Sentences with phrase «women and girls around»

«As the first woman to be appointed to the role of Social Justice Commissioner, Ms. Oscar will continue to be an inspirational example to all women and girls around Australia.»

The budget cuts over 30 % from the State Department, which would deeply undermine programs designed to protect and improve the health of women and girls around the world and fight maternal mortality.

Planned Parenthood Federation of America (PPFA) applauds Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton for her remarks today renewing the U.S. commitment to health and development goals for women and girls around the world, including increasing access to quality reproductive health care.

Yesterday, Congresswoman Barbara Lee introduced the Women and Climate Change Act of 2018, H.R. 4932, to develop coordinated strategies to mitigate the impact of climate change on women and girls around the world.

This analytical report highlights that women and girls around the world are excluded from participation in science and technology (S&T) by poverty, lack of education and aspects of their legal, institutional, political and cultural environments.

The auction will help sustain SAWCC's arts programs for South Asian women, as well as support the CARE Foundation, a nonprofit organization helping women and girls around the world.

WATER IS LIFE: CLEAN WATER AND ITS IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS AROUND THE WORLD www.quiltforchange.org September 4th, - December 12th, 2018

WOW — Women of the World Festival: Held at the Southbank Centre, this festival celebrates the achievements of women and girls around the world.

For me, and I hope for women and girls around the world, her life serves as evidence of how one person's voice and life can impact many.

Ann Bancroft is one of the world's preeminent polar explorers and an internationally recognized leader who is dedicated to inspiring women and girls around the world to unleash the power of their dreams.

It is now a known fact that despite the great advancement made by the international women rights movement over many years, women and girls around the world are still married as children or are trafficked into forced labour and slavery.

«My hope is that women and girls around the world will hear these artists» songs, learn their stories and feel a greater sense of possibility for their own lives.»

The report found that the 142 incidents analyzed in the report affected 483 Syrian women and girls around the country.

If she looks lonely, I go on over to talk to her, and encourage her, and let her know that she is doing a wonderful thing, not only for her baby but for all the women and girls around her!

Christine Arylo is a women's leadership advisor, transformational speaker and best selling author who leads retreats, workshops and programs for women and girls around the world.

I pray for women and girls around the globe, for animals losing their homes and environments, or in zoos, shelters, or abusive homes, and I pray for Mother Earth.

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Whether it's leading a national conversation about gun control or fighting for girls» education and gender equality around the world, an increasing number of young women are stepping forward as change agents.

The item got passed around from site to site, and a consensus began to form: The desperate not - quite - It Girl was Gretchen Mol, whose movie roles were starting to dry up; the new target was Blake Lively, beginning to transition from TV to film; and in the center of it all, between two beautiful young women whose careers he held in the palm of his hands, was Harvey Weinstein.

«It will ensure that professional men, women and girls from around B.C. can meet again for a day of inspiration, learning, mentorship and action to support gender equity for current and future generations.»

I met a woman who, as a little girl, watched a cross burn in her front yard and endured teachers at her new school shouting racial slurs at her because the community around her was angry about integration.

She gathered a group of like minded women around her and formed a religious community to defend the human rights and cater for the spiritual needs of slave and coloured girls.

Thank God there are women like Razia all around the world who wake up every single morning with the singular goal of empowering women and girls to change the world for the better.

Bev Jullien from Mother's Union, which is backing the campaign, told Premier why violence against women and girls is tolerated in so many societies around the world.

Dearest Anne, my full of grace girl: It's International Women's Day today, a day for celebrating women and raising awareness for the issues faced by our sisters around the wWomen's Day today, a day for celebrating women and raising awareness for the issues faced by our sisters around the wwomen and raising awareness for the issues faced by our sisters around the world.

«Since we were girls, designing beautiful clothing was our dream, and as mothers, we look for ways to support and uplift other women around the world,» Marchesa co-founder Georgina Chapman said in a press release.

Their vision is to make beautiful products and to give something back to less fortunate girls and women around the world.

