Remember #MeghanMarkle’s #ForcesofChange Vogue and how Camilla, Piers et al trashed her 4 it? So two of the women are on Forbes’ 100 #MostPowerfulWomen in the world 2020: Jacinda & Ava. 1 (Greta) was last years #POY for Time. More 2 come as I find them
https://www.forbes.com/power-women/#47e116275e25
https://www.forbes.com/power-women/#47e116275e25
This year Chimamanda’s 2007 book was voted the best in the last 25 years to have won the Women’s Fiction Prize. https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-54915487
Ramla Ali, the former refugee boxer and activist was just featured in FT & called a "force for good". She recently turned professional; visited refugee camps for UNICEF; works with Coach & has contracts w/Nike, Pantene & Cartier. She's going places! https://www.ft.com/content/29e16cab-de6a-49dc-89a8-8d4134adf187
Right on the heels of #MeghanMarkle's Vogue cover, former refugee Adut Akech was named Model of the Year at the British Fashion Awards 2019. She just teamed up with Mercedes for a lighthearted game show for Xmas. She's still aiming to work w/refugees. https://www.vogue.com/vogueworld/article/adut-akech-british-fashion-awards-valentino-haute-couture
#GretaThunberg was Time’s #POY2019, youngest ever & 1st winner born in 21st C. She still leads School Strike for Climate. She has won numerous environmental prizes, including the $1 mln Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity which she donated to #ClimateAction
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-50740324

Jacinda Ardern #32 on Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women (the Queen’s #46). Her leadership on #COVID19 in NZ won universal acclaim. She won the 2020 NZ elections in a landslide, 1st PM since 1990 to have an actual majority & world’s youngest female leader. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-54565381
Celebrated film producer & director Ava Duvernay (#79 on Forbes) was this year elected to the board of the Academy [Oscars]. She’s been vocal & prominent in the fight for racial justice. She’s inked new deals with Netflix bringing diversity to the medium. https://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory/ava-duvernay-joins-film-academys-board-governors-71178306
Actress Jane Fonda continues her work as a climate activist with in person protests before the pandemic now moved online. She published a book in September aimed at getting older persons invested in #ClimateAction
before #Election2020
HT @AmhSatho https://time.com/5885452/jane-fonda-climate-change-what-can-i-do/

HT @AmhSatho https://time.com/5885452/jane-fonda-climate-change-what-can-i-do/