Nonprofit Organization Management - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Award-winning conference that develops and empowers a new generation of women leaders to improve the state of Africa and inspire the next generation. Empowering and developing women is an accelerator for stability, growth sustainability and prosperity in the fast growing economies of Africa where far to often war, poverty, disease, and corruption have been the image presented to the world. Woman 2.1 Summit bring together ambitious, forward thinking and successful women [and men] with audacious dreams, big ideas and compelling stories that transforms old perceptions of Africa. The summit is a facility for networking, mentoring and exhibition where attendees share ideas on innovation and new opportunities to make a difference in their communities and organizations. Since its inception in 2009, Woman 2.1 Summit has earned a reputation for pioneering the advancement of women in business, leadership and technology and has become known for its roster of high profile speakers with attendees coming from within Africa and other parts of the world. Having received a United States Congressional Award for it audacious goal of preparing women for new opportunities in Africa, the summit was also nominated in the Global Professional Achievers Award for same.