Film Annex, Afghanistan, Target Marketing Annex, New Paltz and Ping Pong
Life in New York moves at a fast pace. For some, this was a short week as Monday was Columbus Day. In spite of spending it with my…
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Film Annex's Comic Con - The Animation Heaven
Things have been hectic at Film Annex, and we're bummed to be missing the New York City Comic Con this week! But there's always th…
Sustainable Philanthropy, Afghanistan Education and Economy by Afghanistan Girls and Women Empowerment
The first step is to provide the tools to the students: Computers and Internet connection. The second step is to help them create …
Afghan Men Need Afghan Women to Consolidate Afghanistan Economy and GDP Growth
Traditional societies like Afghanistan are shaped by thousands of years of history. Cultural differences appear as a challenge to …
MALALA YOUSAFZAI: A HEROINE FIGHTING FOR PAKISTANI AND AFGHAN EDUCATION
I'm a teacher, and it makes me angry when I see kids here in the US taking education for granted. When I see them not paying atten…
Winners of ÉCU 2012 screened by Naperville Independent Film Festival
Big thank you to our partnersNaperville Independent Film Festivalfor screening ALL 23 winners from CU 2012 - what a great honor to…
Empowering Women to Beat the Blues
Depression is a global health crisis. It is not the sole domain of women, for depression affects 350 million people worldwide. How…
Film Annex's Recent Guest, Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz, Wins Nobel Prize in Chemistry
This morning, we woke up to the exciting news of Dr. Robert J. Lefkowitz winning the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Lefkowitz visited t…
Stacey Asher speaks on a great philanthropic initiative
Stacey has been in the hedge fund industry for over 7 years. She has been responsible for investor relations and marketing in this…
Schoolgirl Shot for Empowering Women through Education as UN to Promote “International Day of the Girl Child”
Female empowerment is their enemy but apparently the Taliban have targeted a 14 year-old Pakistani schoolgirl as she rode a school…
