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International Women’s Day: Inspiring Change

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Join us for an inspiring event in celebration of International Women's Day featuring a powerful keynote address, networking, and creative exploration.

Pamela J. Oakes will discuss “Sisterhood Unleashed: The Transformative Power of Solidarity.” Her keynote will explore the pivotal role of mentors, underscoring how relationships can be catalysts for personal and professional growth, and celebrate a future where solidarity and collaboration become the cornerstone for a more inclusive and equitable world.

Engage in meaningful conversations, build valuable connections, and expand your professional network with fellow attendees who are passionate about gender equality. Take action and participate in activities with local nonprofits that are focused on women empowerment. Join an artist talk by internationally known environmental artist Vaughn Bell, who is featured in our current exhibition, A Better Way to Go: Toilets and the Future of Sanitation.

This event is in partnership with Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Women Connect, Washington Global Health Alliance, Days for Girls, International Rescue Committee, and the Women Connect, Women of Color Connect, Black Philanthropic Partnerships and Africa Employee Resource Groups at the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.

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