by Teakisi | Dec 30, 2013 | Empowerment
Many were surprised to find themselves there. She had rehearsed this moment since the day she was born at least that is exactly what it looked like the moment she stood there. There on that world stage. It is as though everyone came to this important funeral feeling...
by Teakisi | Dec 28, 2013 | Empowerment
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron After recently attending a toddler Princess birthday party, I reflected on the impact Disney has and still has on little girls and how it can still be felt as we transition into womanhood. I remember myself going to Disney with my then 5...
by Salha Kaitesi | Dec 27, 2013 | Development
Giving girls and women equal rights as the men is empowering them to greater things. When women are empowered, the possibility for economic growth becomes apparent. If given this opportunity, the benefits of investing in women and girls are endless. a) With gender...
by Teakisi | Dec 13, 2013 | Empowerment
By Nellie Umutesi-Vigneron Although it’s meant to be the season of goodwill and happiness, December can be stressful and hectic with its many demands: work expects you to close out major projects, you have to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list, attend...
by Teakisi | Nov 26, 2013 | Health, Lifestyle
Many of us have become strong believers in fitness and health, eating right, making sure we have a balanced diet and trying to stay active to keep our bodies trim. But in the process of ensuring the physical is in good condition, we may completely forget that our...