Wings To Neverland

Celebrating Women Who Change the World

A Chance In Life Season 1 Episode 5

In this special episode of Wings to Neverland, Peter and Wendy celebrate International Women’s Month by diving into the history, impact, and legacy of extraordinary women throughout time. They explore the origins of International Women’s Day and Women’s History Month, highlighting why these global celebrations matter and how they continue to push for gender equality, education, and empowerment for women and girls everywhere. Then, they embark on a fun, insightful, and inspiring countdown of the 10 most influential women in history—sharing their remarkable stories, the obstacles they overcame, and the lasting impact they left on the world. From Cleopatra’s political genius to Rosa Parks’ fearless defiance, from Marie Curie’s groundbreaking scientific discoveries to Malala Yousafzai’s relentless fight for girls’ education, this episode is packed with incredible stories of strength and resilience. Naturally, there’s some humor along the way—Peter makes a passionate argument for Tinker Bell’s inclusion on the list, much to Wendy’s dismay. But the most powerful moment comes at the end, when Peter and Wendy introduce Rehimush, a young woman from A Chance In Life’s partner program in Ethiopia. Her story is a modern-day testament to the power of investing in young women. From facing financial hardship and societal expectations of early marriage to graduating with a degree in Management and mentoring other young women, Rehimush is living proof that when you educate a girl, you empower an entire community. As they wrap up, Peter and Wendy reflect on how education, leadership, and opportunity continue to transform lives—thanks to the support of A Chance In Life’s donors and partners. They take a moment to thank the incredible women who support A Chance In Life, recognizing their role in shaping a future where all women and girls have the chance to thrive. This episode is an inspiring reminder that history isn’t just about the past—it’s being written right now by women and girls around the world. Listen in and join us in celebrating the women who are changing the world—one act of courage, one step forward, one dream at a time.✨