Hilton Prize Coalition [to 12 March 2016]

Hilton Prize Coalition [to 12 March 2016]
http://prizecoalition.charity.org/
An Alliance of Hilton Prize Recipients

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Empowering Women through Collaboration
Posted March 11, 2016 ·
International Women’s Day, inaugurated in the early 1900s, celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women. This year’s theme, #PledgeforParity, stems from the World Economic Forum’s 2015 Global Gender Gap Report, which states that the gender gap won’t close entirely until the year 2133. International Women’s Day has grown into a movement (#IWD2016) that brings men and women together annually on March 8th to discuss women’s achievements and the progress that still needs to be made.

Below we highlight three of the Hilton Prize Coalition member organizations working to advance women’s rights through their programs and partnerships around the world [Amref Health Africa, BRAC, Landesa]…