Malawi’S First Lady Monica Chakwera has expressed the need to empower women with proper skills for them to contribute to the social and economic growth of their families and that of the nation.
Women Leadership Development Forum Kigali – Rwanda 2021
About The Event
THEME: Developing Women’s Leadership Capacity for Greater Influence & Impact in a Changing World.
The Amazons Watch Magazine and Centre for Economic and Leadership Development (CELD) are pleased to invite you to the Women Leadership Development Forum in Kigali.
Angela Markel How One Woman Shaped A Generation
By Walcott Aganu
We criticize more than praise. Fiery or flowery rhetoric cannot disguise the fact that most politicians have not delivered what they promised. Hence, we should praise those leaders who look dull but have performed spectacularly, especially when it is a woman.
Afghanistan’ Women Judges Honoured Amid Taliban Threat
Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law’s Center for International Human Rights has selected all women judges in Afghanistan as recipients of its annual Global Jurist of the Year Award.
Michelle Wu Makes History As The First Woman And First Person Of Colour Elected Mayor Of Boston
Boston has elected its first woman mayor. Michelle Wu, 36, will be the first woman to serve in the city’s top office and the first person of colour. She defeated fellow Democrat Annissa Essaibi George, 47.
Recipients of Google Impact Challenge for Women Funding Announced
Google.org has announced the 34 funding recipients of the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls. The $25-million global philanthropy challenge was launched in March 2021 and called for gender equity-focused organisations to submit their ideas to create a more equitable economic reality for women and girls.
The 9th South America – Africa – Middle East- Asia Women Summit (SAMEAWS) 2021– Virtual
DATE: 30 November 2021
WHERE: Virtual
THEME: Forging and Adapting to New Realities for Greater Influence and Impact in a Rapidly Changing World
EVENT’S BRIEF
The South America-Africa-Middle-Asia Women Summit (SAMEAWS) is an annual programme that brings together, the most influential and prominent women as well as key stakeholders from the South America, Africa, Middle East, and Asian regions to re-emphasize the critical role of women in the future of developing economies, celebrate influential and prominent female role models who are directly contributing to their development, and most assuredly, confront the inequalities women face and focus on the change we want to see – and create – in the world.