IWF Georgia International Women's Day 2022:
IWD 2022 - RESILIENCE - Main Topics Included:
"Global Status Update of Women" "Afghan Refugee Challenges" “Women Owned Businesses - the Courage to Seize the Moment" Thursday, March 3, 2022, all times are EST PROGRAM AGENDA IWF Georgia Presents: International Women’s Day Thursday, March 3, 2022 2:15 – 2:40 p.m. Registration Open / Networking 2:45 p.m. to 2:50 p.m. Welcome Remarks by IWD 2022 Chair: Ambassador (ret.) Mary Ann Peters 2:50 p.m. to 2:55 p.m. Introduction by IWD 2022 Emcee: Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur, Chief of Staff-Communications, The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 2:55 p.m. to 3:05 p.m. Opening performance Featuring: Maya Lawrence, Author, Performing Artist, and Poet, Alliance Theatre 3:05 p.m. to 3:35 p.m. Session 1- “Global Status of Women” Fireside chat and Q&A featuring:
3:40 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Session 2 – “Afghan Refugee Challenges” Featuring Maria Longi, Deputy Assistant Administrator for USAID’s Asia Bureau sharing a global and policy perspective. Video segment recently produced of local Afghan women’s stories. Panel discussion with Q&A featuring:
4:30 p.m. to 4:45 p.m. Break 4:45 p.m. to 5:25 p.m. Session 3 – “Women Owned Businesses - the Courage to Seize the Moment" Panel discussion with Q&A featuring:
5:25 p.m. Closing remarks by Saleemah Abdul-Ghafur 5:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Post Networking Reception 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. (invitation only) “Power Talk Group Mentoring" Led by Natosha Reid Rice, Associate General Counsel for Real Estate and Finance, Habitat for Humanity International **Details and exact times are subject to change within the timeframe of 2:30 pm - 6:00 pm. |
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IWD 2022 Agenda IWD 2022 Sponsorship IWD 2022 Speakers IWD 2022 Leadership IWD 2022 Mentorship IWD 2022 Resources Ticket Pricing:
IWF Georgia Member, Complimentary IWF Patron: Name Recognition / Reserved Seats (2), $500 Non-Member, $75 Date:
Thursday, March 3, 2022 Location: A Hybrid Event Experience Hosted by Georgia-Pacific Contact information: Jennifer Langley, IWF Georgia Forum Manager, jlangley@iwfgeorgia.org, 404-314-3941 |