Women Economic Forum celebrated Global Inspiring Entrepreneurs

On the second day of the conference, Women Economic Forum celebrated Global Inspiring Entrepreneurs and Philanthropist with the INSPIRIQUE Belief Awards hosted by founder Tia Walker. This year award recipients included Oprah Winfrey for her Philanthropic & Inspirational work throughout the world; Jeff Hoffman, founder of Priceline for his Philanthropic work; Nancy O'Reilly, Founder of Women Connect for Good a social profit organization empowering women; Leesa Clark-Price, Co-Founder of The Statue of Responsibility, the West Coast Statue of Liberty as Beacon of Responsibility; Her Royal Highness Dr. Shiekha Hissah Saad AlSabah, Princess of Kuwait, paving a way for women entrepreneurs philanthropist. Congratulations to the Inspiring & Unique Award Recipients.

 

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Ashvini Yardi Bollywood Film and TV producer visited WEF 2016

Ashvini Yardi Bollywood  Film and TV producer visited Women Economic Forum 2016 on the fifth day of the conference. She is a producer of Bollywood movies such as OMG – Oh My God!, 72 Miles, Bhaji in Problem, Fugly and Singh Is Bliing. During the plenary session conversation with her she shared her views about women in the film industry and Bollywood film productions. Women from around the globe were very eager to learn about her way to the top in the film industry. Ms. Yardi made recommendations and gave some tips for young women who would like to start a career in film production.

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Women from all over the globe gathered in New Delhi India for WEF 2016

Women from all over the globe gathered in New Delhi India for Women Economic Forum 2016. They came from all the continents to participate in over 400 plenary and parallel sessions during 6 days of forum that is hosted annually in India by @ALL Ladies League. Women Economic Forum is the largest women conference around the world. This year 1200 delegates met and networked in Pullman Hotel, New Delhi. 

WEF is a platform of massive exchange where women from different countries and cultures have the opportunity to meet face to face and share their knowledge, experience and also improve their personal and professional connections with likeminded people. This year WEF hosted large groups of women from USA, UAE, UK, Canada, Mexico, Israel, New Zealand, Morocco and more. #WEF 2017 is already on the agenda. If you would like to know more, please check: http://www.wef.org.in/

“Iconic Women Leaders & Policy Makers Influencing a Better World” Awards Were Presented WEF Delhi 2016

One of the awards of Women Economic Forum that honors women leaders and policy makers involved in influencing international policy progress is “Iconic Women Leaders & Policy Makers Influencing a Better World” award. It is presented during WEF to all the extraordinary women leaders and policy makers around the globe who make an extraordinary effort to change the world for better. 

This year WEF “Iconic Women Leaders & Policy Makers Influencing a Better World”  award was received by: Raisa Gisela Banfield Rengifo, Vice Mayor of the District of Panama;  Dolores Moreno, Director General for Gender Equality at Madrid´s Regional Government, Spain; María L. Navarro, Vice Minister of Multilateral Affairs and Cooperation, Panama; Kaushalya Siriwardana, Minister of Peace Monte e Agrella, USA; Marty Mauzy, Executive Director at Ash Center for Democratic Governance & Innovation, USA;  Dana Kursh – Deputy Chief of Mission of Israel to India;  Miriam Preckler, Advisor To The Minister of Social Policies & Family Affairs, Spain; Parmjeet Parmar, Member of Parliament from the ruling party at WEF, New Zealand;  Edwidge K M Mutale, The Permanent Secretary Ministry of Gender, Zambia.

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WEF 2016 media personalities participated in plenary session that discussed new trends in media industry

On the fifth day of Women Economic Forum 2016 in New Delhi India media personalities participated in plenary session that discussed new trends in media industry. “Iconic Media Thought Leaders of the Decade” awards were presented. WEF 2016 “Iconic Media Thought Leaders of the Decade” award was received by: Prabhu Chawla, Editorial Director of The New Indian Express, India; S. Venkat Narayan, Multimedia journalist, India; Rita Henley Jensen, Founder and editor-in-chief of Women’s eNews and Arabic Women’s eNews, USA; Shekhar Gupta, New Indian Express, India; Mehr Tarar, Journalist, Pakistan; Shereen Bhan, CNN-IBN TV18, India; Sonal Kalra, National Editor - Entertainment & Lifestyle, Hindustan Times, India; Siddharth Zarabi, Executive Editor at Bloomberg TV India; Bhupendra Chaubey, Managing Editor CNN- Network 18, India.

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Women Economic Forum Delhi 2016 hosted 1200 women delegates from 110 countries around the globe.

Women Economic Forum 2016 hosted 1200 women delegates from 110 countries around the globe. Diplomacy theme was one of the 28 themes. Ambassadors from various countries participated in sessions during 6 days of the conference. One of the session was “The future of Europe” were Ambassadors H.E. Demetrios Theophylactou, Ambassador of Cyprus; H.E. Bernhard Wrabetz , Ambassador of Austria;  H.E. Sabit Subasic, Ambassador of Bosnia & Herzegovina;  and H.E. Alem Tsehaye Woldemariam, Ambassador of the State of Eritrea spoke. Ambassadors were presented with WEF Iconic Diplomat Creating a Better World for All award.

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Award to women leaders of extraordinary excellence in the field of conflict resolution and peace building

Women Economic Forum prizes “Iconic Women Leaders In Conflict Resolution & Peace” award to women leaders of extraordinary excellence in the field of conflict resolution and peace building. This year WEF 2016 “Iconic Women Leaders In Conflict Resolution & Peace” award was received by: Dena Merriam, Founder and Convener of the Global Peace Initiative of Women, USA; Andeisha Farid, AFCECO, Afghanistan; Pujya Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji's, President, Divine Shakti Foundation, Parmarth Niketan, Rishikesh, India; Brahmakumari Sister Shivani, Spiritual Teacher, India; Mossarat Qadeem, Executive Director at Paiman Trust, Pakistan; Shqipe Malushi, International Development Coach, USA; Benedicta N. Nanyonga, Kinawataka Women Initiatives, Uganda.

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