Global Fund for Women

African Diaspora Network (ADN) Announces Pivotal Partnership with Prosper Africa to Strengthen Economic Ties Between Africa and the USA

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星期四, 三月 14, 2024

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- African Diaspora Network (ADN) announces a pivotal partnership with Prosper Africa, dedicated to bolstering strategic and economic relations between the U.S. and Africa.

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  • SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- African Diaspora Network (ADN) announces a pivotal partnership with Prosper Africa, dedicated to bolstering strategic and economic relations between the U.S. and Africa.
  • Prosper Africa and ADN share the goal of fostering economic growth and prosperity in Africa and beyond.
  • Prosper Africa is reducing the risks and raising the returns on investing in Africa, and partnerships, like this with the African Diaspora Network, are exciting because they serve to do just that."
  • "The Prosper Africa and ADN collaboration aims to elevate awareness of available tools and resources for businesses seeking to navigate U.S. and African markets effectively.

Purpose-driven Branding Agency Good Stuff Partners Celebrates 10 Years of Impact

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星期四, 三月 7, 2024

SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Good Stuff Partners, a purpose-driven branding and communication agency, is celebrating 10 years of impact-driven work supporting local communities as well as global initiatives. On a mission to "build brands that give a damn," Good Stuff Partners has elevated campaigns and causes spanning social and political justice, sustainability, healthcare access, and more.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Good Stuff Partners , a purpose-driven branding and communication agency, is celebrating 10 years of impact-driven work supporting local communities as well as global initiatives.
  • On a mission to "build brands that give a damn," Good Stuff Partners has elevated campaigns and causes spanning social and political justice, sustainability, healthcare access, and more.
  • When Adrian Power and Aimee Kilmer co-founded Good Stuff Partners a decade ago, they had a simple vision: work solely with brands that are doing good things for people, animals, and the planet.
  • One of Good Stuff Partner's most rewarding experiences has been mentoring students with the Griot Theater Company.

Global Fund for Women Unveils the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH): To Find and Fund Emerging Feminist Movements Worldwide

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星期三, 十一月 22, 2023

This tool, the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH), merges the latest technical tools with feminist values to recognize, support, and elevate emerging movements to instigate lasting change.

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  • This tool, the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH), merges the latest technical tools with feminist values to recognize, support, and elevate emerging movements to instigate lasting change.
  • At the heart of Global Fund for Women's mission has always been the unwavering commitment for gender justice and human rights by providing grants to support feminist movements worldwide.
  • The Gender Justice Data Hub harnesses cutting-edge data analysis techniques to identify and monitor emerging gender justice movements.
  • By nurturing these movements from their inception, Global Fund for Women seeks to create lasting change and gender equality on a broader scale.

Global Fund for Women Unveils the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH): To Find and Fund Emerging Feminist Movements Worldwide

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星期三, 十一月 22, 2023

This tool, the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH), merges the latest technical tools with feminist values to recognize, support, and elevate emerging movements to instigate lasting change.

Key Points: 
  • This tool, the Gender Justice Data Hub (GJDH), merges the latest technical tools with feminist values to recognize, support, and elevate emerging movements to instigate lasting change.
  • At the heart of Global Fund for Women's mission has always been the unwavering commitment for gender justice and human rights by providing grants to support feminist movements worldwide.
  • The Gender Justice Data Hub harnesses cutting-edge data analysis techniques to identify and monitor emerging gender justice movements.
  • By nurturing these movements from their inception, Global Fund for Women seeks to create lasting change and gender equality on a broader scale.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors Names Latanya Mapp Frett as New President & CEO

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星期二, 十月 17, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announced Latanya Mapp Frett will be its next President and CEO, succeeding Melissa Berman in the role she founded.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors (RPA) today announced Latanya Mapp Frett will be its next President and CEO, succeeding Melissa Berman in the role she founded.
  • We salute Melissa's legacy and look forward to supporting Latanya in our ongoing work of accelerating philanthropy in pursuit of a just world," said RPA Board Chairperson Valerie Rockefeller.
  • An attorney by training, Ms. Mapp Frett began her career at the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund in Washington, DC.
  • In addition, Ms. Mapp Frett is an ICAP and Woodrow Wilson Fellow, as well as a member of the prestigious Council on Foreign Relations.

