Seats of Strength: The Global Rise of Women Legislators, One Bold Action at a Time
In parliaments across the globe, from the marble halls of Europe to the grassroots chambers of Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific, something quietly powerful is unfolding. A woman stands. Her voice breaks through centuries of exclusion. She is not a token, not a novelty, but a necessary force. She speaks not just for herself, but for the millions whose stories, struggles, and strength she carries into every vote, every policy, every action. As we mark the International Day of Parliamentarism on June 30, the 2025 theme, “Achieving Gender Equality, Action by Action,” calls us to look beyond numbers and see the deeper truth: when women lead in parliaments, the world moves closer to justice, peace, and progress. A Global Journey from the Margins to the Majority The journey of women into legislative power has been anything but linear. In 1893, New Zealand became the first country to grant women…
Shazia Azim Honored for Transforming Global Finance and Championing Inclusion at the 2025 GPW Awards in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – At the prestigious 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards) held in London, Shazia Azim, Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)…
World Malaria Day 2025: Why Women Must Lead the Malaria Fight
“We must reimagine a world free of malaria—where no mother dies giving life and no child loses life to a mosquito bite.” — Dr. Matshidiso Moeti,…
Girls in ICT 2025: A Global Call to Digital Inclusion
“The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” — Eleanor Roosevelt As we observe International Girls in ICT Day…
Celebrating World Book and Copyright Day Through the Lens of Women
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” — Maya Angelou Each year on April 23rd, the world pauses to…
Transforming Real Estate and Redefining Leadership: Marième Ngom Bags the African Female Leadership Impact Award in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – At the prestigious Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards) held in London, Ms. Marième Ngom, Managing Director of Sertem…
From The Bahamas to the Global Stage: H.E. Ann Marie Davis Receives Global Female Impact Leadership Award in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – The prestigious 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards), a hallmark event recognizing women of exceptional leadership and…
From Wall Street to West Africa: Solange Amichia Receives the African Female Leadership Impact Award in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – At the most exciting 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards), an international celebration of groundbreaking female leadership,…
From Leicester to Global Legacy: Baroness Sandy Verma Honoured with Global Diaspora Legacy Award at 2025 GPW Awards in London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – In a powerful celebration of heritage, leadership, and global impact, the 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards) proudly…
From Côte d’Ivoire to Africa’s Energy Vanguard: Dr. Fatoumata M’Balou Sanogo Celebrated with African Female Leadership Impact Award in London
London, United Kingdom – April 2025 – The 2025 Global Power Women Awards (GPW Awards), a prestigious international celebration of female excellence and impact, proudly…
Sri Lanka’s Acting High Commissioner Champions Grassroots Leadership and Women’s Legacy at Global Power Women Awards – London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – In a compelling tribute to the power of women’s leadership, Her Excellency Mrs. Marjorie Mallikaratchy, Acting High Commissioner…
Leading with Ubuntu: Zambia’s High Commissioner, H.E. Macenje Mazoka, Delivers Inspiring Goodwill Message at the Global Power Women Awards – London
London, United Kingdom – [April 2025] – At the Global Power Women Awards – London, Her Excellency Ms. Macenje Mazoka, High Commissioner of the Republic…
