Inspiring Thursday: Anna Pavlovna Filosofova
Anna Pavlovna Filosofova is a prominent figure in the history of the Russian feminist movement. She was a pioneer women’s rights advocate and the underlying … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Yu Chui Yee
Hong Kong-born Yu Chui Yee was diagnosed with bone cancer at age 11, resulting in the amputation of her left leg two years later. This … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Alice Lilley, Welsh Women’s Aid
Welsh Women’s Aid is the national charity in Wales working to end domestic abuse and all forms of violence against women. Welsh Women’s Aid is … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Sara Seerat
Sera Seerat was born in 1993 in Afghanistan and is deeply committed to women’s rights in her province, Kapisa, and in her country. She is … read article
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
