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21 Leaders 2012 – Seven Who Catalyze Culture

By WeNews Staff ● Arts & Culture ● December 30, 2011

Profiles of seven outstanding women leaders dedicated to improving lives of women and girls: Carol Jenkins, Ida B. Wells Award, Elizabeth Colton, Pat Mitchell, Deborah Santana, Deborah Tolman, Beverly Willis, Monica Winsor

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Women’s eNews Announces 21 Leaders for the 21st Century 2012

By WeNews Staff ● Arts & Culture ● December 30, 2011

Women’s eNews announces today the 21 Leaders for the 21st Century 2012, a remarkable array of talent and determination that renews our optimism about what will be accomplished this year and for years to come.

India’s Aruna Roy Sizes Up Corruption Problems

By Pamela Philipose ● Employment ● November 28, 2011

Indian social activist Aruna Roy discusses the importance of the 2005 right-to-information law that she helped pioneer and the challenge of keeping the anti-corruption movement from getting caught in red tape.

Germany’s Corporate Boards Lag Behind on Women

By Nele Feldmann ● Employment ● November 27, 2011

European countries have been following the lead of Norway and instituting quotas for women on corporate boards. Nele Feldmann says Germany should follow suit and demand more from companies than voluntary promises.

Egyptians: Violence Should Put Elections on Hold

By Hajer Naili ● Politics ● November 22, 2011

Two prominent women in Egypt’s unfolding revolution say protest violence should put elections on hold. “It will be a circus,” said Gigi Ibrahim, who is flying home from New York on Wednesday and plans to go straight from the airport to Tahrir Square.

Tin Toilets in India Mark a Village Woman’s Feat

By Anuradha Sahni ● Employment ● November 2, 2011

To take you on her victory lap, this 65-year-old woman will guide you past the 200 toilets now visible in the winding back alleys of her out-of-the-way village in one of India’s drought-prone, neglected regions. Other water-protection projects lie ahead.