This week, in the United States, Women in Construction are being recognized and celebrated. This is a National Association of Women in Construction-led (NAWIC) event. This year’s theme is to “Connect, Collaborate, Construct”. In other to connect and collaborate, we need to find communities of like minded people who want to do the same. SoContinue reading “Blog #19 9 Professional Associations for Women in Construction”
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Blog #12: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & the US Presidential Election 2020
In the most unlikely of circumstances, the appointment of Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the next head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) is being affected by US presidential election and politics. If (when) confirmed, she will be the first African and first female chief of WTO. Who’s Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, you may ask? Well, unless you’veContinue reading “Blog #12: Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala & the US Presidential Election 2020”
Blog #6: Can Bamboo Encourage Development in Africa?
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Blog #3: 28 UN-affiliated Organizations Doing Development Work in Africa
Since I was in high school, I have always dreamed about working for the UN or a for a similar organization to do nation-building work and promote the standard of living and inspire women empowerment on the African continent. Here is a list of UN- affiliated organizations doing economic and infrastructure development work in theContinue reading “Blog #3: 28 UN-affiliated Organizations Doing Development Work in Africa”