Archive for March 2017
Legacy Staff Attend the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women
The sixty-first session of the Commission on the Status of Women took place at the United Nations Headquarters in March. Representatives of Member States, UN entities, and ECOSOC partner organizations from all regions of the world were represented.
Read MoreAlumni Spotlight: Sabreen
In recognition of International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Poetry Day. We are sharing a powerful poem from Legacy International alum, Sabreen. Sabreen is a Global Youth Village Alum from 2012 – 2013 and was a TechGirls staff member from 2014-2016 *** Hands up, don’t shoot! and he was not one Read More »
Read MoreHonoring the Life of Roop Verma
With grateful hearts we celebrate the life of Roop Verma an internationally respected sitarist, composer and accomplished teacher of Indian Classical and Sacred music. Roop Verma passed away this weekend and was a key supporter of Legacy’s Global Music Programs. Roop Verma’s training comes from two of the greatest masters of our time, Maestros Ravi Shankar and Read More »
Read MoreKEEPING BUSY! What TechGirls do after the program
Nourhan has always been interested in science, and as a high school student in Cairo, her passion for STEM and physics was encouraged. Nourhan, came to TechGirls in 2015 as a young, inexperienced yet driven, teenager with a love for all things science and the ability to make everyone smile. Her passion for STEM, and Read More »
Read MoreIntuition Matters: What The Oscar Mix Up Can Show Us About Leadership.
Intuition works quickly, often faster than intellect. One of the skills of leadership is being able to listen to your intuition and use it to adapt in the moment.
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