Women Leading the Way for Change – Stories from the Frontlines

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Women Leading the Way for Change – Stories from the Frontlines

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This plenary will feature a conversation with four incredible women leaders about leading through change and reimagining the future post COVID-19. Speakers will share stories of bold leadership, innovative approaches they took throughout their lives and during the COVID-19 crisis, and they will provide us with insights on a future re-imagined.

Join us in what promises to be a rich and insightful dialogue across generations and from the frontlines of change. Sign up for a reminder and start asking questions in the live blog now!

Speakers include:

  • Mamta Murthi, Vice President for Human Development at the World Bank 
  • Jokate Mwegelo, District Commissioner for Kisarawe
  • Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Former Finance and Foreign Minister of Nigeria; Former Managing Director World Bank; Former Chair of Gavi the Vaccine Alliance and African Union and WHO Envoy on COVID-19
  • Rana el Kaliouby, Co-Founder & CEO of Affectiva   
  • Shivani Bhasin Sachdeva, Founder, Managing Director, and CEO of India Alternatives Private Equity Fund
  • Moderator: Zain Asher, International Anchor, CNN
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Francis August

I was a college mate to Hon. Jokate Urban Mwegelo, and I can testify that she started building her career path long ago from studentship! with heartfelt and philanthropist spirit. She had once helped with someone with little cash to pursue summer courses at MMakere university in Uganda
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 09:58
JESCAR F MUTANAGA

Who do you handle leadership challenge without disturb the community perception
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 09:58
Dr Salum Mohamed

Women will have achieved true equality when men share with them the responsibility of bringing up the next generation
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 09:58
Joseph laizer

What have been the hindrances of women leadership?
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 09:59
Albert Kitwenga

What stereotypes did they have to surmount while trying to lead the way for change?
Fri, 01/22/2021 - 14:39

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