LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – The year 2020 made many of us feel like the rug was taken from under us, And for one young, female, Black entrepreneur, the year brought many speedbumps. “I had fallen on hard times and had to sleep in my car in the cold of winter,” said Tammara McCollum, owner of Smoothie …
Lansing woman becomes a business owner after months of living in her car Read More »
At WeHub, enabling women as entrepreneurs has also led to the creation of solutions for problems specific to women. On March 8, International Women’s Day, WeHub will mark three years of its existence. The pandemic-induced-lockdown of last year has brought to light a new and evolved narrative of women entrepreneurship, one that involves merit and dignity, …
WeHub creates a ramp for Telangana’s women entrepreneurs to take off Read More »
KATHMANDU, Jan 24: In a rare case, Shristi Goswami , 19, has been picked as the chief minister of Indian state of Uttarakhand for one day during the child assembly session taking place today. Uttarakhand state government, itself, elected Goswami as the CM of the state, coinciding with the National Girl Child Day that falls …
A teenager girl picked as chief minister of Indian state of Uttarakhand for one day Read More »
A clothing brand works with artisan clusters of women in rural India providing them with sustained employment When Asha Scaria, founder of ethical clothing brand Swara VOW (Voice of Women), broached the idea of an online portal for garments they stitched to the women from the tribal communities of Dungarpur, it was met with scepticism. …
A brand that empowers women artisans in rural India Read More »
Kamirah Hamlett and Jumaanah Salaam met in college in New York. Over lunch at a TGI Fridays on Fifth Avenue in Manhattan in 2016, they found out they shared a love of fashion and hopes of creating a brand. That initial meeting helped them both realize the importance of networking, and they started attending networking …
Motivated and inspired: Two local women create networking-based company to empower women Read More »