Pay attention: Instead of dropping their kids off for practice, parents should stick around if they can; they should encourage their kids to report inappropriate behavior by teammates or coaches - whether it is «locker room talk» demeaning of women or girls, or anti-Muslim, anti-immigrant comments or behavior - regardless of whether it is directed at a teammate or not, and made to feel safe in doing so; they should pay attention to a coach's behavior at practices and games to make sure they are not participating in or tolerating bullying, teasing or abuse of any kind.

An award - winning author and playwright (The Vagina Monologues, The Good Body) and creator of V - Day, which has raised some $ 70 million to fight violence against girls and women around the world, Ensler now wants to start a revolution — a girl revolution.

The Friends study also found staffers doing nothing while children were waiting around, eager for something to do; park district attendance records that often appeared «inflated and fictional ``; a total lack of evaluation of programs or job descriptions to keep up with changing trends in recreation, and a severe shortage of programming for girls and women.

Fearless Girls, Wise Women, and Beloved Sisters: Heroines in Folktales 100 stories from around the world, arranged geographically.

Instead they are bundled into a category called «violence against women and girls» and expected to be content with policies that are designed entirely around female experiences and needs.

According to the International Labour Organisation, there are almost 21 million people in forced labour around the world — 11.4 million women and girls, and 9.5 million men and boys.

The Cosby case is symptomatic of a wider societal problem around our attitudes to allegations of rape, sexual assault, and other forms of violence against women and girls.

Around 20 women's shelters have been established and 25 % of government jobs are filled by women; while 2.7 million girls were enrolled in school in 2011 - 12 compared to less than 10000 in 2001.

Current guidelines recommend the HPV vaccine for girls and boys around age 11 or 12; it's also recommended for women and men who weren't vaccinated as preteens up to ages 26 and 21, respectively.

From Code Red by Lisa Lister In lots of cultures around the world, a girl's transition to womanhood is celebrated in ritual and ceremony; it's the time of coming into her creative and spiritual power, yet so many women in the western world have lacked this celebratory entry into womanhood, and this has affected everything from their attitude to their menstrual cycle, to how they view the body they currently reside in and a million things inbetween.

This, along with the amazing role - model women yoga instructors and practitioners around me got me thinking about how amazing yoga is for girls.

Too often the words «like a girl» are used in a negative way, but thanks to amazing communities of women around the world and across the internet that is starting to change.Women from all over the world have been using the #LiftLikeAGirl hashtag to share their stories of how they lift like a girl and what that phrase means to them.

I tried to explain to him the difference between a girl cute outfit and a guy cute outfit, but I don't think he believe me until we were walking around and several women commented admiringly on the skirt.

Young girls and women can wear these scarves on head for a hijab style and also around the neck.

But the Brit brand has always been more than just bedding — they do women's and children's fashion too — and they're still around, even if Laura Ashley bedspreads and dust ruffles and throw pillow covers are no longer ubiquitous in girls» bedrooms (and thank goodness for that).

Pink is the most girlie and yet also the hottest colour around for girls and women of all ages, shapes and sizes.

This is all super cool but don't we also know tonnes and tonnes of women who work as hard as any of us; in some cases even more; not only for their dreams but to make the life of people around them better without being celebrated or applauded just because they aren't conventional girl boss material?

But 2015 also marked the twentieth anniversary of the historic Beijing Fourth World Conference on Women, when activists and officials from around the world adopted a historic declaration and to help achieve full participation for women and girls everywWomen, when activists and officials from around the world adopted a historic declaration and to help achieve full participation for women and girls everywwomen and girls everywhere.

I have strong girl crushes on a number of women who use their talents and influence to better the world around them.

After learning more and more about how women and girls are disproportionately affected by dirty water, I knew I needed to create a campaign specifically around this subject.

Within seconds, thousands of women entered my cramped living room, and after a little surfin» around I wrote a girl that called herself Pearlemma.

Timhop is also a social network for single girls, women, men, gays and seniors for romance from all around the world.

Women and girls all around the world have to face those sculpted bodies in commercials, social networks, magazines and television.

Chat with thousands of single girls around your local region and enjoy meeting bold women.