She's Making News

Filmmaker Liza Johnson, the Director of “Return”

Goddess of OpEds: Katie Orenstein

Kristine Pearson: Tackling Energy Poverty and the Informational Have-Nots

by Marcia G. Yerman

Kristine Pearson is the CEO of Lifeline Energy (formerly known as Freeplay Foundation), an organization that is delivering self-powered energy solutions to impoverished populations throughout the world.

Leila Janah Outsources for Good Giving Women Microwork Around the World

Leila Chirayath Janah started the non-profit social enterprise Samasource that brings computer-based work to the world’s poor, making outsourcing a tool for development. 

Shabnam Rezaei Makes Cartoons Multicultural for PBS

Arthur, Clifford, and Dora the Explorer—make way for Babak, Sanjay, Damaris and Jae—the friends of Mixed Nutz.