Phyllis Johnson, International Women Coffee Alliance Vice-President, our partner, will be a panelist at Brazil’s II World Forum of Local Economic Development on October 31, 2013. The panel will focus on gender equality and local economic development, and Phyllis will provide insight from IWCA’s work in Africa.
Interview of Carla del Ponte in the “salle des dames” at the UN Human Rights Office in Geneva
/in Non classé English pll_542a9ca3945ec /by Women in action WorldwideFascinating and exciting encounter with Carla del Ponte former prosecuteur for the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ICTR to talk about the role of the Tribunal that is based in the city of Arusha in Tanzania.
Without coffee there is no tomorrow
/in Non classé English pll_542a9ce6da480 /by Women in action WorldwideWithout coffee there is no tomorrow (Asia’s motto) Before climbing Kilimanjaro you must stop at Asia’s coffee shop in Moshi. She prepares the best cappuccino in town! Aroma coffee shop website: here
IWCA participate at Brazil’s II World Forum of Local Economic Development on October 31, 2013
/in Non classé English pll_542a9d93a0eff /by Women in action WorldwidePhyllis Johnson, International Women Coffee Alliance Vice-President, our partner, will be a panelist at Brazil’s II World Forum of Local Economic Development on October 31, 2013. The panel will focus on gender equality and local economic development, and Phyllis will provide insight from IWCA’s work in Africa.
Discussion with the Mayor of Geneva Sandrine Salerno and women’s groups
/in Non classé English pll_542a9e653b805 /by Women in action WorldwideIntroducing our association to Sandrine Salerno, the Mayor of Geneva, and Geneva women’s groups [nggallery id=7]
Collaboration with IWCA on the coffee chapter of our book project
/in Non classé English pll_542a9eb97ceff /by Women in action WorldwideGeneva, May 25th 2013: Meeting with Margaret Swallow, member of the International Women’s Coffee Alliance, to collaborate on the first chapter of our book.
Zanzibar women entrepreneurs
/in Non classé English pll_542a9f15a201e /by Women in action WorldwideFascinating and exciting discussion as well as wonderful moment shared with 3 women entrepreneurs in Zanzibar: Salma and Naila who both manage a hotel and with Salma who is a teacher and a fruit juice seller. Salma’s hotel in Stonetown: Kiponda B&B Naima’s hotel in Bwejuu: Palm Beach Inn
Meet with the Tinga Tinga women painters
/in Uncategorized English pll_542a9f5b6ae18 /by Women in action WorldwideNice and interesting encounter with the Tinga Tinga Women painters in their Dar es Salaam workshop Tinga Tinga website: here
Interview with an outstanding woman
/in Uncategorized English pll_542a9f9fcf244 /by Women in action WorldwideAmazing interview of Holo Makwaia, an outstanding and courageous woman, former prosecutor at International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda ICTR, who in 2011, convicted a woman ex-Rwandan minister who has been charged with atrocities committed in the 1994 Rwandan genocide. More information on this case: here
Highlight of the day
/in Uncategorized English pll_542a9fda58f0a /by Women in action WorldwideEncounter with Asia, the wonderful and dynamic Aroma Coffee House owner in Moshi and new partner of Women in Action Worldwide
Fonds Mecenat SIG
/in Non classé English pll_542aa0231184a /by Women in action WorldwideThanks to Fonds Mécenat SIG to support our project in Tanzania