Currently a Program Associate at iLEAP, i have had the honors to not only learn various leaderships skills and personal development strategies, but have equally participated in the organizations’ various programs that boasts diverse cultural experiences and innovative projects. The latest trip brought me down to the East Coast, to attend a two week UN [...]
I have spent a week, since I have had the wonderful opportunity in El Salvador to meet my Central American and the Caribbean sisters graduated of iLEAP fellowship program in 2011 (Vane, Susana, Paola, Lidieth, Lucy and Patricia) and to see again my old friends Madeline, Agueda and Rocío graduated of iLEAP in 2010, I [...]
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Last evening, I was privileged to be in the company of three great ladies that were so inspiring. Barbra Spraker, Glenda Chaffin invited me and Claudine a Hubert Humphrey Fellow to participate in the Power of Yin Conversation at Antioch University. Although we came from different cultures and backgrounds the stories and experiences were similar. [...]
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On Wednesday, along with the Fellows and TTL compadre Michael, I attended a fantastic session on leadership taught by Dr. Sadruddin Boga. Sadruddin had plenty of great insights for us. However, he also indulged us by listening to our various struggles with leadership and management. During a lively exchange, Emmanuel was sharing a story about [...]
While having dinner with Dianna and Cheyla we had wonderful time talking on women issues and our work back. Both of them are focused on different issues faced by women and are doing great jobs to build a world of justice. In my experience the access over financial resources has empowered women over decision making, [...]
Again I got an opportunity to meet Cheyla, Dianne and Paul along with my other iLEAP folks on Tuesday. It was great to know more about the work what they are doing for women in and out of Seattle. They do leadership trainings, develop economic stability, public the magazine which does advocacy and lobbying and [...]
It was a great opportunity to meet three women at a time who has lot of passion for others. we met Chelya, Deirdre and her friend dennie at Bainbridge Island. we the folks had a interesting discussion on women, money, economy and other issues. Paul who was with Chelya also had lot of experience in [...]
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