#WAVEmembers: Femmes en Détresse, Luxembourg
The NGO Femme en Détresse was founded in 1997 by a working group from the Luxembourgish Movement for the Liberation of Women (MFL). The goal … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Misty Copeland
Misty Copeland, (born in September 10, 1982) is an American ballet dancer who became the first African American female principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre. Born in Kansas City, … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Florence Nightingale (1820-1910)
Florence Nightingale, was born in May 12, 1820. She was an English pioneer nurse, statistician, and social reformer who was the foundational philosopher of modern nursing. … read article
#WAVE members: NANE, Hungary
The Women For Women Together Against Violence Association (NANE) was established in 1994 in Hungary, with the aim to fight violence against women and children. … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
“Women like me aren’t supposed to run for office. I wasn’t born to a wealthy or powerful family. Mother from Puerto Rico, dad from the … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Janelle Monáe
As this is the Pride Month, we want to remember some of Janelle Monáe’s best moments as a representative member of the LGBTQ community. Her … read article
#WAVEmembers: Women Center Light Steps, Albania
The Women Center Light Steps was established in 2003 in Albania, in order to create a public, open and safe space where women of the … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Billie Jean King
“It was 1955, and Billie Jean was barred from a group photo of junior tennis players because she had decided to wear tennis shorts that … read article
Inspiring Thursday: Lilly Singh
“✅Female ✅Coloured ✅Bisexual Throughout my life these have proved to be obstacles from time to time. But now I’m fully embracing them as my superpowers. … read article
#WAVEmembers: Mor Salkım Women’s Solidarity Association, Turkey
Mor Salkım Women’s Solidarity Association is an independent feminist civil society organization founded by human rights activists on the 27th April 2012, in Bursa (Turkey). … read article
