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Photographer Lili Almog presents an intimate look at women in rural China, and examines how the rapid modernization of society is changing women's economic opportunities and cultural traditions.

Lisa Link presents this striking performance art video project about the impact of U.S. economic policies of the last ten years on middle and working class women.


Photojournalist Paola Gianturco visited the Barefoot College in India and met women from all over Africa who are being trained to become solar engineers.

Kathy LeMay, president and CEO of Raising Change, a social change fundraising organization, explains what financial security means to her.

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Your Voices

  1. Teresa Camozzi, A Day's Work >>

    Teresa Camozzi, Etats Unis
    09/09/2010 | 2798 visites |
  2. Mujeres de Peru >>

    Marco Simola, Pérou
    27/09/2010 | 2223 visites |

New Visions

  1. A Conversation with Ingrid Betancourt >>

    IMOW Team, Etats Unis
    31/12/2010 | 4423 visites |
  2. Africa, China, and Women >>

    Hafsat Abiola, Nigeria
    14/10/2009 | 4669 visites |
  3. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Breaking Free >>

    Susmita Barua, Etats Unis
    10/03/2010 | 5888 visites |
  4. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    The Maternal Gift Economy >>

    Genevieve Vaughan, Etats Unis
    30/01/2010 | 6634 visites |
  5. WOMANKIND >>

    María María Acha Rodríguez, Espagne
    03/08/2010 | 3378 visites |
  6. Discover Women's Economic Influence >>

    See Jane Do, Etats Unis
    07/06/2010 | 2360 visites |
  7. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Abundant Solutions >>

    Mira Michelle, Etats Unis
    08/02/2010 | 4250 visites |
  8. Economic connections and growth >>

    Tammy Mike Laufer, Israël
    19/03/2010 | 3796 visites |
  9. Creating a Caring Economy >>

    Riane Eisler, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 5341 visites |
  10. Digital Livelihoods For the World's Women >>

    Leila Chirayath Janah | Lisa Uvarova
    03/05/2010 | 5611 visites |
  11. Freedom Leads to Empowerment >>

    Mahnaz Afkhami, Iran
    14/10/2009 | 4798 visites |
  12. Balancing the Budget >>

    Jane Midgley
    14/10/2009 | 11440 visites |
  13. How Much Is Enough? >>

    Lynne Twist, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 4347 visites |
  14. Human Rights and the New Economy >>

    Mary Robinson, Irlande
    14/10/2009 | 4351 visites |
  15. Can Women Rescue the Global Economy? >>

    World Affairs Council
    14/10/2009 | 5545 visites |
  16. Si Se Puede: We Can Do It! >>

    14/10/2009 | 6712 visites |
  17. The Beijing Platform for Women, 15 Years Later >>

    Patricia Licuanan, Philippines
    15/10/2009 | 4304 visites |
  18. The Politics of Economics >>

    S. Charusheela
    30/03/2010 | 2511 visites |
  19. Why I Fired my Financial Planner >>

    Kathy LeMay, Etats Unis
    10/06/2010 | 4488 visites |
  20. Women Mean Business >>

    Irene Natividad, Philippines
    14/10/2009 | 6905 visites |
  21. Women Need Macro Solutions, Too >>

    Zainab Salbi, Irak
    14/10/2009 | 6637 visites |

Basic Rights

  1. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Skin >>

    Diane Bush, Etats Unis
    02/12/2009 | 3286 visites |
  2. Lu >>

    Arianna Sanesi, Italie
    24/07/2010 | 3601 visites |
  3. Requiem for Freedom >>

    Masud Alam Liton, Bangladesh
    24/11/2009 | 3459 visites |
  4. Stone Woman >>

    Khaled Hasan, Bangladesh
    27/05/2010 | 4509 visites |
  5. what a future for a dollar a day >>

    Elena Fava Emerson, Etats Unis
    09/02/2010 | 3453 visites |
  6. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Human Trafficking >>

    Mary Anne Zammit, Malte
    14/10/2009 | 4604 visites |
  7. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    The New Slavery >>

    Simba Shani Kamaria Russeau
    | 3717 visites |
  8. Economics and Public Health >>

    Indira Chakravarty, Inde
    14/10/2009 | 6538 visites |
  9. Governments Must Step Up So Women Don't Have to Step In >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 7208 visites |
  10. Headed For Collapse >>

    Lester Brown
    14/10/2009 | 3592 visites |
  11. We Can End the Food Crisis >>

    Women Thrive Worldwide
    14/10/2009 | 3435 visites |
  12. What Does Gender Have to Do with Hunger? >>

