Jacquelyn J. Marks

This gave hope to Farzana Adell Ghadiya in April when the famous Afghan women’s rights activist learned that her visa application had been marked as urgent for processing by Canadian immigration officials. But nearly four months after that latest update following a Star story highlighting her plight, the 38-year-old languishesRead More →

Many businesses’ success depends on raising finance. To get business finance and capital, women-owned firms confront unique hurdles. Although women controlled over 40% of firms in the US by 2019, almost 99% of new venture money went to male founders in 2020. Women entrepreneurs face more challenges than males inRead More →