Jan 12, 2013 | Blog
I’ve just returned from a trip to Malawi, where I joined with a special delegation of members of the Aspen Institute’s Global Leaders Council for Reproductive Health (GLCRH), including former Irish President Mary Robinson, former Latvian President Vaira...
Jan 1, 2013 | Blog
Welcome to my first blog of 2013. I’ve decided to continue on the theme of the previous two blogs of last year. I don’t claim to have the answers as to how to solve the problem of global gender violence and abuse, but I’d like to at...
Dec 31, 2012 | Blog
Thank you for taking the time and effort to post your comments in response to my blog yesterday. Everyone had a good point to make, and I think that you were all consistent in acknowledging that something urgently needs to be done with regard to violence against...
Dec 30, 2012 | Blog
I was absolutely sickened to read the tragic story about the 23 year old victim of gang rape in India, who has subsequently died due to the severity of her injuries. Violent abuse of women and girls is rampant everywhere, and everyone needs to face...
Dec 22, 2012 | Blog
For the time being I’m giving myself permission to take the pace of time just a little more slowly. I’m stepping off the "busy" wheel, and allowing myself to ease into just "being" and "breathing" with small doses...
Dec 6, 2012 | Blog
Here’s another photo of one of the fantastic Harvey Nichols window displays in London. I think that window display designers should have a higher profile. They create amazing installations to brighten up our drab existences ( like this one)...