Changing the lives of African Women and their communities

Investing in leadership today, for tomorrow

July 31, 2014—Through the generous spirit of donors and various fundraising initiatives, the YouMeWe Foundation (formily the Ignite Excellence Foundation) has now assisted twenty-six women in achieving their dreams of tertiary education. Through the partnership of AIMs (African Inland Mission), twenty of those …

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Cape Town to Cairo – Spin for Scholarships

Sunday June 1, 2014

Where can you go on a Sunday afternoon, get fit, travel a continent, raise funds and contribute to the advancement of women, while elevate their families out of poverty?

The YouMeWe Foundation (formily Ignite Excellence Foundation) ‘spin for scholarships’ fundraiser with special photo journey from …

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TIAW honours Individuals who Make a Difference

TIAW news release

Suzanne F. Stevens Attends the TIAW 2014 Global Forum with Leaders from Throughout the World

Suzanne F. Stevens, Founder of the YouMeWe Group (Ignite Excellence Inc.) recently attended The International Alliance for Women’s (TIAW) Global Forum in Washington, D.C. Held March 26-28, the Forum brought together global …

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TIAW awards Suzanne Stevens & Michael Gingerich

TIAW honours Individuals who Make a Difference

TIAW press release Suzanne F Stevens 2014 Suzanne F. Stevens the founder of YouMeWe Foundation fund receives a World of Difference Award given to 100 women internationally. The International Alliance for

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, President of Liberia – Africa Rising? Really?

We still wonder why educating girls in the developing world is such an important topic… well because not enough is being done about it!

As put by one of two female Presidents in Africa- Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is the president of Liberia and a Nobel Peace Prize winner.

“It is …

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Sibongile Sambo

Founder & Managing director of SRS Aviation based in South Africa - the first 100% black female owned aviation company that offers clients professional and personalized flight options to destinations around the world.

TIAW World of Difference Awards – Washington March 2014

I just returned from the The International Alliance for Women (TIAW)Forum and World of Difference Award ceremony. I was honoured to receive an award for women economic empowerment in education. I was amongst 8 African Women pioneers who were present, along with new friends from 26 countries. One thing all [...]

Does being more likable than men help or hurt a woman’s career?

We all know women lead differently than men, but do we know the real implications of its effectiveness? Below is a good article on how to lead and some lessons we can learn from both genders. I thought I would share insights from Roz Usheroff, good information worth reading [...]

Wisdom Exchange TV interviews in Washington DC

Suzanne F. Stevens is off to Washington to interview four African women pioneers, all who are be acknowledged at the TIAW Forum as World of Difference award recipients.

Suzanne is proud to be amongst these women to be receiving this acknowledgement.

Each year, the TIAW World of Difference 100 Award [...]

Hiring a Speaker? Here’s How to Ensure You Get Change That Sticks!

Every organization can benefit from bringing an outsider into their corporation to speak to their team. The problem is most organizations that engage speakers only experience a temporary benefit. What can you do to ensure that an external speaker has a lasting impact?

Here are three ideas:
Higher [...]

Happy International Women’s Day!

WisdomExchangeTV.com has a New look!

New Wisdom Exchange TV interview with:
Her Excellency, Nouzha Chekrouni, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco in Canada

https://wisdomexchangetv.com/nouzha-chekrouni/

Happy Women’s Day!

What better way to celebrate how far women have come than with an interview with a Muslim politician from Morocco.

Many societies have [...]

Nouzha Chekrouni

Her Excellency Nouzha Chekrouni, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco in Canada. Pioneer: 1st woman to be elected to the party’s regional political board (1999); 1st Arab woman named Vice President of IS; 1st woman with the title of Minister.

Suzanne F. Stevens interview on Life Unlimited – Conscious Contributions™

Stephanie Staples interviews Suzanne F. Stevens about Conscious Contributions™ - check it out! Your Life, Unlmiited with Stephanie Staples & Suzanne F. StevensTodays conversation just made me want to contribute more

Gia Whitehead

Gia Whitehead is the Sustainability Director/Founder of TSiBA Education, Gia was recognized as one of South Africa’s 100 Brightest Young Minds in 2002. Gia was also awarded Top Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 (Topco Media).

What’s Your Kinditude?

As I started my Christmas shopping on the weekend, it continues to amaze me the diverse customer experience you can have from one store to the next. The first store I was completely ignored by two staff. The second, treated rudely. The third, engaged in friendly conversation. The friendly store, which was a retail […]

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