Join us for the WFWPI Global Vision Summit 2024, a two-day virtual event designed to inspire action, foster leadership, and promote sustainable practices. This global summit will bring together thought leaders, environmental advocates, and passionate individuals from around the world to engage in meaningful discussions and collaborative workshops. Together, we aim to tackle pressing global issues, especially in the areas of environmental sustainability and women’s leadership.
Who Should Attend: Open to everyone! We welcome participants from all backgrounds who are interested in shaping a sustainable future.
Translation: Volunteer-based translation will be provided.
Date: September 27–28, 2024 (GMT)
Location: Online (Virtual Event)
Program Overview:
Day 1: Friday, September 27, 2024
Session 1: Date: 10:00 AM GMT (Click here to see the corresponding time in your region)
Innovative Solutions for Climate Change
Dive into groundbreaking solutions that address the urgent climate crisis. Explore how individuals and communities can contribute to a more sustainable world.
Environmental Sustainability
Vicki-Ann Assevero (Trinidad and Tobago)
A distinguished international lawyer, advocate, and social entrepreneur renowned for her expertise in sustainable development.
Nadiah Hanim Abdul Latif (Malaysia)
President of the Malaysian Rare Disorders Society and Regional Representative for the Phelan McDermid Syndrome Foundation,
Monthip Sriratana (Thailand)
She has served as President of the Asia-Pacific Regional Council of the International Council of Women (APRC/ICW)
Antoaneta Letsoalo (Germany)
Dr. Letsoalo holds an MSc in Biology and Chemistry, a PhD in Molecular Biology, and an MPhil in Environmental Law and Management. Additionally, she is a certified Health Coach. Outside of her professional pursuits, she enjoys gardening, dancing, crocheting, and diving into a good book.
Session 2: 11:30 AM GMT: (Click here to see the corresponding time in your region)
The Role of Young Professionals in Shaping Our Future
This session focuses on empowering the next generation of leaders, offering them the insights and tools to drive future change.
Young Professionals
Odri Fernandez (Australia)
An acclaimed business coach and co-founder of “Essor Business Hub,” renowned for her expertise in guiding small business owners through complex challenges in team dynamics, strategy, and leadership.
Erica Ferreira Pina (Portugal)
Registered nurse and currently serving in the Emergency Department of a Portuguese hospital since October 2023.
Dylbar Kadyrkul (United States)
Received a Master's degree from Bristol University and experience as an international fellow of the US Government’s Community Engagement Exchange program, she has actively supported vulnerable communities and contributed to WFWP’s mission in New York.
Day 2: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM GMT: (Click here to see the corresponding time in your region)
Session3: Empowering Women for a Sustainable Future
A deep dive into the vital role women play in achieving environmental sustainability and leadership in today's world.
Dr. Ariana Manuela Ortet Pereira Moniz Vigelandzoon (Angola)
In Angola, she founded the Prana Angola Center for Pranic Healing, yoga, and meditation, showcasing her commitment to holistic wellness. She also launched the "Ubuntu Program," inspired by African philosophy, to promote human rights and a compassionate work environment.
Siham Anies Najeeb Kawar (Jordan)
As the Founding Member and President of the Association of Jordanian Women’s Village, she has significantly impacted women's roles in Jordanian society.
Asha Omar Geesdiir (Somalia)
As a passionate community activist, Ms. Mahmud founded the Wadajir Women and Youth Organization to raise awareness about FGM.
Tshepi Motloung (South Africa)
Founder of the NGO “FutureLift,” dedicated to empowering rural and peri-urban women and youth through business management skills training. With over 20 years of experience.
