -Kathy Reiffenstein
I recently had the honor of participating in Vital Voices’ Corporate Ambassador Program fromåŹNovember 1-5, 2009åŹand speaking at the…
Read morePulitzer-Prize Winning Play “Ruined” Staged in DC – Chouchou Namegabe Featured in Panel Discussion
Playwright Lynn Nottage’s Pulitzer-Prize winning work, “Ruined,” was staged on the evening of November 9 at The Kennedy…
Read moreVital Voices Hosts Women’s Advocate Mukhtar Mai of Pakistan
On October 27, Vital Voices held a roundtable discussion, featuring Mukhtar Mai, on women’s rights in Pakistan and…
Read moreWomen Walking Worldwide: 2009 Global Women’s Mentoring Walk
International women leaders of the Vital Voices Global Leadership Network will coordinate the second annual Global Women’s Mentoring…
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