What a busy month of July here at IEEW! We had our PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS women business owners from Afghanistan and Rwanda over to the States for “Business Bootcamp” and for their graduation ceremony at our International Women’s Economic Summit in DC!  To all of the participants- from teachers, mentors, hosts, audience members and students-

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Introducing our Afghan 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Leadership Development Students! These businesswomen are coming to the USA to partake in our “Business Boot Camp”  at Northwood University in Texasand the International Women’s Economic Summit at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C.    NAME: Farah Deeba Karimi BUSINESS: Karimi Stars Design Inc. When Farah embarked into the workforce as an Afghan woman,

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Introducing our Rwandan 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® Leadership Development Students! These businesswomen are coming to the USA to partake in our “Business Boot Camp”  at Northwood University in Texas and the International Women’s Economic Summit at the United States Institute of Peace in Washington, D.C. NAME: Josephine NYEBAZA BUSINESS: Intra Cargo, LTD Abandoned at seventeen after the death of her

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Check out some of our Afghan and Rwandan 2012 PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® graduates working in their business!   The PEACE THROUGH BUSINESS® program is a training and mentorship program for women entrepreneurs in Afghanistan and Rwanda. This program is implemented through three major components —In-Country Education, Leadership Development, and Pay It Forward—which combine to create

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