A Dollar and a Cupcake
April 30th is a pretty amazing day at the Women of Vision office. Well, every day is pretty good (we do have the opportunity to work with amazing women and to help transform communities around the world!) but on April 30th,…
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When I was a Stranger
“I was a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed clothes and you did not clothe me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after me.’ “They also will answer, ‘Lord, when did…
The Power of a Story: Girl Rising
Stories can be told to entertain. Stories can be told to educate. The people at 10 x 10 believe that stories can be told to change the world. 10 x 10 is a partnership between an award-winning team of former ABC News…
The Third Billion- Women
When experts speak about economic growth, they often speak in billions. In the next decade, it is expected that 1 billion people from China and 1 billion people from India will enter the global economy. However, there is equal potential…
“Do not leave this for the next Congress” -Advocacy Actions for December
“Almost everywhere there is a WOV chapter there is at least one cosponsor and many states have both. Since Women of Vision Lobby Day in March, there have been 19 new cosponsors, 7 from states with WOV chapters! Most recently,…
Impact the World With Your Dollar
This week on the blog we are focusing on “Giving with a Global Mind.” So often we are bombarded with information about what is good, what is better, what we should look for when shopping and what we should avoid. Many times buying…
Educating Girls in Afghanistan: What Would You Like to Know?
In Afghanistan, less than half of girls receive a primary school education. In October, the director of Afghan Connection is meeting with the Afghanistan Minister of Education and is willing to take questions from Women of Vision! Please leave your questions in…
The TVPRA is in your hands, Turn up the Heat!
I often have people come up to me to tell me how much they care about fighting slavery and how they feel called to do something about it. Well, now’s your chance. If you think it’s wrong to enslave a man, woman,…
Goodbye Conflict, Welcome Development
Recently, the news has been dominated by news of the G8 and the G20. While not everyone knows exactly who these groups are and what they do, most do know that they are made up of the world’s most powerful governments- The United States,…
One year out on the TVPRA. Building on Momentum: In Santo Domingo and Washington, D.C.
Today we welcome back Jessica Bousquette for her second guest post. Jessica is the Child Protection Research Assistant with the Advocacy and Government Relations team of World Vision in Washington D.C. Her role is to research and provide information for Child Protection and…
