Category: Innovation

The Game of Chess (1555), Sofonisba Anguissola

Remembering Female Artists Who Came Before Us

The age of the Renaissance marked a transformation in European art, culture and architecture. From the influential works of Leonardo da Vinci to Michelangelo, a new perspective on art was born, leaving medieval ideals behind.  While male artists gained prominence throughout Europe during the 16th and 17th century, female artists

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10 of the Most Notable Female Astronauts

In recent years, women have been protagonists in commercial space flights, deployed as commanders, crew members, and researchers on private space missions for purposes that range from scientific experiments to filming movie scenes. But the very first woman to travel into space was Soviet Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova, on June 16,

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Influential Women - Black female artists

10 Black Female Artists The World Should Celebrate

Black female artists have been ignored and silenced for centuries as inequalities and injustices prevail.  When you think about Black artists, does Jean-Michel Basquiat come to mind? Art lovers worldwide know and love Basquiat, and rightly so. You may even know of the portrait artist and former slave Prince Demah

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Influential Women - Babymigo founder and CEO Mrs Kemi Olawoye

An Interview with CEO and Co-Founder of Femtech Forum Babymigo

Seeing how healthcare can fault women firsthand, Kemi Olawoye knew she needed to make a change and disrupt the harmful cycle in the maternal health industry. By co-founding the online forum Babymigo, Olawoye broke into the femtech industry and started a resource to connect African mothers and soon-to-be mothers with

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