Christine Day, formerly with Lululemon, now with Luvo, Inc. Photocredit: Luvo Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion and celebrating the brilliant woman in business and leadership, with an emphasis on the African woman in the diaspora. …
Video | The Marginalization of the African Woman Entrepreneur
I would say the entire world has marginalized the African woman as an agriculturist or a homemaker. This video captures the reality and the need for a platform like Ladybrille. What kinds of marginalizations do you experience as an African woman business owner? -Uduak Oduok Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based …
World Economic Forum: WATCH Women in Economic Decision-making #WEF (VIDEO)
Women in Economic Decision-making How can gender gaps be closed at the highest levels of economic decision-making? Dimensions to be addressed: – Increasing female graduates in relevant fields – Overcoming mid-career development hurdles – Exploring potential of regulatory intervention • Drew Gilpin Faust, President, Harvard University, USA • Kevin Kelly, Chief Executive Officer, Heidrick & …
Video | Inspiring the Next Generation of Female Engineers by Debbie Sterling
“Close your eyes and picture and engineer. You probably weren’t envisioning Debbie Sterling. Debbie Sterling is an engineer and founder of GoldieBlox, a toy company out to inspire the next generation of female engineers. She has made it her mission in life to tackle the gender gap in science, technology, engineering and math. GoldieBlox is …
LADYBRILLE WOMAN OF THE WEEK: Torera (Tori) Abiola, MD Montgomery West Africa
The ‘Ladybrille Woman of the Week’ is a feature on Ladybrille that celebrates women who empower themselves and others, through their contributions and actions, in their local and international communities. These women are intelligent, courageous, confident, and innovative. They strive for balance in their personal lives (whether emotionally, mentally, and spiritually), are persistent, and when …