Resources

Journey of a Technology Entrepreneur

Bessie Schwarz is the CEO and co-founder of flood-mapping platform Cloud to Street, which helps governments, humanitarian organizations and insurers to effectively respond and prepare for flood disasters.

Tackling Sexual Harassment in the World of Work

The private sector plays a key role in tackling gender-based violence in the world of work.

Why Do the Women's Empowerment Principles Matter Even More During the COVID-19 Crisis?

Amanda Ellis explains why the Women’s Empowerment Principles have never been more important as we enter the United Nations Decade for Action and deal with the devastating impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Finding Sustainable Solutions in Water Management

This Leaders in Action story follows the journey of Bioazul co-founder, Antonia Lorenzo Lopez. Bioazul is company focused on the development of eco-innovative and sustainable solutions for water reuse and treatment.

Transformation Through Code

This Leaders in Action story follows the journey of AnnieCannons co-founder, Jessica Hubley. AnnieCannons provides survivors of human trafficking both the on-site training and income opportunities to build a career in software development.