Retail & Consumer Products

Tupperware: An Ambassador for Women's Economic Empowerment

Tupperware, the household name across the world, focuses its community work on women's personal and economic empowerment. Yolanda Londono, who leads global responsibility at Tupperware, describes the company's international ambassador outreach.

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joinFITE and #tagURit Described by Jane Wurwand, Founder of Dermalogica

At BCLC's International Women's Day event on 3/8/12 at the United Nations Headquarters, communications director Kitty Keller caught up with Jane Wurwand to learn about year one of joinFITE (Financial Independence through Entrepreneurship) and the new, March-only #tagURit campaign.

Jane Wurwand is the founder of Dermalogica and the driving force behind joinFITE, an active philanthropy platform, in partnership with Kiva.org and dedicated to empowering women through financial independence.

The FITE for Women Entrepreneurs Continues

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[Editor's Note: Jane Wurwand will speak about supporting women entrepreneurs globally through joinFITE on March 8 at the event, The Role of Business in Empowering Women. Since its creation in 2011, joinFITE has supported more than 10,300 entrepreneurs through microlending.]

Stephen Jordan's Remarks at the International Olympic Committee's Women and Sport Forum

Together Stronger: The Future of Sport
Dialogue Session F: Sport, Peace and Development
International Olympic Committee (IOC) Women and Sport Conference
February 17, 2012

The Role of Business in Empowering Women

Prepared Remarks, Stephen Jordan, Founder and Executive Director

Georgia-Pacific's Bill Frerking on Sustainable Product Innovations

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With the judging period for the Siemens Sustainability Community awards currently underway, sustinability is on our minds at BCLC. It's the perfect time to look into how companies, not just communities, are creating a more sustainable world.

Disaster Assistance & Recovery: Thinking About Earthquake Power Outage Challenges and Business Resumption

The Business Civic Leadership Center and the San Diego County Office of Emergency Services invite you to participate in an important forum for business, nonprofit organizations, and local government.

Quarterly Health and Wellness Working Group Member Meeting

The Business Civic Leadership Center is hosting our next quarterly health and wellness working group member meeting on January 18th from 12:30 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. at the US Chamber headquarters (1615 H Street NW).

The agenda will include a presentation by HP CareerNet followed by an open discussion with the audience. Topics include:

1.       Priority areas for 2012

2.       Stakeholder cooperation

3.       International health and wellness perspective

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