The fight for gender equality in the Global South is complex. It's not just about giving women and girls equal rights. It's about understanding how current efforts might be doing more harm than good. Many programs focus on fitting into existing systems. These systems are often unfair and oppressive
Brigitte Bardot, the French screen legend, lived a life of bold choices and fierce independence. She didn't just break molds; she shattered them. At just 17, she made waves in "Manina, the Girl in the Bikini, " a move that was seen as daring back in 1952. But her real rebellion came later, when she
Sports have become a big deal in the world of media. Companies like Amazon and Netflix are spending a lot of money to show NFL games. In 2024, 40 of the top 50 TV shows were NFL games. Only a few other events, like the presidential debates and the Thanksgiving Day parade, made the list. This fight
WD-40 Company is sending its top dogs to the 2026 ICR Conference. Steve Brass, the CEO, and Sara Hyzer, the CFO, will be there. They will talk about the company on January 13, 2026, at 10:00 a. m. Eastern Time. This event is in Orlando. You can watch it live on the company's website. The talk will
California's Governor, Gavin Newsom, decided to skip the traditional budget reveal, leaving his finance chief to deliver the news. The state is facing a $3 billion deficit, but the real concern is that this number could balloon to $22 billion next year. The budget, nearly $349 billion, is a gamble,
WePlay, a social platform loved by young people, has teamed up with the famous Korean character ZANMANG LOOPY for a special event. This "ZANMANG LOOPY Healing Season" will run from January 9 to January 15. Users can expect a pink-themed winter party with new virtual outfits, fun interactions, and em
A new fund is making waves in the world of media and creators. Guggenheim Brothers Media, backed by Abu Dhabi's Ethmar International Holding, has raised $50 million. They plan to invest in startups focused on media, entertainment, and the creator economy. The goal? To pour $2 million to $5 million i
In the vast landscape of faith, people often struggle with where to place their trust. A story from Maine shows how a couple's dedication transformed a struggling church into a vibrant community. Their commitment to God and love for others made a real difference. This story highlights that faith is
MrBeast, the YouTube sensation, has done it again with a star-packed challenge that's all about fun, food, and fundraising. This time, he's brought together 30 big names from different worlds—movies, music, comedy—to battle it out for a cool million dollars. The catch? The winner gets to pick a char
Black nurses in Canada have been making waves, and a recent event showed just how much they've done for healthcare. It all started with a big push from the United Nations. They wanted to highlight the important role Black communities play in keeping the world's economy strong. This led to a special
