#InHerOwnWords                   My name is Gloire Amuli Masheka. I’m 20 years old and I’m the younger of two daughters in our family.   MY BACKGROUND   One morning in 2014, while I was on holiday at[...]

Working in technology, I know the amazing opportunities it creates and how it can allow you to realize your dreams and make an impact on the world. But, unfortunately, many girls don’t have that view of technology. They think it’s boring or[...]

The need to create a mobile app struck me as obvious because everyone has a mobile phone. The best way to combat violence, therefore, was to get inside the phones. Digital technology wasn’t really my thing, but I used it to reach the maximum[...]

    W4 had the honor of sitting down with Lensational, an international social enterprise that seeks to empower women and girls through the power of photography.       What inspired you to start Lensational? How did photography[...]

        The start of a new year inspires us to make resolutions for change and self-improvement, for doing things differently, achieving our goals and fulfilling our ambitions. Many of us will, inevitably, let some of these[...]

  W4 interviews Hena Gul, Administrative and Human Resources Manager of W4’s field partner, SAWERA, about her team’s groundbreaking work for the empowerment of women and girls in Pakistan.            SAWERA — the[...]

  Interview with Yann Borgstedt, Founder and President of The Womanity Foundation         Earlier this year, at the Share Her Voice conference in Paris (organized by Empow’Her and Wikistage), W4 heard about many amazing women and[...]

      W4 had the pleasure of interviewing Betsy Teutsch, author of 100 Under $100, which makes vividly clear some of the challenges faced by the billion-plus most impoverished women in the world. These women suffer a dearth of[...]

     Copyright Follow'Her   Buffalo Grid has been working since 2011 to administer an off-the-grid power solution for rural communities in developing countries. How does it work? Buffalo Grid provides access to reliable solar power,[...]

  Designed to empower and educate women around the globe, the SmartWoman Project is an innovative mobile learning platform, launched by the social enterprise Change Corp. Today, 300 million women worldwide have no access to a mobile phone and[...]