by Mary Henton | Jun 10, 2025 | Newsletters, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead
“I could feel the power in the room,” said Marc Salama Asobee, Nyota Co-Director. “Women were sharing honestly about their struggles at home. One woman spoke about how her husband doesn’t support her work. He doesn’t understand the weight of her professional...
by Mary Henton | May 12, 2025 | Newsletters, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead
The Women and Leadership module places a strong emphasis on fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where participants can share experiences, learn from each other, and build a strong network of like-minded professionals. (Curriculum Description)...
by Mary Henton | Apr 24, 2025 | Newsletters, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead
“Wow, I made a good decision to participate in this NYOTA Leadership program!” —Blandine, Investigator with Mercy Corps, and member of NYOTA Cohort 2 When 25 women from 22 organizations gathered April 5 for the launch of NYOTA Cohort 2, there was a sense of...
by Mary Henton | Mar 18, 2025 | International Women's Day, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead, Women's History Month
International Women’s Day may be over, but the Accelerating Impact campaign continues. March is Women’s History Month here in the U.S., and an opportunity to share stories of women who are making history now—women like Charline. When Charline was asked to work in...
by Mary Henton | Mar 8, 2025 | International Women's Day, Nyota Leadership Project, Uncategorized, Women Who Lead, Women's History Month
Every March 8 is International Women’s Day (IWD) (IWD). That’s today! First celebrated in 1911, IWD honors the social, political, economic, cultural, and scientific contributions of women around the world. IWD also advocates for gender equality across all sectors. ...