Innovators, Investors, and World Leaders Will Converge in Silicon Valley to Discuss the Future of Africa at the African Diaspora Investment Symposium

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星期一, 三月 13, 2023

SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The African Diaspora Network (ADN) will host the eighth edition of the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS23) from March 22 - 24, 2023 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View California. This year, ADIS explores the theme - Future Ready Africa, with discussions around trending innovations, blueprints for the future, and the interconnectedness of sectors such as climate change, healthcare, finance, education, and agriculture.

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  • African Diaspora Network Hosts African Diaspora Investment Symposium in Silicon Valley from March 22 -24, 2023
    SILICON VALLEY, Calif., March 13, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The African Diaspora Network (ADN) will host the eighth edition of the African Diaspora Investment Symposium (ADIS23) from March 22 - 24, 2023 at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View California.
  • This year, ADIS explores the theme - Future Ready Africa, with discussions around trending innovations, blueprints for the future, and the interconnectedness of sectors such as climate change, healthcare, finance, education, and agriculture.
  • "Africa must plan for a sustainable recovery and reimagine its path forward.
  • The symposium will also recognize exemplary individuals who have made remarkable contributions to Africa and the African diaspora community through the Barka Awards and the African Diaspora Luminaire Awards.

Blu Smart Tools Revolutionizes The Beauty Industry With New Tools

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星期一, 三月 7, 2022

The creator of Blu Smart Tools has been a stylist for over 14 years and has seen her fair share of stylist tools.

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  • The creator of Blu Smart Tools has been a stylist for over 14 years and has seen her fair share of stylist tools.
  • Blu Smart Tools provide a replacement for outdated, time-consuming hair extension tools.
  • Blu Smart Tools is revolutionizing the hair extension industry one smart tool at a time.
  • Blu Smart Tools is a new company in the beauty space catering to hair stylists specializing in hair extensions.

IN CELEBRATION OF WOMEN'S HISTORY MONTH, FEMALE-FOUNDED LUNA BAY BOOCH LAUNCHES RASPBERRY ROSE TO HONOR TRAILBLAZING WOMEN EVERYWHERE

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星期二, 三月 1, 2022

CHICAGO, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today,female-founded Luna Bay Booch announced the launch of a new limited-edition Raspberry Rose flavor to celebrate Women's History Month.

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  • CHICAGO, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Today,female-founded Luna Bay Booch announced the launch of a new limited-edition Raspberry Rose flavor to celebrate Women's History Month.
  • To mark the special occasion, Luna Bay Booch will donate a percentage of sales from the exclusive flavor to the Global Fund for Women .
  • "It is important as women to bring awareness to industries with disparities, and to champion each other along the way," said Bridget Connelly, CEO and Founder of Luna Bay Booch.
  • For more information or to find Luna Bay Booch near you, visit lunabaybooch.com .

Equity-and-Justice Advocate Kavita N. Ramdas Named Nathan Cummings Foundation President and CEO

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星期二, 八月 31, 2021

NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) today announced the appointment of Kavita Nandini Ramdas as its new president and CEO.

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  • NEW YORK, Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Nathan Cummings Foundation (NCF) today announced the appointment of Kavita Nandini Ramdas as its new president and CEO.
  • She will succeed interim President and CEO Rey Ramsey, who will continue to serve on the board and support the foundation's mission-aligned investing activities.
  • "Kavita's outstanding record as a passionate, transformational, and effective social justice leader and manager makes her a superb choice to be NCF's next president and CEO," said Ford Foundation President Darren Walker.
  • The Nathan Cummings Foundation is a multigenerational family foundation, rooted in the Jewish tradition of social justice, working to create a more just, vibrant, sustainable, and democratic society.

Victoria's Secret Continues Transformation With Launch Of New Partnerships To Positively Impact The Lives Of Women

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星期三, 六月 16, 2021

The new partnerships The VS Collective and The Victoria's Secret Global Fund for Women's Cancers are designed to positively impact the lives of women.

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  • The new partnerships The VS Collective and The Victoria's Secret Global Fund for Women's Cancers are designed to positively impact the lives of women.
  • "At Victoria's Secret, we are on an incredible journey to become the world's leading advocate for women," said Martin Waters, Chief Executive Officer, Victoria's Secret.
  • "With The VS Collective, we are creating a platform that will build new, deeper relationships with all women.
  • Furthering its mission of being a champion for all women, Victoria's Secret will launch The VS Global Fund for Women's Cancers with longstanding partner, Pelotonia .