by Mary Henton | Apr 8, 2026 | International Women's Day, Newsletters, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead, Women's History Month
March is a season to celebrate women. It’s Women’s History Month, and there is International Women’s Day on March 8th. In much of the world, the day passes as a social media moment. It’s a hashtag, a quotation on Instagram, a story from history, and brief...
by Mary Henton | Mar 5, 2026 | Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead, Women's History Month
March gives us a moment to pause and celebrate Women’s History Month. March reminds us to honor women like Marie Curie, Wangari Maathai, and Gladys West —women whose bold steps changed the world. These courageous were compelled to improve the lives of others....
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. ...
by Mary Henton | Feb 27, 2025 | International Women's Day, Nyota Leadership Project, Women Who Lead, Women's History Month
Amazing stories of impact pour in from graduates of the NYOTA Women’s Leadership Program. NYOTA graduates have— Secured financial aid for survivors of sexual violence. Negotiated fair pay and better conditions for domestic workers. Eased the anxiety of women and...