An action-oriented study program for international relations & business school graduate students who want to make their research relevant and bring about unity!
Washington, DC
Joined July 2019
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Today the Minister of Textiles of Maharashtra State awarded our crafts village founder, Faisal Quraishi, with first prize for Himroo Weaving. In his speech, the minister spoke of the importance of Faisal's work to train rural women. Thank you to the US-India Friendship Alliance
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A memorable day for WFI in India: our crafts village founder was honored by a visit from the Minister of Textiles of Maharashtra who interacted with our women weavers. Thank you to our partnership with the US India Friendship Alliance @USISPForum
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Five years ago, our artists, Board members, and students from across four continents recited one poem.
Now, we live its words through our Programs to uplift women and their whole communities in Afghanistan, India, Mexico, and the United States: conta.cc/4p2LAhe
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Celebrating our Five-Year Anniversary! conta.cc/44RGmfV
Birthed at The Aspen Institute in 2019, WFI has partnered universities with organizations in 15 countries on action research and funded their most innovative ideas in service to humanity:
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So excited to share the fruits of our longterm partnership with the @WhitePonyEx in California: Eve Birge, Erica Brooks, @TCEnergy, @JuliaNesheiwat @TCEnergia @UVeracruzanaMx @UAMAzcOficial, and now @UABJO. Here’s a special message from Deputy @marianabenitezt
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Our Advisor Member in Mexico who invite us to join the Wings of Love Race with a Cause on June 22 in Oaxaca! 🏃♀️💖 Entry = in-kind food donation. All food collected will support women & girls in the community of El Jardín, Oaxaca.
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This is more than a race - it is a movement for love & food equity!
#WingsofLove #WomenForwardInternartional #Oaxaca #RaceWithACause #SocialImpact
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Women Forward International retweeted
“El amor da lo mejor de sí”
En alianza con @Women4Word , te invitamos a participar en la Carrera con Causa "Alas de Amor", un evento que busca rescatar alimentos y compartir la abundancia transformando vidas.
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¡Inscripciones abiertas a partir de hoy!
*Love gives its Best* 💖
In partnership with @50mas1Oax, we invite you to the "Wings of Love Race"—a celebration of sharing abundance and love.
🎽 Register with in-kind donations (beans, rice, lentils, chickpeas) and help nourish women & families in El Jardín, Oaxaca.
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Information:
📍 50+1 Offices, Oaxaca | 🕘 Mon–Fri, 9–5 📞 951 355 2344 | WhatsApp: wa.link/qaop2w
#WingsOfLove #FoodRescue #CommunityCare #Oaxaca
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Mother's Day in Mexico and the United States. Thank you to all women and men, equal partners, in this new world emerging.
“What I love about Women Forward International and the work they are doing is that they make sure it is human-focused. It’s about love and not just research from afar. You put your hands deep into the work you are doing!” Sofia A. Schnurer - UC Berkeley
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"Nothing can stop you"
Thank you to @ihouseberkeley residents and alumni for mentoring our international high school students from ten countries around the world! and to @woventeaching for bringing their human rights training to our next generation!
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We are delighted that Swati, a dedicated and talented student from the Fashion Design Institute in Aurangabad, has successfully completed business training this month. Own or gift a luxury shawl from ZariZar.com and support rural women weavers! @OfficialZarizar
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220 families now thrive and are out of poverty due to VARAS's women’s apprenticeship program.
Women Forward International is proud to be a fiscal sponsor for VARAS and looks forward to exploring a partnership with Ghanian university students and VARAS in 2025 @varasghana
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