News by subject: WOM

Daughters for Earth, a fund and a movement dedicated to supporting and celebrating women-led climate actions, believes that the biggest challenge facing humanity cannot be solved without the full inclusion of women in addressing the dual crisis of...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced it will host a MORE THAN PINK Walk this fall. The Vermont MORE THAN PINK Walk will take place on Saturday, Oct. 14, 2023....

Lifescale Analytics, Inc. has been awarded for the second year in a row on the Forbes list of America's Best Management Consulting Firms 2023. This prestigious award is presented by Forbes and Statista Inc., the world-leading statistics portal and...

Ernst & Young LLP (EY) is proud to announce the 23 founders from 20 companies who were selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Womentm North America (Winning Women) Class of 2023. Now in its...

The CDC Foundation today announced a new national campaign "Pregnant & Protected" to inform people planning to get pregnant, currently pregnant or breastfeeding on the importance of staying up to date with their COVID-19 vaccination. With the updated...

Parity, the sponsorship platform dedicated to closing the gender income and opportunity gap in professional sports, today announced the launch of Parity Locker, an innovative e-commerce platform that offers a curated selection of one-of-a-kind...

EY announces 23 women founders selected for the EY Entrepreneurial Winning Womentm North America Class of 2023, including six Canadian entrepreneurs. This year's winning women will be officially recognized at EY's Strategic Growth Forum® on November...

To tackle harassment faced by female customers over the phone and safeguard their privacy, Nagad, the world's fastest-growing mobile financial service based in Bangladesh, has introduced an in-built virtual card number that allows its users to enjoy...

Echo Global Logistics, Inc. ("Echo"), a leading provider of technology-enabled transportation and supply chain management services, announced Christina Garcia, SVP of Engineering, has been named to Crain's Chicago Notable Women in STEM 2023. Garcia...

Surgo Health, a technology company that aims to revolutionize healthcare by understanding people's behavior at the individual level, today announced its CEO and Co-founder Dr. Sema Sgaier has been selected to join Springboard Enterprises 2023 Digital...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, will hold the annual Miami/Ft. Lauderdale MORE THAN PINK Walk on October 14, 2023, at Amelia Earhart Park. This signature event enables Komen to raise critical funds that provide direct...

Springrose, the versatile adaptive intimates startup, today launched the first-ever bra that can be put on in eight different ways in 15 seconds or less?including with one hand?to solve the unique daily dressing needs of women with hand disabilities,...

Simple Wishes today announced that the SuperMom Fixed Padding Nursing and Pumping T-Shirt Bra was named a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Best Parenting Awards in the Maternity Game Changers category. The full list of awards can be found on...

City Wide Facility Solutions of Boston proudly announces the celebration of its 15th year anniversary as a prominent women-owned business in the facilities management industry. Founded in 2008 by Karen Sommers and Bob Sommers, the company has worked...

Davidson Hospitality Group announces an underscored commitment to the significance of diversity, equity and inclusion (DE&I) within the organization, fortified by appointing Kenny Imafidon, Vice President of Operational Excellence for Davidson, to...

Canada Goose is bringing its community on a journey of female empowerment and individuality as it ventures, with Annie Leibovitz, to the rugged landscapes of New Mexico, the setting of its latest brand campaign....

Manchester City has today announced baby gear brand, Joie as the Official Stadium Naming Partner of the Academy Stadium, making it the first club in the Women's Super League to secure a commercial agreement for its stadium naming rights....

To tackle harassment faced by female customers over the phone and safeguard their privacy, Nagad, the world's fastest-growing mobile financial service based in Bangladesh, has introduced an in-built virtual card number that allows its users to enjoy...

First Horizon Corporation, has been recognized by Professional Women's Magazine as a 2023 Best of the Best Employer for women. Professional Woman's Magazine, now celebrating its 24th year, polled hundreds of Fortune 1000 companies for its Best of...

Founder, President, and CEO of Choices Women's Medical Center (CHOICES) Merle Hoffman, issued the following letter to the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (ABOG) today calling on the organization to reconsider onsite examinations for...

Emergency nurses need additional knowledge of abortion-limiting legislation as well as the related clinical, ethical and legal implications for both emergency care staff and their patients, a study published in the September issue of the Journal of...

Mian R. Wang, a Litigation shareholder in global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP's Boston office, will present on the "Best Leadership Practices for Women Lawyers" panel at the Practising...

No one should face harassment and violence at work or anywhere. That is why the Government of Canada continues to make significant investments to help create safer workplaces where everyone is included, respected and protected. Today, Minister of...

Stork Club, a pioneering family-building benefits solution, today announced its partnership with Nevada Fertility Center, the leading fertility center in the Vegas Market....

Significance Inc. (A Woman Owned Small Business) announces its most recent contract win, which will support the Corporation for National and Community Services (Doing Business as AmeriCorps) with Financial Management Support Services. The mission of...

