My Mom has Alzheimer’s. She doesn’t know what time of the day it is, let alone the day of the week, or the month. Sometimes she doesn’t know even know…

Love it or hate it, the Burj Dubai is something to behold. I see "The Burj" up close and personal every day when I’m in Dubai (my home for nine…

Dr. Janet Rose Wojtalik has seven powerful “secrets” to share about parenting girls. They will help today’s parents the create the strong, independent, amazing women of the future. One of…

Here’s a taster from the latest video blog update (#5), from Dubai-based Canadian journalist (and AWR member) Natalie Carney, who is producing a documentary on children in Afghanistan. See the…

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again (and again and again, likely ’til the day I die): we’re surrounded by amazing women who are doing incredible work to…

When you’re not from the southern United States, for some reason there’s something inherently funny (not to mention charming!), about a Southern drawl – and  amazing comedienne Jeanne Robertson makes…

There’s nothing special about Louise Adamson (pictured at right) and Pascale de Jong. Except for the fact that they seem to constantly come up with new ways to 1) challenge…

Susan notes: I met the beautiful and amazing Ann Njeri at the Initiatives of Change Tools for Change conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in February 2009. Although still a relatively…

Sarah Bainbridge speaks asylum – the first language of refugees around the world. On July 30, 2009, she bravely stood atop the fourth plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square (on behalf…

Last week countless people worldwide were sickened by the harrowing personal account of a 15-year-old boy who was almost certainly brutally beaten and raped in an Iranian prison. This boy’s…