Inspiring Thursday: WAVE Youth Ambassadors
Today, we are celebrating International Youth Day! According to the United Nations, International Youth Day is “commemorated every year on 12 August, bringing youth issues … read article
Inspiring Thursday: WAVE Office
Last week the WAVE network and its 160 members fighting to end violence against women and girls in 46 European countries were presented. Now it … read article
Inspiring Thursday: WAVE Network
WAVE stands for Women against Violence Europe and is a network of European women’s NGOs and other organizations working in the field of combating violence … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Irene Montero
Spanish psychologist, politician, mother and feminist, Irene Montero is the Spain Minister of Equality (2020-today). Committed to social causes since her teenage years, she fights … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Ruth Koleva
Bulgarian artist and activist, Ruth Koleva sings to raise awareness about mental health, women’s rights, the LGBTQ+ community and domestic violence in Bulgaria and around … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Angela Merkel
“I might bend, but I will never break because it is in my nature as a strong woman.” Angela Merkel is a German politician who … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Caroline De Haas
Founder of the French collective #NousToutes, Caroline De Haas is a feminist activist who focuses on ending gender-based and sexual violence by raising public awareness … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Sadako Ogata
Sadako Ogata (1927-2019) was a Japanese diplomat, who became the the first woman, the first Japanese person, and the first academic to be appointed as … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Elizabeth Podnieks
This Inspiring Thursday is published as part of our Elder Abuse Awareness week with WAVE Project MARVOW. To know more, follow us on Facebook! Founder … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Prof. Dr. Feride Acar
Prof. Dr. Feride Ayşe Acar is a Turkish scholar and professor, who served as an international consultant for many institutions on women’s right and gender … read article
