Thursday 6 June
Film Screenings: Women Entrepreneurs
Españomics (13:33) > Eight Latinas, from different backgrounds, share their overcoming stories while they send a message to the world, as we delve into the issues that affect the female Hispanic community in North America. What would you do to follow…
News Watch
New evidence on the impact of the expanded global gag rule Host: Kgomotso Matsuyane, journalist, KAYA FM Guests: - Vanessa Rios, Program Officer, International Women’s Health Coalition - Jade Maina, Executive Director, Trust for Indigenous Culture…
Candid Conversation
Host: Kgomotso Matsuyane, journalist, KAYA FM Guests: - Lucy Stackpool-Moore, Director of HIV Programmes and Advocacy at the International AIDS Society - Nelly Munyasia, Programs Manager, Reproductive Health Network Kenya
Film Screenings: Women and Sports
Reclaiming Identity: Stories from Grassroot Soccer Changemakers (11:25) > Four young women from South Africa tell their personal stories of reclaiming identity. This film includes four first-person digital shorts, written/directed/produced by the young…
On the Ground
Conversations with attendees on the power of youth and movements
Film Screenings: Women Artivists
Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin Trailer (2:17) > Worlds of Ursula K. Le Guin is a feature documentary that explores the remarkable life and legacy of the science fiction and fantasy writer Ursula K. Le Guin, who passed away in 2018. Produced with Le Guin’s…
Movement Leaders in Conversation
Speakers from The Power of Movements: "What happens when many demand change?" plenary speak to the media.
Power Talks: Health
Moderated by: Yasmine Rouai, Associate Director, Global Health Policy, EMD Serono, Inc. 10:20 | Sona Shah, CEO and Co-founder, Neopenda > Sona Shah shares insights about being a female founder of an early-stage tech startup and highlights some of challenges…
Youth Zone Reflections
Youth Zone attendees will circle back on Kickoff goals for WD2019.
Power of Community: Advocates from The Asia Pacific Region
Organized by: Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying…
Power of Community: Climate Advocates
Organized by: BSR, WEDO Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and…
Power of Community: Advocates from The Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) Region
Organized by: Hivos Hub Latin America, IPPF Western Hemisphere Region Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying…
Power of Community: Male Engagement Advocates
Organized by: Promundo Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select a community and dive…
Youth Consultations: Advancing Sexual and Reproductive Health through Research
Sponsored by: Girl Effect Interested in shaping research related to youth's sexual and reproductive health, digital technology, and advocacy? TEGA (Technology Enabled Girl Ambassadors) is Girl Effect's girl-led insights research methodology. TEGAs are…
Power of Community: UHC Advocates and Stakeholders
Organized by: WHO Gender, Equity and Human Rights, and Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical…
Power of Community: LGBTIQ+ Advocates
Organized by: OutRight Action International Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select…
Power of Community: Advocates Organizing Around Beijing + 25
Organized by: UN Women, Womankind Worldwide Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other identifying characteristics. Self-select…
Power of Community: Advocates from The Middle East Region
Organized by: The Arab Institute for Women (AiW) at the Lebanese American University Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of work, and other…
Power of Community: Women’s Economic Empowerment Advocates
Organized by: Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, International Center for Research on Women (ICRW) Power of Community sessions are semi-structured dialogues for various communities of practice, defined by geographical local of work, technical focus of…