Maurices, a leading women's fashion brand, is pleased to announce its partnership with various local women-focused community organizations across the U.S. and Canada to host an in-store denim donation campaign. The re-jean event will take place in...

On Thursday, the Ford Foundation's International Program on Gender, Racial, and Ethnic Justice (GREJ-I) will host their inaugural forum, Free Future 2023: Preventing Gender Violence Around the World. The exciting event, presented in partnership with...

A new report finds that defined benefit pensions play a critical role in delivering adequate retirement income for older Americans while providing a key buffer against economic hardship for women, Blacks, Latinos, and those without a four-year...

The Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) has announced a multi-year agreement with Canadian Tire Corporation (CTC), naming the industry-leading retailer the League's first Founding Partner. This collaboration includes sponsorship of the League's...

BMOXI, the trailblazing self-care app for teenage girls and young women, is set to make waves at Disney's "The Little Mermaid Enchanted Celebration" in Los Angeles on September 15, 2023. BMOXI is primed to bring an extra boost of inspiration to the...

Empowering Women Through Beauty. This simple yet powerful mission of "My Fairy Godfathers®" Foundation has changed the lives of more than 2,500 deserving females from all walks of life across the United States. Whether it is abuse, illness, or life...

Despite a modest increase in the number of women appointed to superintendent positions in recent years, women still lead only 30 percent of the nation's largest school districts. "While there have been modest increases in the number of women leading...

Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization, today announced the return of its annual "Live Pink" program, which shares products and services from Komen's corporate partners that support the mission to end breast cancer. Each year...

In celebration of the WNBA playoffs and tipoff for the 2023-24 youth basketball season in schools nationwide, Gatorade is happy to announce a $100,000 donation made to The DICK'S Sporting Goods Foundation Sports Matter Program. The donation will be...

Girl Rising, a global nonprofit with a mission to harness the power of storytelling to change the way the world values girls and their education, announces the 2023-2024 Cohort of Future Rising Fellows. These 10 young leaders, from fields ranging...

Pink Shark PR, the women-owned international public relations agency today announced the launch of the first of its kind Startup Press Accelerator program. The innovative program is specifically focused on securing press opportunities for early-stage...

Women rock. Period. And six female founders who have created innovative products ranging from energy bars that help to optimize hormones to a reusable period cup that inserts like a tampon, will soon have their chance to pitch for seed money and...

Kristen O'Neall, Director of Client Services at Colling Media, has been honored as one of the 2023 Top Women in Media by Cynopsis, recognizing women making bold decisions at every level, agents of change, and champions of excellence who are...

Milk Stork today announced that the Pump & Ship was named as a winner in Good Housekeeping's 2023 Best Parenting Awards. The full list of awards can be found on goodhousekeeping.com/parentingawards2023. Milk Stork's original, refrigerated breast...

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While women-identifying artists continue to make bold strides to combat historical gender biases in the art industry, there remains important work to be done to create more space and equal...

Six female entrepreneurs from across the country have been revealed as finalists for the 2023 Bold by Veuve Clicquot Award, which feature two awards of distinction: the Bold Woman Award and Bold Future Award. The longest-running international award...

BAL, the global corporate immigration law firm helping businesses and individuals navigate complex immigration issues, announces today the appointment of Frieda Garcia as Managing Partner. Frieda is the first woman and Latina to serve in this role...

Mother Untitled, the platform for ambitious women leaning into family life, is today releasing American Mothers on Pause, its first-ever proprietary study about modern stay-at-home mothers, defined as women who have paused or downshifted their...

Boston Globe Media and Point32Health, the parent organization of Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan, have partnered once more to launch season three of Turning Points, an original podcast series focused on important conversations...

Karen Millen, a London based fashion brand, is thrilled to announce the face of THE ICONS VOL.5; a collaboration with international supermodel, entrepreneur and television personality, Tyra Banks. The capsule collection features Tyra's favorite...

More than 40,000 attendees will descend upon Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, this week, Sept. 14 ? 16, for the global women's conference Woman Evolve, presented by Wells Fargo. Powered by Sarah Jakes Roberts' authentic and dynamic voice,...

The countdown to the celebratory 11th Annual Pink Diamond Gala is officially underway. The prestigious event returns bigger and better with a record number of attendees expected and a stellar entertainment lineup. Guests will walk the pink carpet at...

The Minister of Labour, Seamus O'Regan Jr., will be at Western University's Centre for Research and Education on Violence Against Women and Children to learn more about a new project funded through the Workplace Harassment and Violence Prevention...

GDS Link, a global leader in credit risk solutions and data analytics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Lisa Bonalle as its new CEO. She succeeds company co-founder and former President, Paul Greenwood, who will continue his role as a member...