Women Empowered

Support for Single Mothers

Single Mothers   Parenting is insanely difficult. Parenting alone is nearly impossible.  Yet 1 in 5 kids in the US today is being raised in a single parent home.  And, more often than not, it’s the mother who’s putting everyone…

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Meet the Angels: Kelly

We continue our diversity series aimed at introducing the most inspirational women in the tech industry. Today, we’d like you to meet Kelly, a cybersecurity practitioner at AngeLink. Join us as Kelly unpacks the power imbalance between men and women…

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She’s Too Young to be Married

There’s a problem plaguing teenage girls around the world.  Though it’s rarely discussed, twelve million suffer from it each year. In fact, in the first three seconds you’ve spent reading this article, another child has become a bride.  Somaya’s Story …

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Supporting Women in STEM

Tens of thousands of scientists are missing. And technologists, engineers and mathematicians. Wait, what? Where did they go? Well, you see, it’s not about where they went, but rather that they never came into being. Who’s Missing from STEM? For…

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She’s Turning Trash into Affordable Housing

Nzambi Matee recognized two massive problems in Nairobi, Kenya.  The first was mounds of discarded plastic piled in ditches, rivers, fields, beaches, and roads. The second was an acute need for housing.  With her new start-up, she’s solving both.   Bright…

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Access to Capital for Women in Business

You probably know a woman who runs her own business. Think for a minute. Okay, got one? Good! Your aunt, hairdresser, former swim coach, or whoever you’re thinking of, is one of 11.6 million female business owners in the U.S. …

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7 Facts About Women Coders

There is a lot of buzz around the topic of gender equality. Are we there yet? Are men and women finally equal? Well, the answer might surprise you. According to a global software developer survey conducted in 2021, an overwhelming…

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She’s Challenging China’s 996 Culture

Okay, let’s start with the basics: What is China’s 996 culture?  ‘996’ is a reference to the expected work schedule in many Chinese tech and internet companies—employees arrive at 9 am and work until 9 pm, 6 days a week. …

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