Hailing from Italy, Vittoria’s sights have always been set beyond the borders of her hometown. She’s been attracted to talking with people from different cultures and lifestyles since she was young, and she’s made dramatic achievements since her early childhood days pretending to speak English...
From fashionista to animation-entrepreneur, this Rising Star aspires to pave the way for animation in Myanmar with the help of her mentor....
October 26, 2016 In partnership with the U.S. Mission to ASEAN, Wedu organized the U.S. – ASEAN Women’s Leadership Academy for Young Southeast Asian Leaders (YSEALI) in Jakarta last week from October 17th to 21st, 2016 with support from partners AirAsia, GE, IBM, and Visa. The...
Grow Together in ASEAN “U.S. - ASEAN Women’s Leadership Academy for YSEALI” Jakarta, October 17 – In partnership with Wedu, the U.S. Mission to ASEAN is organizing the U.S. - ASEAN Women’s Leadership Academy for Young Southeast Asian Leaders (YSEALI) in Jakarta from October 17 to 21,...
Last May, Wedu Myanmar Rising Star, The Saint, was selected from 5,000 applicants to be a Youth Scholar at the Women Deliver Conference in Denmark. Held over 16-19 May, 2016, the conference was the largest gathering on girl’s and women’s health and rights in the last...
Wedu Partners with The School of Global Studies, Thammasat University in Unlocking the Potential of Female Leaders Wedu in partnership with the School of Global Studies (SGS), Thammasat University are co-funding two promising Wedu Rising Stars from Cambodia, Limon Bunn and Laitheam Eang, to complete their...
Earlier this year, Wedu partnered with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) as a Talent Spotter. The IRC "responds to the world’s worst humanitarian crises, helping to restore health, safety, education, economic wellbeing, and power to people devastated by conflict and disaster." Here's the IRC's Senior...
Here are some of our Rising Stars who have graduated this year from the Asian University for Women in Bangladesh, one of our most important partners: Rising Star Nazifa Alizada graduated from with a Bachelor of Arts in Politics, Philosophy and Economics, and a double minor...
[vc_row][vc_column width="1/1"][vc_column_text] Every month we highlight Wedu Rising Stars' achievements in this series of blog posts: see how they are shining! Our Rising Star, Sarah Tamang participated in CGI University in April 2016. President Bill Clinton and Chelsea Clinton hosted the ninth annual CGI U meeting from April 1-3, 2016...
Our Rising Stars share the greatest leadership lesson from their Wedu Mentors!...