What is International Women’s Day? International Women’s Day (IWD) is celebrated every year on March 8, to recognize and honor the achievements of women throughout history, and to raise awareness about gender equality and women’s rights. How did International Women’s Read More
Category: Activism
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UN’s International Women’s Day Theme
As we celebrate International Women’s Day on March 8, the theme set by the United Nations, “Invest in Women: Accelerate Progress,” resonates strongly. Gender equality remains a cornerstone for building resilient communities, just economies, and a sustainable planet for future Read More
Join Us as We Walk for Women
This March, let’s move for a mission! Join LiveYourDream.org’s (powered by Soroptimist) Walk for Women by setting your personal walking goal and sharing why you support women with the #WhyIWalk hashtag. The Walk for Women The Walk for Women is Read More
Shedding a Light on Human Trafficking
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month Human trafficking, a human rights violation, is a deeply rooted issue that affects millions of people worldwide, women and girls are especially vulnerable. It is often described as modern-day slavery, involving the recruitment, Read More
Get “Wired for Change” 16 Days of Activism
Every year Soroptimists, the organization that powers LiveYourDream.Org, and other members around the globe support the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence. What are the 16 Days of Activism?People throughout the world unite to raise awareness about gender-based violence Read More
3 Reasons to Be a Soroptimist
In a world where empowerment and equality are so important, organizations that champion these ideals hold a special place. One such organization that has been making waves for over a century is Soroptimist. If you’re looking for a meaningful way Read More
Preventing Human Trafficking: Addressing Root Causes and Supporting Survivors
Human trafficking is a human rights violation that affects millions of people around the world, especially women and girls. In our mission to empower women and girls, it is essential to address this problem and work on its prevention. In Read More
Understanding Workplace Discrimination Against Women: Know the Signs and What to Do
As a 29-year-old woman that has been in the workforce for over ten years, I have found myself juggling multiple jobs to make ends meet and many other women in my life have made similar confessions. With more women working Read More
Why is it Hard to Leave an Abusive Relationship?
In abusive relationships, the hardest part is leaving. Those not involved in abusive relationships wonder why the victim didn’t get out sooner. Or they are confused why the victim returned to their abusive ex. Leaving an abuser seems easy to those who have never experienced an abusive relationship. When I unblocked Read More
The Importance of Women’s Mental Health in the Workplace
There has been an increasing focus on mental health in recent years, recognizing its profound impact on overall well-being. While mental health affects everyone, it is essential to acknowledge the unique challenges women face in the workplace. Women are pivotal Read More