Posts Tagged ‘Events’
Fun (d) Raising at WEA’s 2013 Gala
The Women’s Earth Alliance Gala, “From Ripple to Wave,” was an unforgettable night. The event marked another rite of passage for WEA as we celebrated our 7th year; reflected on our past, shared our vision for growth, laughed and celebrated, and thanks to all of you, made a wave of support for our efforts going…
Read More5 Reasons to Join us for the 2013 WEA Gala, “From Ripple to Wave”
1. We will celebrate the world’s women who are making the ripples. You will meet Rose Wamalwa, who will be joining as a Special Guest. 2. We will take you back to earth. We will all be nourished with a seasonal, organic dinner from Back to Earth Organic Catering. 3. WEA will share our roots…
Read MoreA Ballad of Resistance: An evening with feminist film-maker, Leena Manimekalai
By Lauren Bellenie, WEA General Intern Guest speaker, Preeti Mangala Sekar, ED of Narika, read a poem written by Leena called “Penalty.” The poem framed the public response to Leena’s poetry, including demands from some right wing voices, who shunned it as “pornographic” writing. The poem’s content highlighted the feelings and situations that arise when…
Read MoreI Am Because You Are: A Mother’s Day Reflection
by Melinda Kramer, WEA Founder, Co-Director As we talked, Casey looked at my pregnant belly and said, “Right now you’re creating a child, and your child is creating you simultaneously. Your baby is creating a mother.” These few words, for me, captured the soul of our work at Women’s Earth Alliance: we recognize that our…
Read MoreWomen Making Waves – Purchase your Tickets now !
Purchase Tickets Here! One week from tonight join us for an inspiring evening for “Women’s Making Waves: Global Women’s Water Initiative Report Back from Africa”. We’ll share stories of the women who have transformed from being water bearers to water providers. These women who had never picked up a shovel in their lives are now…
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