Women Leaders’ Conclave 2025 Set to Empower Women Globally
News Kashmir Desk
The Women Leaders’ Conclave (WLC) 2025 is slated to take place on April 8-9, 2025, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir. This prestigious event aims to bring together 500 women from various districts, villages, academic institutions, and civil society, along with global thought leaders and advocates for gender equity.
Key Highlights
– A robust agenda featuring keynote sessions, fireside chats, workshops, and cultural exchanges
– Inspiring action, forging meaningful partnerships, and amplifying women’s voices on a global stage
Esteemed Partners
The event is supported by several prominent organizations dedicated to empowering women leaders, including:
– Industry Partner: PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI)
– Knowledge Partners: IIM Jammu & Islamic University of Science & Technology (IUST)
– Associates: Association of Business Women in Commerce & Industry (ABWCI), Centre for Equity & Inclusion (CEQUIN), Guild of Service, Maharaja Hari Singh Foundation, Policy Advocacy and Research Centre (PARC) TISS Incube Foundation (TIF), and UBUNTU Consortium
Distinguished Guests & Panelists
WLC 2025 boasts an impressive lineup of distinguished guests and speakers, including:
– Sakina Itoo, Cabinet Minister for Education, Health & Medical Education, and Social Welfare, Jammu and Kashmir
– Dr. B.K. Modi, renowned global thinker and Founder of the Global Citizen Forum
– Deepali Khanna, Vice President, Rockefeller
– Bhagyashree, Director, Asia Pacific, Plan International
– Padma Shri Reema Nanavaty
– Smt. K. Ratna Prabha IAS (Retd.), founder of UBUNTU Consortium
– Shashank Shah, Niti Aayog
Spotlight Literary Event
A special literary event will feature Sahitya Akademi award-winning authors Alka Saraogi, Naseem Shafaie, and Meera Khanna, celebrating the transformative power of words and ideas.
Convening Committee
The Convening Committee includes Dr. Shabnam Ara, Dr. Mantasha Binti Rashid, Ruchita Rane, Usha Tickoo, and Vicky Shaw.
Quotes from Organizers
Rekha Mody, lead WLC emphasized, “This conclave will unite women leaders to amplify their collective voice and drive transformative change.”
Dr. Aruna Oswal, from PHD Chamber and commerce added, “WLC 2025 will serve as a powerful platform to spotlight the leadership potential of women and become the beacon of women empowerment.”
Fireside Chat WLC 2025: Dr Jyotsna Suri and Dr Rashmi Singh
Warm regards,
Rekha Mody, Lead, WLC 2025 Dr Nirja Mattoo, Co-Lead, WLC 2025
Deepshikha, Co-ordinator, WLC 2025 Farzana Mumtaz, Co-ordinator, WLC 2025
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