“I started the Global African Business Women’s Network as a way of making sure that women in the informal sector are not left behind…. That had actually be influenced by what I learned about the Antigonish Movement, and applying those principles of an...
Each year, Coady International Institute presents an African woman leader the prestigious Katherine Fleming International Development Award at the StFX Homecoming Coffee with Coady event. Family and friends created the annual award in memory of the late Katherine...
Yvonne Marimo (Diploma in Development Leadership, 2011) is the founder of the Global African Business Woman Network (GAWN). An entrepreneur and a personal development practitioner, she has a passion for empowering women and girls to embrace entrepreneurship as a tool...
As a 2005 graduate of Coady International Institute, Idah Nambeya has fond memories of her time at StFX, especially the Homecoming celebrations. At that year’s Coffee with Coady event, Nambeya received the Katherine Fleming International Development Award while...
As a Coady participant, Grace Arach (Diploma in Development Leadership, 2018) received the 19th Katherine Fleming International Development Award for her work as the founder and executive director of Foundation for Women Affected by Conflicts (FOWAC). Now a graduate,...