Author name: Ali Meehan

Hangbags and Shoes

Yes, you did read that right! Costa Women are launching into the world of Google Hangouts and just for fun, we have nicknamed them Hangbags (rather than Hangouts) and Shoes (Scheduling Hangouts on Air Events 😉 To find out more, watch my chat with Fiona Catchpowle, who is our Chief Hangbag host! How will Costa

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What is KIVA?

One of the charities I personally support is KIVA – KIVA are a non-profit organisation with a mission to connect people through the use of microloans; lending to alleviate poverty. Leveraging the internet and a worldwide network of microfinance institutions, Kiva lets individuals lend as little as $25 to help create opportunity around the world.  This enables

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2013 was a year for Planting

In 2013 Costa Women grew as a patchwork of different nationalities, living in different regions of Spain, sharing different languages, exchanging ideas and stories of life in Spain.    Seeds were planted when 1,135 new members joined the Costa Women community during 2013 representing arrivals from 58 different countries.  Thank you so much for sharing the Costa

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