Angelina Jolie Empowers Women With Her Breast Cancer Decision
When Angelina Jolie published a New York Times op-ed in which she shared her difficult and courageous decision to undergo … Read more
A “New Moment” in History: Our Responsibility to Economically Empower Women
According to Christine Lagarde, first female head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), the world economy needs a “new moment … Read more
From Childhood Fun to Business Success in Brazil
My history with Avon began in childhood. My mother gathered her friends for coffee in the afternoon and sold house … Read more
Losing What We Gained: Women in the Workforce
As the world continues to grapple with the widespread and long-lasting global economic crisis, recent research has found that, on … Read more
A Survivor Walks for Those Who Cannot
As we all welcome 2013, it is usual to look ahead to a new year stretching in front of us. … Read more
Decades of Progress: 2012 Recap of Fighting Breast Cancer
As we begin 2013, we look back at a year which marked two important milestones for Avon global philanthropy: the … Read more
Tackling Domestic Violence:
A Year In Review
Domestic violence doesn’t take a holiday. It’s a constant around the world, 365 days a year, no matter what the … Read more
Creating Social Benefit in Traditional Roles
“If you’re willing to look at your own strengths, and expand your concept of what it means to be a … Read more
Beyond My Dreams: The Avon Opportunity
When I joined Avon in 1981 at age 18, I was living on Guam, newly married to a Navy sailor … Read more
Building Apps to Prevent Domestic Violence
What do you get when communications technology, creative individuals, the Avon Foundation for Women and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) … Read more
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