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Pacific / Australia

Oct. 31 2011

Ted Turner on the importance of empowering women

A great piece today by Ted Turner on cnn.com about the importance of empowering women and access to vital family planning tools as we mark the 7 billionth person born today!

Jun. 8 2011

Locations — Australia and the Pacific

Sydney

This part of the world is so unbelievably vast, it’s impossible to comprehend how spread out people are.  I visited Yap earlier this year and you really get a sense of how remotely people live.  Interestingly, in many of these cultures, women rule the roost.  We will be trying to get to as many remote locations as possible to look at how women find forty on a tiny dot in the middle of the world’s largest ocean.