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Read the article Leadership in Afghanistan -- Dr. Sakena Yacoobi.
Apr 22, 2022

Leadership in Afghanistan -- Dr. Sakena Yacoobi

Hosted by: Natalie Gonnella-Platts

Dr. Sakena Yacoobi received the 2022 George W. Bush Institute Citation for her decades of work empowering women and providing leadership and education to her fellow citizens in Afghanistan. In this conversation at the 2022 Forum on Leadership, she shares how her efforts to cultivate love and respect across the deep divisions made throughout history gives hope to generations of women and children.

Read the article Aya Chebbi - International Women's Day.
Mar 8, 2021

Aya Chebbi - International Women's Day

Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Natalie Gonnella-Platts

As a 22-year old, Aya Chebbi’s voice was at the heart of the democratic revolution in Tunisia in Northern Africa.  Now, 10 years later, she is still committed to fighting for human rights — including gender equity here on International Women’s Day.

Read the article Bush Institute Gender Advocates You Should Know This International Women’s Day.
Mar 8, 2021

Bush Institute Gender Advocates You Should Know This International Women’s Day

By: Natalie Gonnella-Platts
When women succeed, we all benefit. On this International Women’s Day 2021, we’re highlighting leaders and advocates across our First Ladies Initiative, Go Further Partnership, WE Lead Program, and Liberty and Leadership Program who are driving positive change towards gender equity across their communities and countries.
Read the article Dr. Juliet Garcia - The Richness of the Texas-Mexico Border.
Jul 7, 2020

Dr. Juliet Garcia - The Richness of the Texas-Mexico Border

Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann, Anne Wicks

Dr. Juliet Garcia is a product of the Texas-Mexico border. She was born in Brownsville, Texas, to parents who diligently saved $10 at a time to make sure she got a college education. Not only did she get that education, she eventually became the first Mexican-American female to head a U.S. college or university.

Read the article Episode 04: Jan Langbein - Supporting Community Resources.
Apr 7, 2020

Episode 04: Jan Langbein - Supporting Community Resources

Hosted by: Andrew Kaufmann

Nonprofit organizations that directly help people in need are still tirelessly working to continue to support their communities. Jan Langbein, CEO of the Genesis Women’s Shelter and Support in Dallas, returns as a guest on the Strategerist to detail how increasingly dangerous the situation is for those in an abusive home. But she also reminds us how people and communities are pulling together to support each other.

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