Events
TEDxWomen 2012: The Space Between
November 30-Dec. 1, 2012, Washington, D.C. Curated and produced by the Paley Center For Media http://tedxwomen.org/
We'll be curating the conversations happening at TEDxWomen in Washington D.C. and at coinciding events around the world.
“TEDxWomen has the power to change communities, and when linked together, change the world,” Pat Mitchell, CEO and President of The Paley Center for Media said. “Now, more than ever, women have seen their collective power when they work together, share ideas, and elevate each other’s voices.”
@patpaley kicks off #TedXWomen! Over 10K are tuning in at 150 events around the world, in every time zone.
@patpaley kicks off #tedxwomen with one goal: We're going to embrace the complexity of "and."- Day 1 - Friday, Nov. 30
Session One: Poverty and Plenty
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, jouranlist 
RT @TEDxWomen: .@gaylelemmon asks #TEDxWomen, is this the best or worst time to be a woman?
"Every day, an estimated 25,000 girls are married off against their will." @GayleLemmon #TEDxWomen
Women need sustained economic opportunity for success. #TedXWomen http://bit.lyTnV0PZ
Lemmon: support women #entrepreneurs, #educate them, and #invest in their futures. Women leaders are making positive change #TEDxWomen- "How can we see #women's stories as soft, when they work they do every day is so hard." @GayleLemmon #TEDxWomen
RT @ashleykoff: 3 things make difference poverty&plenty 1)entrepreneurship 2) education 3) Investment @gaylelemmon #tedxwomen
#TEDxWomen "What if the next Steve Jobs were married off at age 11?" --Gayle Lemmon- Malehlohonolo Moleko, entrepreneur from South Africa
- Malehlohonolo Moleko, a small business owner and mother, up next here at #TEDxWomen: bit.ly/Ugk9xa
- Coca cola's 5 by 20 program to identify #entrepreneurs around the world, sponsored #women like Maleholohonolo Moleko #TEDxWomen #tedx
- "I want young #women in South Africa to feel like they can be independent and financially stable." Malehlohonolo Moleko #TEDxWomen
Moleko of South Africa struggled to start a restaurant. Then she took a course in business management and she made it. #TEDXWomen- Molenko: all I needed was a hand up, someone to invest in my education. Bring in mentors and opportunities, we can close the gap #TEDxWomen
