AGENDA OVERVIEW
Global Black Women Empowerment Summit 2024: Uniting Continents, Empowering Voices
Day 1: Uniting Voices
Morning Session
Opening Ceremony
Welcome Speech by a Renowned Global Leader in Women's Empowerment
Keynote Address: "The Power of Unity in Women's Empowerment" by an Influential Figure in
the African Diaspora
Mid-Morning Session
Panel Discussion: "Breaking Barriers in Education and Skills Development"
Panelists: Leading educators, activists, and policy-makers from various continents
Interactive Workshop: "Leveraging Technology for Women's Empowerment"
Facilitator: Tech entrepreneur specializing in women-focused initiatives
Afternoon Session
Networking Lunch: Themed “Connecting Cultures,” featuring cuisine from across the African continent and the diaspora
Roundtable Discussion: "Economic Policies for Women's Entrepreneurial Success"- Speakers: Successful women entrepreneurs, financial experts, and government representatives
Day 2: Empowering Voices
Morning Session
Keynote Speech: "Healthcare Access: A Keystone of Women's Empowerment"
Speaker: A prominent healthcare professional and advocate, alongside a First Lady of Africa, addressing the critical role of healthcare in women's empowerment
Mid-Morning Session
Panel Discussion: "Legal Rights and Protections: Foundations for Equality"
Panelists: Notable legal experts, human rights activists, and policy-makers discussing the importance of legal frameworks for women's rights
Workshop: "Cultivating Leadership: Strategies for Political Participation"
Facilitator: A distinguished female political leader, offering insights into increasing women's political engagement
Afternoon Session
Debate: "Addressing Gender-Based Violence: From Policy to Action"
Participants: First Ladies of Africa, NGO leaders, activists, and legal professionals focusing on transforming policies into effective actions against gender-based violence
Networking Tea Break: With informal discussions and opportunities for collaboration among participants
Late Afternoon Session
Round Table Discussion : "Using Africa's Cultural Diversity to Diminish Xenophobia"
With First Ladies of Africa, exploring how cultural understanding can combat xenophobia
Special Panel"Women in Film: Collaborating Across Hollywood and Nollywood"
A discussion on the potential partnerships and cultural exchanges between African and global film industries
Day 2 of the Global Black Women Empowerment Summit 2024 is dedicated to addressing critical issues like healthcare, legal rights, political participation, and gender-based violence. It also explores the power of cultural diversity and the arts, particularly film, in fostering understanding and collaboration
Day 3: Bridging Continents
Morning Session
Panel Discussion: "Cultural Shifts and Social Norms: Progressing Together"
Panelists: Cultural influencers, sociologists, and change-makers
Mid-Morning Session
Interactive Forum: "Digital Inclusion and Empowerment in the Modern Age"
Speakers: Digital literacy experts and advocates for women in tech
Afternoon Session
Closing Ceremony
Summary of Key Action Points and Commitments
Final Keynote: "A Vision for the Future: Sustained Empowerment Across Continents"
Cultural Performance Celebrating African and Diaspora Heritage
Evening
Gala Dinner: A celebration of achievements and a fundraiser for future initiatives, featuring performances by artists from the African continent and the diaspora.
Format of the Summit: - The summit will be a blend of keynote addresses, panel discussions, interactive workshops, networking sessions, and cultural events.
Each session is designed to be dynamic, inclusive, and participatory, encouraging dialogue and collaboration among attendees.
The summit will utilize both physical and digital platforms to maximize global participation and inclusivity.
Simultaneous interpretation will be provided in major African and international languages to ensure wide accessibility.
This agenda is structured to facilitate comprehensive discussions, meaningful exchanges, and actionable outcomes, embodying the spirit of unity and empowerment.
● Keynote Address: "Redefining Leadership: African Women at the Forefront"
● Speaker: A prominent African woman leader in politics or business
● Panel Discussion: "Breaking Glass Ceilings: Strategies for Nurturing Female Leaders"
● Panelists: Successful female leaders from various sectors across Africa
Mid-Morning Session: Changing the Perception of Africa - Women & Media
● Interactive Talk: "Reshaping Narratives: The Role of Women in Media"
● Speaker: A renowned female African journalist or media professional
● Facilitators: Media experts and storytelling coaches
Mid-Morning Session: Changing the Perception of Africa - Women & Media
● Interactive Talk: "Reshaping Narratives: The Role of Women in Media"
● Speaker: A renowned female African journalist or media professional
● Facilitators: Media experts and storytelling coaches
Mid-Morning Session: Changing the Perception of Africa - Women & Media
● Interactive Talk: "Reshaping Narratives: The Role of Women in Media"
● Speaker: A renowned female African journalist or media professional
● Facilitators: Media experts and storytelling coaches
Afternoon Session: Attracting Investment & Business in Africa for Women
● Panel Discussion: "Unlocking Opportunities: Women at the Heart of Africa's Economic Growth"
● Panelists: Investors, entrepreneurs, and economic experts
● Networking Lunch: Themed "Business Across Borders," connecting entrepreneurs with investors
Late Afternoon Session: Poverty Alleviation: Food Security - Feeding Africa
● Keynote Speech: "From Farms to Markets: Women's Role in Sustainable Food Security"
● Speaker: An expert in agricultural economics or a leader in a food security initiative
● Roundtable Discussion: "Grassroots to Global: Empowering Women in Agriculture"
● Participants: Agronomists, local farmers, and representatives from agricultural organizations
Early Evening Session: Women & Technology
● Fireside Chat: "Digital Empowerment: Women Leading Tech Innovation"
● Participants: Female tech entrepreneurs and innovators
● Showcase: "Tech for Good: Women-Led Innovations Transforming Lives"
● Presentations by women leading tech startups or community tech projects
Evening: Fashion Runway for a Cause
● Hosted by Actress Tiffany Haddish: An evening of fashion and philanthropy, featuring the children of Hollywood stars, raising funds for women-led initiatives in Africa.
This day is dedicated to exploring the multifaceted roles and contributions of African women in various sectors. It aims to highlight their impact, address challenges, and celebrate successes, concluding with an evening that combines glamour, entertainment, and a commitment to the cause.
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Be inspired, empowered, and equipped with valuable tactics to transform your nations and business by attending. Listen to the experiences of some of the most powerful and influential leaders and entrepreneurs while connecting with other like-minded women, leaders and change makers.
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