    14/10/2009 | 5354 visites |

Family and Fertility

  1. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Dearest Maid >>

    Dorothea Diba, Indonésie
    14/10/2009 | 4665 visites |
  2. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    America's Family Values? >>

    Karenna Gore Schiff, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 6231 visites |
  3. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Parenthood >>

    Humaira Abid, Pakistan
    14/10/2009 | 5087 visites |
  4. Population Control for Whom? >>

    14/10/2009 | 4736 visites |
  5. Costly Dream >>

    Nisha Varia | Human Rights Watch
    14/10/2009 | 6409 visites |
  6. Poverty, Gender Inequities and HIV/AIDS >>

    Suneeta Krishnan | Megan S. Dunbar | Alexandra M. Minnis | Nancy S. Padian
    14/10/2009 | 7228 visites |
  7. The Body Economic >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 5892 visites |
  8. The New Breadwinners >>

    Heather Boushey
    21/12/2009 | 9279 visites |
  9. The Women of Guanyun County >>

    M. Scott Brauer
    13/07/2010 | 2871 visites |

Business Leadership

  1. Africa's New Entrepreneurs >>

    Camfed USA, Etats Unis
    25/01/2010 | 5315 visites |
  2. Can "Nice Girls" Negotiate? >>

    Whitney Johnson
    22/12/2009 | 4649 visites |
  3. Go-women1 >>

    Tammy Mike Laufer, Israël
    13/04/2010 | 2428 visites |
  4. Planting Seeds in Afghanistan >>

    Suzanne Thompson | Global Partnership for Afghanistan
    05/01/2010 | 5777 visites |
  5. Women of Wall Street >>

    Museum of American Finance
    14/10/2009 | 5874 visites |
  6. Women's Empowerment, Arab Style >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 13213 visites |

Microenterprise

  1. A Critique of Microcredit >>

    Susan F. Feiner | Drucilla K. Barker
    14/10/2009 | 12770 visites |
  2. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Small Steps >>

    Katherine Zavala, Pérou
    14/10/2009 | 3716 visites |
  3. How Microfinance Changed One Woman’s Life >>

    CARE, Dans le monde
    21/09/2010 | 5216 visites |
  4. Is Microcredit the Answer for Latin America? >>

    Michael Glenwick
    14/10/2009 | 4361 visites |
  5. Kashf Foundation:
    Securing Futures >>

    Kashf Foundation | Acumen Fund
    05/01/2010 | 3295 visites |
  6. More Than Microfinance >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 7044 visites |
  7. Pro Mujer >>

    Lynne Patterson
    14/10/2009 | 6266 visites |

Giving

  1. Give to Women and You'll Give More >>

    Women's Funding Network
    14/10/2009 | 4471 visites |
  2. When Women Flex Their Philanthropic Power >>

    Helen LaKelly Hunt
    14/10/2009 | 6580 visites |
  3. Why Invest in Women? >>

    Emilienne de León | Semillas
    14/10/2009 | 8566 visites |
  4. Women's Funds Redefine the "Pie" >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 5771 visites |

Marriage and Money

  1. A Brief History of Marriage >>

    Karen Offen, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 35816 visites |
  2. The Epidemic of Widowhood >>

    Heather Ibrahim-Leathers
    09/12/2009 | 5215 visites |
  3. Iraqi Widows Organization: Rebuilding and Hope >>

    Rajaa H. Dhaher Al-Khuzai, Irak
    14/10/2009 | 6055 visites |
  4. Money of Her Own >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 7072 visites |
  5. The Economic Security
    of Unmarried Women >>

    Liz Weiss | Page Gardner
    23/03/2010 | 4678 visites |

Property and Wealth

  1. Barcode >>

    Carol Ng-He, Etats Unis
    15/04/2010 | 2903 visites |
  2. Bear and Bull >>

    Alina Chau, Etats Unis
    20/01/2010 | 3658 visites |
  3. Destinations (Bijlmer project) >>

    Mathilde Jansen, Pays Bas
    17/03/2010 | 3332 visites |
  4. If I Worked for 493 Years >>

    Lisa Link, Etats Unis
    15/04/2010 | 3762 visites |
  5. Reverse Migration >>

    Mariana Castro De Ali, Etats Unis
    17/11/2009 | 4687 visites |
  6. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    The Other Half of the Sky >>

    Lili Almog
    01/02/2010 | 6767 visites |
  7. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Wok the Dog >>

    Charlie Grosso, Etats Unis
    11/02/2010 | 2512 visites |
  8. Bounty >>

    Katrina Bello, Philippines
    23/03/2010 | 3215 visites |
  9. Declare Yourself Worthy >>

