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.

Digital 20

Digital Empowerment Argentina Literacy 20

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. We have a woman in the Philippines who is helping to train women on local water filters. It's called the Biosand Water Filter. regions and sub-regions. You could just feel the energy.

Green 40

Green Global Action Network 40

Have Fun - Do Good

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

If your angle is using this training as an outlet for local empowerment and development, then you very much want to bring in mentorship. We brought professional empowerment mentors and coaches, and also professional editors. They're coming from Nepal, the Philippines, and Bolivia. We think it's because of the mentorship.

Voice 69

Voice Global Journal Portland 69