Five Programs Paving the Way for Gender Equality Worldwide

Photo caption: As one of the first female-only programs of its kind in Tanzania, Exodus Travels Foundation provides intensive three-week training sessions for local women who want to obtain their guide license through its Mountain Lioness Scholarship. Photo courtesy of Exodus Travels Foundation. Article by Laura Kiniry. Smithsonian Magazine – March 29, 2024.

When Oren Blindell, a sales team leader for Exodus Adventure Travels, set out to climb Tanzania’s Mount Kilimanjaro on a group excursion in 2022, she knew that this particular expedition would be extremely special. That’s because senior guide Lucia Kivoi would be leading the trip. […]

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