Tag: Focus on Women

There’s a green hoodie sweatshirt hanging in my closet that says “Save Darfur.”  I bought it a decade ago to draw attention to the genocide there.  This was before South Sudan became an independent state–even before the United States named Read More

Memorial Day is a national holiday in the United States for remembering the men and women who died while serving their country.  There are currently more than 214,000 women serving in the U.S. armed forces, comprising approximately 14.6% of total Read More

As I have travelled around the world, I have come to realize that no matter where we live, no matter what our culture or religion or socio-economic status, all women and girls want basically the same things.  As we prepare Read More