Projects

Initiated and led the Women in Business mentorship program, providing guidance and support to aspiring women entrepreneurs. Co-founded the EmpowerHER Conference, a platform for networking and knowledge exchange.

Women in Business Mentorship

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EmpowerHER Conference

Launched the EmpowerHER Grants program, offering funding opportunities for women-led startups. Established the EmpowerHER Resource Hub, providing access to tools, resources, and training for women entrepreneurs.

EmpowerHER Grants

Organized the EmpowerHER Pitch Competition, giving women entrepreneurs the opportunity to showcase their business ideas to investors and potential partners.

Co-sponsors

Stop Trafficking Of People

STOP is led by its founder, Celhia de Lavarene.

Celhia is a journalist by training and a humanitarian worker by conviction.

For nearly two decades, she has worked as a UN correspondent for Jeune Afrique, and for RFI (Radio France Internationale). She has interspersed her journalism with service on seven UN missions in places as diverse as Cambodia, South Africa, Eastern Slavonia, East Timor, Bosnia and Herzegovina as well as Liberia.

World Madam Foundation

Founded by Anni Huang of the World Madam global brand, the World Madam Foundation is dedicated to advancing gender equality and empowering women to fulfill their aspirations. Endorsed by prominent figures like investor Jim Rogers and headquartered at New York's Rockefeller Center, the foundation has a vast global network. By January 2024, it received applications from 100+ countries, with events successfully held in 40 regions. The foundation has organized over 100 major events and 100+ charity initiatives, impacting over 50,000 women worldwide.

Passionate advocate for women entrepreneurs. Committed to promoting gender equality and empowering women in business. Strong background in fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing to overcome challenges.

Background

Passion for Empowerment

Advocacy for Equality

Collaborative Approach

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