WBC Women Joining Public Boards November Monthly Report, empowered by Equilar, clearly demonstrates the call for diversity is being heard by public companies. In November 2020, public companies appointed women to fill 112 seats, or 42% of the 266 overall appointments including 33 women who identified as women of color. Black women comprised 72.7% of […]
Public Interest Registry, the people behind .ORG, has named Days for Girls International as the .ORG of the Year for its ground-breaking work to improve health, education and livelihood for millions of women and girls around the world. Last week, Days for Girls was also honored with the 2020 .ORG Impact Award in the Combatting […]
Alicia Kali has been named the winner in five categories at the Stevie® Awards for her non-profit Purpose DRV’N, and her DRV’N Brain product startup. Kali triumphed in Startup of the Year, Woman of the Year, Female Executive of the Year, Female Innovator of the Year, and Most Innovative Woman of the Year, in the […]
3-time EMMY winner journalist, speaker, and entrepreneur Gaby Natale is breaking barriers by becoming the first Latina to be published by HarperCollins Leadership when her book The Virtuous Circle hits the stands on January 5th, 2021. “I believe that every time we pioneer, we move the world forward. This door I am about to open […]
December 6th is the 31st anniversary of the violent act at Polytechnique Montréal that claimed the lives of 14 women, we pause to remember all those we’ve lost to gender-based violence in Canada. Each year, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women reminds us of the ongoing need to invest in […]
Bounce, the first and only broadcast and multi-platform entertainment network serving African Americans, has announced the full roster of honorees for the 2020 Bounce Trumpet Awards which annually recognize the outstanding accomplishments of African Americans who have succeeded against great odds and inspired success in others. This year’s 29th annual ceremony – entitled The Bounce […]
On December 1st, on World AIDS Day, The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation hosted The Elizabeth Taylor Ball to End AIDS: VIRTUAL broadcast. The elegant evening, hosted by ETAF ambassador Kathy Ireland, was generously supported by Presenting Sponsor Gilead Sciences Inc., and Diamond Sponsor BVLGARI. The one-hour broadcast reflected Elizabeth Taylor’s vision of an AIDS-free world, […]
Beauty World Search, the production company behind TV series and disruptive global social media movement ‘The Fashion Hero’, has revealed global TV star and inspirational Spice Girl Mel B (Dancing with the Stars, X Factor UK/ Australia, America’s Got Talent) as the host of the show’s second season. The 10 x 60′ series will be […]
Boehringer Ingelheim announced that “Beyond Breathless,” a new documentary featuring award-winning actress, musician and TV producer Queen Latifah will premiere on A&E December 5 at 12 p.m. ET. “Beyond Breathless” is the first documentary to spotlight the journey of those impacted by ILD through the real experiences of people living with this rare lung disease, […]
The Volunteers of America Classic – the only LPGA event in Texas – announces the full speaker lineup for the Women’s Leadership Summit presented by Versant Health to be hosted virtually December 1, 2020. This year’s lineup will feature: Featured remarks and Q&A with Andrea Kremer, Emmy award winning journalist Leadership Panel featuring Myung Lee, […]