HILARIE BOWMAN
4/22/2019 5:11 AM
Mothers look for practical ways to help their children succeed. it is shocking that women only own 1% of the capital assets in the world. Collectively We've been robbed!
HILARIE BOWMAN
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participant impact
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UP TO2.0donationsmade
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UP TO2.0meatless or vegan mealsconsumed
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UP TO5.0peoplehelped
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UP TO1.0zero-waste mealconsumed
HILARIE's actions
Women and Girls
Give a Microloan
#62 Women Smallholders
I will give 5 microloan(s) to women who need help starting a business.
Food
Reduce Animal Products
#4 Plant-Rich Diet
I will enjoy 2 meatless or vegan meal(s) each day of the challenge.
Food
Donate
#21 Clean Cookstoves
I will donate to nonprofits that install clean cookstoves in low-income countries.
Food
Zero-waste Cooking
#3 Reduced Food Waste
I will cook 1 meal(s) with zero-waste each day
Women and Girls
Fund Family Planning
#7 Family Planning
I will donate to supply a community with reproductive health supplies.
Participant Feed
Reflection, encouragement, and relationship building are all important aspects of getting a new habit to stick.
Share thoughts, encourage others, and reinforce positive new habits on the Feed.
To get started, share “your why.” Why did you join the challenge and choose the actions you did?
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HILARIE BOWMAN 4/24/2019 4:07 PMLots going on in the news with people now talking about climate change looking forward to the committee for climate change's report due out on 2nd may. Hope it has strong guidelines for getting to ambitious targets. -
HILARIE BOWMAN 4/22/2019 5:15 AMfinally caught up with my pledges. You need to look for them on dashboard. That is not totally clear. Everyone make a last minute effort especially with the one off pledges. We are now in third place in the UK! Many thanks to Jean-louis who has made most of the running. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONWomen and Girls Give a MicroloanGlobally, women typically invest a higher proportion of their earnings in their families and communities than men. Why do you think that is?
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REFLECTION QUESTIONWomen and Girls Fund Family PlanningWhen family planning focuses on healthcare provision and meeting the expressed needs of women, it results in empowerment, equality, and well-being, and the benefits to the planet are side effects. Why is family planning an important civil rights consideration?
HILARIE BOWMAN 4/22/2019 4:48 AMGirls education and access to family planning contraceptives and advice will make the biggest difference to world emissions and drawdown potential. It should be the right of women everywhere. A falling population is a good thing! -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood DonateHow are environmental issues like black carbon and other emissions from cooking fires or rudimentary cookstoves also human health and social justice issues? Why do these issues matter to you?
HILARIE BOWMAN 4/22/2019 4:35 AMit will be interesting to see if electric stoves will be feasible run by solar panels. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Reduce Animal ProductsIn your opinion, what contributes to people in North America eating more meat than any other countries? What does this say about North American values and ways of living?
HILARIE BOWMAN 4/22/2019 4:26 AMI am also doing an every other day fasting programme to lose weight. My shake worth 205 calories is completely vegan. Soya powder and milk strawberries and linseed and chia seeds. Easy to make. -
REFLECTION QUESTIONFood Zero-waste CookingHow are environmental issues like black carbon and other emissions from cooking fires or rudimentary cookstoves also human health and social justice issues? Why do these issues matter to you?
HILARIE BOWMAN 4/22/2019 4:24 AMHardest things to give up is cheese and butter but going forward I'll have a dairy free week each month, in the UK grass fed cows have a place in our agriculture.