Midway through 2020, we warned that Canadian women had paid—and would continue to pay—a heavier price than men during the pandemic–induced recession.
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“Swimming in STEM” webinar series gives young women insider access to exciting career opportunities
The Prosperity Project™ and Ontario Power Generation present “Swimming in STEM”. A free webinar series offering young women the opportunity to test the waters of careers in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM). The panel series, “Swimming in STEM,” will feature a frank discussion with leading educators, employers and STEM students. The virtual, Canada-wide panel series is co-presented by The…
Read moreAccenture – What organizations must do now to advance women to cybersecurity’s upper echelons
Did you know only 20% of the Chief Information Security Officer roles are filled by women? And 50% of women with a technical education leave the workplace at the midpoint of their career — double the rate of their male colleagues in similar roles?
Read moreB2B News Network – The Shecession Pandemic: Covid-19 is worse for women and the economy
Adrienne lives in fear of another school closure. The 35 year-old Registered Practical Nurse (RPN) is a single mother of two school-age children. She works in an urban hospital in Southern Ontario.
Read moreWomen building a united force to help women
Kerlande Mibel, President and Founder, International Black Economic Forum and Visionary of The Prosperity Project, Montreal, and 11 other signatories* Evidence shows that for the first time in 30 years – in Canada and elsewhere around the world – women’s equality is experiencing an unprecedented setback. The Prosperity Project, in partnership with Pollara Strategic Insights, conducted a recent national study that…
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October 7th, 2020, Issue Number 2 Message from our Founder, Pamela Jeffery I hope everyone enjoyed a beautiful summer! While some took a well-deserved break, many have been working diligently to move us forward. Many of the Initiatives are gearing up well. Our website update 3.0 is now complete. New features include: Founding partners and new incoming Initiative partners News and Media Centre…
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