Posts by Legacy
Celebrate Earth Day with Green Sewing Co-Founder & PFP Alumna
Selma, a 2021 PFP Alumna, was in her third year of studies at École Polytechnique d’Architecture et D’Urbanisme when she took part in a social entrepreneurship program and was struck by inspiration.
Read MoreLeading from a Position of Influence Not Power: How to Get Traction with Any Team
Wednesday April 28th, 2021 12:00 -1:15PM EDT Leading is knowing that you will succeed and knowing how you will succeed whether you currently have success or not. In this session Hugh will explore how to position yourself to attract and engage people you need to move your enterprise to the place of your dreams. Hugh Read More »
Read MoreWomen in Leadership: Obstacles and Triumphs
With Dr. Reema Diab (TechWomen) & Lara Kasbari (TechGirls) March 24 at 12:00-1:15pm EDT Dr. Reema Diab is an entrepreneur, AI expert, youth influencer, popular keynote speaker and Founder of Galaxy Organization to empower women in Technology. In addition, as a consultant at Tesla she helps organizations improve their business performance, use data more intelligently, and Read More »
Read MorePFP Alumna Working to Empower Women and Preserve Local Heritage in Lebanon
This International Women’s Day, we would like to highlight the work of Martine Zaarour. A 2019 PFP Alumna and founder of Jar Thuraya, Martine is dedicated to empowering local Lebanese women to create lasting social impact.
Read MoreCoding for Kids
March 10 at 12:00-1:15pm EST The Importance of Teaching Computational Thinking at an Early Stage Najla Almissalati is the founder of She Codes, a social enterprise that empowers women with the knowledge and skills to become self-reliant. E-kids and “Coding for Children” is one of She Codes’ projects that aims to engage Libyan children in meaningful projects. The program introduces coding Read More »
Read MoreGlobal Viewpoints Forum with Ashley Davis: Writing Your Digital Detox
February 24th at 12:00-1:15pm EST When was the last time you wrote a letter? Not a text or a tweet or a direct message with an emoji, but an actual, honest-to-goodness letter? One that you sat down to write with pen and paper, or even composed on your computer, then printed and mailed? We are Read More »
Read MoreSYLEP Alumni Raising Awareness Around Cancer
In honor of World Cancer Day, we would like to share the story of one of the 2019 Saudi Young Leaders Exchange Program (SYLEP) alumni, Ali Sulais. Ali is currently a psychiatry resident in Saudi Arabia, and has been passionate about raising awareness around cancer since 2017.
Read MoreEmPowerUs!
Wednesday, February 10th at 12pm EST How can we re-shape our fractured society? EmPower Us! is a roadmap to sustainability! Our leaders have failed our TEST: Trust, Empathy, Sustainability, and Transparency are compromised, fracturing our world and challenging our humanity. EmPower Us! From Crisis to Strategic Harmony offers tools to realign humanity and create a sustainable Read More »
Read MoreCreate Your Theory of Change
In times of crisis and distress, both businesses and individuals need to revise their goals and adapt. Usually, the theory of change is vital for social enterprises, nevertheless, it is a very useful framework for all small and medium enterprises and it is also a great tool to use when revising our personal goals and Read More »
Read MoreReinventing the American Dream
Kazi Mannan introduced a new model of empathy and kindness in America when he opened his restaurant, Sakina’s Halal Grill in Washington, DC.
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