Working Lunch
Where’s good to work on that
side hustle? Or where should you meet for a negotiation lunch? LUX WMN recommends Robin du Lac.
She Speaks – Julia Elisabetta Pitterman
Now, more than ever, there is a call for women to speak up and speak out – it is a call to vocal arms. But are we doing enough? Are we being heard? Julia Elisabetta Pitterman discusses the importance of women in politics.
The Mentor – Christianne Wickler
In 1982, a 22-year-old Christianne Wickler purchased a gas station in the northern part of Luxembourg near the Belgian border. As a child, she had always dreamed of owning her own store; with that purchase, that dream could potentially become a reality.
Period Poverty – Access to Menstrual Products is a Right. Period.
Being a young mother of two, Rachel Krengel was faced with a dilemma. The 23-year-old faced a delay in welfare payments and was struggling to support her family. The family had fell into a dire situation where the family’s poverty and debt began to consume them. When the family’s financial constraints began to tighten, one of the of the necessities that Rachel went without were menstrual products.
Luxembourg’s WMN in Film
According to the Celluloid Ceiling, women make up 21% of all directors, writers, producers, executive producers, editors and cinematographers working on the top 100 grossing films as of 2020. Two of those women, Karolina Markiewicz and Marion Guth, use their platforms to bring attention to social issues including feminism, immigration, sexual violence during wartime, colonization and much more.
TOMORROW’S LEADER – YARA SHAHIDI
At only 20 years old, she’s an actress, an activist and an academic of Harvard. Yara Shahidi is paving the way for Gen Z and the “woke”.
What the world needs now…Sandrine Gashonga
The world needs more people like Sandrine Gashonga. She is one of those rare individuals who sees injustice and takes action, determined to improve the lives of others.
The Future is Femtech
Not to play up to the stereotypes heaped upon us women over the years, but ‘female’ and technology have rarely seen eye to AI. But now we find ourselves in the midst of an exciting new partnership: femtech.
Michelle Harle explains.
The Mentor – Meet CEO Carole Miltgen
Carole Miltgen is the founder and CEO of Kirchberg-based Prisma SA, a financial communication company for the investment fund industry.
