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Women Changing The World: Atlanta's Womenetics 2011

Deborah Richardson | Posted 12.03.2011

Read More: Women for Women International, National Center for Civil and Human Rights, Women's Rights, Women, Human Rights, Mexican Drug War, Swanee Hunt, Women News
Deborah Richardson

The National Women's History Project states: "History looks different when the contributions of women are included." Attendees of the "Womenetics Global Women's Initiative" take this to heart.

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Brilliant Film Premiers Monday in NYC, Offering Solution to Global Child Exploitation

Jim Luce | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Vietnamese Mafia, CUE Art Gallery, Juliet Supper Club, Film, Sexual Slavery, Adi Ezroni, Dr. Susan Bissell, Redlight Children Campaign, Ron Livingston, Madhu Dhas, Queen Silvia, Phnom Penh, Carolyn B. Maloney, Restore NYC, Guy Jacobson, Somaly Mam, Lexisnexis, Priority Films, Oiww, Interpol, Cambodian Mafia, Human Trafficking, Vietnam, Sexually Abused Children, Mu Sochua, Jim Luce, Abigail Disney, Susan Sarandon, Elkana Jacobson, Aids, Child Prostitution, Child Trafficking, Unicef, Lucy Liu, K11 Project, Nobel Peace Prize, Holly, Goodwill Ambassador, Swanee Hunt, New York City, Global Hero Award, Lauren Bush, Brothels, Cambodia, Israel, Hillary Clinton, Orphans International Worldwide, Chinese Mafia, Human Rights, RedLightChildren.Org, U.S. State Department, Sex Industry, Redlight, Andrew Prozes, Vital Voices, Mark Lagon, World Economic Forum, Richard Attias, Cecilia Attias, Davos, Alyse Nelson, New York News
Jim Luce

Not often does a filmmaker present both an untenable social problem - and its solution. Not often is its filmmaker an artist as well as a banker and ...

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Vancouver, Multicultural Gateway To The World

Sunil Chacko | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Yu-Ai, Prime Minister of Japan Dr. Hatoyama, F.H. Abed, Ashutosh Garg, Eckhardt Tolle, Betty Williams, Dr. Sunil Chacko, Nobel Prize Winners, Victor Chan, Jody Williams, Murray Gell-Mann, Sewa, Swanee Hunt, Fetzer Institute, Mairead Corrigan Maguire, Former Prime Minister Kim Campbell, Mary Robinson, The Dalai Lama, Peter Buffett, Governor General Jean, Sir Ken Robinson, California First Lady Maria Shriver, Xiaolian Hu Deputy Governor Chinese Central Bank, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, John and Lotte Hecht Memorial Foundation, Warren Buffett, Pierre Omidyar, Dr. Hal Gunn, Vancouver Board of Trade, Ela Bhatt, United Nations, Healthy Living News
Sunil Chacko

Compassion, forgiveness and interdependence were major themes at the dialogue. The reality that despite outward differences humanity is largely the same was brought home by Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu

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Women's Equality Day -- Thank you President Jimmy Carter

Ellen Snortland | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Helen-Lakelly-Hunt, Sheryl WuDunn, Gender Equality, Women's Suffrage, The Hunger Project, Jimmy Carter, Nicholas Kristof, Swanee Hunt, Voting, Healthy Living News
Ellen Snortland

We need a voting holiday to celebrate women getting the right to vote. Let's make the suffragists icons for peaceful non-violent social change.

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An Historic Day for Women, and Well Worth a Ditty

Leah Hunt-Hendrix | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Helen Lakelly Hunt, Women's Rights, Women, Women Moving Millions, Swanee Hunt, Healthy Living News
Leah Hunt-Hendrix

The sisters decided that together they would put in 10 million dollars and begin to ask all the women they knew, "Do you have a million dollars you'd like to give to a women's fund?"

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A Structure to Match the Vision

Amb. Swanee Hunt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Women in Politics, Women, Hillary Clinton, Women's Issues, Swanee Hunt, Obama Inauguration, Politics News
Amb. Swanee Hunt

It's no surprise that Hillary's nomination was greeted by most women with elation. But having a strong showing of women in high places is distinct from addressing the concerns of women as a group.

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Feminists Are the Majority

Marcia G. Yerman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Democratic Convention, Maxine Waters, Michelle Obama, Women's Issues, Women Delegates, Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Roe v. Wade, Ellen R. Malcolm, Eleanor Smeal, Women and Politics, Sen. Joe Biden, Dnc, Swanee Hunt, Carolyn Maloney, Jackie Speier, Politics News
Marcia G. Yerman

According to CNN over half the delegates to the DNC are women. Here are some of the events created for women for the Convention.

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