The list is jam-packed with inspiring women from all walks of lifeamong them scientists, comics, musicians, coders, activists and actors.
Whatever you’re into, there’s probably something for you here.
SheTalksYVR Conference
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada 7 March 2015
Inaugural event features 15 women speakers all from the west coast of Canada with a diverse array of backgrounds will each talk for eight minutes. The topic: How they are changing their world. Slated speakers include entrepreneur and founder of the Ladies Who Lunch network Maria Kritikos; magazine publisher and pro-marijuana activist Jodie Emery; and Bethany Borody co-founder of Ghana-based consultants Amplify Governance. All proceeds from event go to She Talks Scholarship for a young, emerging female leader.
5th WOW – Women of the World Festival
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Women in Peace and Conflict 2015
Liverpool, UK, 4 March 2015
Annual conference at the Archbishop Desmond Tutu Centre for War and Peace Studies to celebrate International Women’s Day. speakers are yet to be announced but this year’s themes include women’s involvement in front-line activities, anti-war campaigns and pacifist activism and how gender affects violence in conflict.
Leading Women also has something special planned for this day – but you’ll need to wait until International Women’s Day to find out what!
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