May 8, 2013
Economic Empowerment
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation publishes content on economic empowerment and related issues. Find and access current and archived items in our database.
October 30, 2013
The number of women-owned businesses in the US has increased by 59% since 1997, according to American Express.
March 7, 2014
May 7, 2013
Teenage girls use computers and the Internet as much as boys do, but are five times less likely to consider a technology-related career.
September 6, 2013
By: Andy McCormick, Vice President, Public Affairs, The Hershey Company
March 20, 2014
On Saturday, March 22, organizations will commemorate World Water Day as a way to stress the importance of freshwater and advocating for the sustainable management of freshwater resources. One company passionate about ending water scarcity is Xylem Inc.
June 6, 2013
Today I would like to celebrate the 10-year anniversary of Pfizer’s Global Health Fellows (GHF) Program.
November 11, 2013
March 26, 2014
Recently, I spoke with Angela Baker, Qualcomm’s Senior Manager of Wireless Reach and Government Affairs, on how mobile technology is a smart, important, and versatile tool for empowering women throughout many aspects of their lives – be it their livelihood, their safety, or their healthcare.
June 19, 2013
Humanitarian organizations call it a crisis unlike any other. The worst drought in 60 years in Sub-Saharan Africa, coupled with conflict in Somali last year, left 13 million people at risk for starvation and malnutrition—a number greater than all the inhabitants of New York City and Los Angeles.