Women and the UN

by | Sep 16, 2010 | Uncategorized

WOMEN AND THE UNITED NATIONS Along with Joan Libby Hawk, the former head of public affairs for UNIFEM, Stephenie has taught this unique course for two years. Given the appointment of former Chilean President Michele Bachelet to head UN Women, the course is timely and...

Ghana: business women leading the way

by | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized

Cross-Listed at: www.baronessgoudie.com I just spent the last week in Accra, attending meetings sponsored by Vital Voices Global Partnership, the Africa Businesswomens Network (the ABWN) and the ExxonMobil Foundation. These organizations aim to build and support a...

Media Training and Message Development

by | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized

Speaker/Trainer, “Introduction to Effective Public Speaking,” Grassroots Women’s Political Leadership Forum (sponsored by the US State Department and the Asian University for Women), Chittagong, Bangladesh, September 2012. Speaker/Trainer, “Effective Communication...

Advocacy and Strategic Planning

by | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized

Legislative consultant, Yemens Education Framework, National Democratic Institute for International Affairs (NDI), Sanaa, Yemen, January 2012. Conducted an extensive gender analysis of Yemens three principal education laws and presented policy options to...

Advocating for Women’s Issues

by | Sep 15, 2010 | Uncategorized

ADVOCATING FOR WOMEN’S ISSUES Advocating for Women’s Issues This class explores how to develop an effective lobbying and advocacy strategy. It highlights the importance of assessing the political landscape you face, and understanding how the legislative...