Change Makers

Bishop Funke Adejumo: A Mother to Nations, A Woman of Influence

Influence is more than a title; it is the ability to shape lives, inspire change, and leave a legacy that…

People, Passion, Planet: Mary Kay Releases 2024 Sustainability Report | Business

DALLAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul 23, 2024– Mary Kay Inc., a global leader in corporate sustainability and advocacy, today released its 2024 Sustainability…

This Brazilian billionaire should be your role model for corporate activism

Super-rich entrepreneurs love to explore brash endeavors outside the mainstream of their business—say, the high-profile space race between Jeff Bezos…

Transformative change at the grassroots: women environmental defenders speak out about how to protect their communities

In many areas of Asia, unsustainable development practices are leading to ecosystem degradation and affecting the rights of local communities,…

10 Young Climate Activists Leading the Way

When we talk about climate activists, the name Greta Thunberg immediately comes to mind. While the young Swedish activist…

Meet seven women saving the planet

Julia Carabias Lillo is serious about science. Mexican biologist Julia Carabias Lillo. Photo: Agencia Informativa Conacyt Julia Carabias Lillo’s contribution…

Maria Kolesnikova: An activist from Kyrgyzstan leading the eco-movement and spreading green values

Originally published on UN Women’s regional website for Europe and Central Asia Maria Kolesnikova, 32, is the director of MoveGreen,…

Beyond COP27: Pacific Women Leaders on why women and girls must be included in climate solutions

Pacific delegation at COP27. Photo courtesy of Rothina Ilo Noka. Pacific Women Leaders are a powerful force for change in…

Women leading the fight against climate change

As the IPCC report finds, gender is one of the key factors that compounds vulnerability to climate change impacts. By…

Family, Community, Country: Reflecting on the Unique Journey of Pacific Women Leaders

Women in leadership positions each have their own story of struggle and triumph. While their journeys are unique, they share…

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