We are excited to welcome two new employees to IEEW, Karel Ford and Sherrie Phillips. Karel serves the Institute as our international planner expert in addition to working with all of our mentors and students. She coordinates international travel and pairs our students with their mentors. Sherrie is the new administrative assistant, where she helps
We are pleased to announce that Judi Sheppard Missett, the founder and CEO of Jazzercise, and Maj. Gen. Rita Aragon, Oklahoma’s first female Secretary of Veterans Affairs, will serve as keynote speakers at IEEW’s 7th annual PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® International Women’s Economic Summit on Monday, July 29. The event will be held at the AT&T
By Guest Blogger, Shivaun M. Palmer For those of us who appreciate how IEEW cultivates the empowerment of women overseas, Plaid for Women extends that same opportunity for growth by offering knowledge and skills we can use in our everyday lives here in the United States. With that in mind, I am pleased to announce
We are excited to announce that our PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program participants in Rwanda and Afghanistan have graduated from the in-country portion of the program in their respective countries. Each country had 30 participants who participated in our eight-week training course. Students from Rwanda graduated on March 26, and students from Afghanistan graduated on March
The Institute For Economic Empowerment Of Women Prepares Female Graduates For Entrepreneur Roles To Promote Peace Within Their Growing Nations OKLAHOMA CITY – The Institute for Economic Empowerment of Women (IEEW) (http://ieew.org), a nonprofit organization that encourages women’s leadership and entrepreneurship through education and mentoring initiatives, has announced that students of its PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Program,