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Celebrating 10 Years of Strong Work in Boston

Posted by Strong Women Strong Girls Jun 6, 2014 10 years, Anniversary, Boston, Celebration, Girls, impact, Leaders, Strong Girls, strong women, SWSG, ten, ten years

On Monday, June 2nd, we honored 10 Phenomenal Women who serve as examples in our community of what is possible through hard work, great ambition, and big dreams. We heard from Marynee Pontes about her growth as a girl in our program and how meaningful it has been to serve…Read More

World Economic Forum Lacks Women Representation

Posted by SWSG Blogging Corps Jan 1, 2014 Bloomberg News, business, Davos, Female Leaders, Gender-Driven Growth, Global Economy, International Monetary Fund, International Policy, Leaders, LeanIn, Policy, politics, Sheryl Sandberg, Society, Switzerland, SWSG Blogging Corps, women, Women's Issues, Word Economic Forum

This year’s World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland had an appropriately themed meeting for our time — The Reshaping of Our World: Consequences for Society, Politics and Business. With each new year, our world continues to change due to political, economic, social, and technological forces that are…Read More

The Power of Panama

Posted by SWSG Blogging Corps Jun 6, 2013 Boston, International, Leaders, mentors, Panama, Panama City, Skills, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Sector, Strong blogging corps, umass boston

UMass Mentor & Chapter Director, Andreia, writes from Panama City, Panama where she is a participant in the Global Leadership Exchange Program (GLP). At GLP, Andreia is being equipped with resources and support needed to become a global leader.

Landing in Panama last Wednesday, I did not know what…Read More