    Amanda Steinberg | MP Dunleavey | dailyworth.com
    15/02/2010 | 3744 visites |
  10. Hope in Homeownership >>

    Jane Duong
    14/10/2009 | 3216 visites |
  11. Lending Lessons >>

    National Council of Negro Women | National Community Reinvestment Coalition
    14/10/2009 | 3732 visites |
  12. Ms. Foundation: Recovery for Who? >>

    Susan Wefald | Ms. Foundation
    20/09/2010 | 3544 visites |
  13. Not an Equal Opportunity Disaster >>

    Ginna Green | Center for Responsible Lending
    20/10/2009 | 2977 visites |
  14. Shanghai Candid: Women in Motion >>

    Liang Yue | San Francisco Arts Commission Gallery
    15/06/2010 | 2138 visites |
  15. Shut Out of Wealth >>

    Seth Wessler and Dominique Apollon | Applied Research Center
    08/10/2009 | 4377 visites |
  16. The Gender Gap >>

    Randy Albelda
    25/06/2010 | 1704 visites |
  17. The Male Breadwinner Model >>

    Karen Offen, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 10826 visites |
  18. From Guatemala:
    The Reality of Living on $1 a Day >>

    Women Thrive Worldwide
    23/11/2009 | 5025 visites |
  19. The True American Dream >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 6882 visites |
  20. Women and the Subprime Crunch >>

    Anita F. Hill
    14/10/2009 | 3972 visites |

Grassroots Solutions

  1. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Suma Veritas >>

    Graciela De Oto, Argentine
    02/12/2010 | 2211 visites |
  2. The Harvest - 2008 >>

    Cheryl Braganza, Canada
    19/12/2009 | 4164 visites |
  3. COMMUNITY VOICE: Small Farmers, Big Solutions >>

    International Center for Research on Women
    25/06/2010 | 2766 visites |
  4. Women Who Light the Dark >>

    Paola Gianturco, Etats Unis
    28/01/2010 | 4390 visites |
  5. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    A Little Hope >>

    joyshri, Inde
    14/10/2009 | 4779 visites |
  6. Connecting Local and Global >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 4231 visites |
  7. From the Ground Up >>

    Joyce Mungherera, Ouganda
    14/10/2009 | 3402 visites |
  8. Mujeres Constructoras >>

    14/10/2009 | 6668 visites |
  9. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    The Barefoot Approach >>

    Sumithra Prasanna, Singapour
    17/11/2009 | 10016 visites |
  10. Women Empowered to Fight Global Poverty >>

    CARE, Dans le monde
    14/10/2009 | 5737 visites |
  11. Women of Ilocos Sur >>

    Teena Saulo, Australie
    10/03/2010 | 1334 visites |
  12. Women's Empowerment Collection >>

    ITVS Community Classroom, Etats Unis
    24/02/2010 | 4841 visites |

Other

  1. A Conversation with Nicholas Kristof >>

    31/12/2009 | 5063 visites |
  2. An Economy That Works for Everyone >>

    Masum Momaya, Curator, Etats Unis
    15/10/2009 | 11379 visites |
  3. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    All In a Day's Work >>

    Namita Kulkarni, Inde
    09/12/2009 | 3356 visites |
  4. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Every Penny Counts >>

    Alina Chau, Etats Unis
    13/12/2009 | 3759 visites |
  5. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Haitian Women >>

    Renée Bergan, Etats Unis
    14/10/2009 | 3664 visites |
  6. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Tanzania Unlimited, Ltd. >>

    Mathilde Jansen, Pays Bas
    15/12/2009 | 5097 visites |
  7. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Las Americas >>

    Irene Marx, Allemagne
    14/10/2009 | 2231 visites |
  8. COMMUNITY VOICE:
    Generations of Bhutanese Weavers >>

    Mimi Kuo-Deemer, Chine
    14/10/2009 | 2682 visites |
  9. ARE WOMEN HAVING EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AT THE WORK PLACE? >>

    Mary Anne Zammit, Malte
    20/11/2009 | 13826 visites |
  10. MADRES SOLO HAY DOS >>

    Monica Mayer
    22/11/2010 | 2927 visites |
  11. Picturing Power & Potential:
    A Project of Economica >>

    IMOW Team, Etats Unis
    14/05/2010 | 3570 visites |
  12. PUBLIC NOTARY >>

    Gabriela Leon, Mexique
    22/11/2010 | 3119 visites |
  13. Voices of Women in the Workplace >>

    Wiley, Women in US, Etats Unis
    27/05/2010 | 1649 visites |


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