Connection Cafe

AUGUST 23, 2016

A host of cultural, economic, social and infrastructural barriers keep women locked out from the empowerment potential of Internet access. And then there is Myrna in the Philippines, who escaped trafficking as a young girl and worked as a domestic helper. Even if it is for an hour each day, women will access the Web.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

So, for example, we just did a really powerful training in the Philippines, where our regional leaders there hosted a training on a water filter. Who are women who really understand the landscape of the issues, and the challenges, and who have really taken action to protect their environment, to sustain their communities?"

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Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

We trained them in how to use their cell phones for rapid response, and how to write Op-eds, feature stories, and front line journals. We publish their stories, and from that experience, a big impact was that a lot of the women got their stories picked up. We want to empower people to do that. How can they do that?

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