15th Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference [WLEC2024]
1st - 3rd of March 2024, Bangkok, Thailand
Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit

​AGENDA
Friday - March 1st, 2024

13:00 - 13:50 Registration 
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
   
14:00 - 14:25
Heartful Leadership: Navigating the Path of the Woman Warrior
Leslie Lew - Reclaiming Your Courage [USA]
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14:30 - 14:55
Women's Leadership in Asia Pacific - The Leadership Circle Profile Case Study
Marco Paracciani - Parax Consulting Co. Ltd. [Thailand]

15:00 - 15:25
Harmony in Leadership: Navigating Diversity, Fostering Creativity, and Transforming Education
Bhavna Khemlani - Bangkok School of Management [Thailand]
Sivalee Anantachart - S.P.S. Gems & Jewelry Co.,Ltd, Bookcaze, ZoMA HAUS [Thailand]

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 - 17:30 Round table discussion:
COURAGEOUS LEADERSHIP

18:30 Networking dinner - Chao Praya river dinner cruise
[Optional activity]
Saturday - March 2nd, 2024

09:30 - 09:55
I'm single & I'm ok, but I still need relationship education
Prof. Yang Hsing-Chen - Kaohsiung Medical University [Taiwan]

10:00 - 10:25
Women's Leadership Model: A leaf from Ancient African Queens
Prof. Dr. Njoki Wane - University of Toronto [Canada]

10:30 - 10:55
“Sisterhood on Action” - Leadership and Audacity
Giselle Rufer - DELANCE Swiss Watches [Switzerland]

11:00 - 11:30 Coffee break

11:30 - 11:55
Initiative and Strategy for Menstrual Equity with SDG Goals
Hanan Ahmed Abdi - Han’s with Care [Ethiopia]

12:00 - 12:25
Women leaders for menstrual equity
Mickal Mamo - Adey pads [Ethiopia]

12:30 - 14:00 Lunch

14:00 - 14:25
The Neuroscience of Leadership: How Women Lead Bigger, Better, and Brighter!
Deri Latimer - Latimer Howorth Ltd. [Canada]

14:30 - 14:55
The power of Self-fulfilling prophecies
Jasmine Ariff - Aleph Digital [Thailand]

15:00 - 15:25
The Importance of Self-Advocacy in Perinatal Health & Wellness
Anna Downs - Move Well with Anna Co., Ltd. [Thailand/UK]

15:30 - 16:00 Coffee break

16:00 - 16:25
Unleashing the Potential of Women's Leadership: Driving Economic Growth and Fostering Inclusive Societies
Dungile Maponyane - Waterberg District, Limpopo Department of Education [South Africa]

16:30 - 16:55
From victims/survivors to human rights defenders, stories of emancipation and empowerment
Namar Altamirano-Panzani [France/Nicaragua]
Sunday - March 3rd, 2024

10:00 - 10:25
Power of perceptual positions
Alexandra Dobrynina [China/Russia]

10:30 - 10:55 
Ruffling Feathers: Overcoming Self-Doubt and Becoming a Confident Leader
Julie Ohlendorf - Coaching with Julie O [USA]

11:00 - 11:25
Power Moves: Connect with Confidence
Amanda Furgiuele - AF Consulting Team [USA]

11:30 - 12:00 Coffee break

12:00 - 12:30 Closing Ceremony
VIDEO PRESENTATIONS

Empowering Diverse Women to Disrupt Academic Leadership in Dominant Spaces
Dr. Sandra Dixon - University of Lethbridge [Canada]
Millie Batta - University of Lethbridge [Canada]

Women Empowerment and Collaborations: A Case Study: The #GiveHope Campaign-Uplifting Kenyan Women and Children from Gender-Based Violence
Dr. Elena Einstein - University of La Verne [USA]
Leah Nyalobo - LEC Community Organization Centre [Kenya]

Step into Your Spotlight: Elevate Your Influence, Impact, and Income with a Book
Melanie Herschorn - VIP Book Marketing & Publishing [USA]

Leadership When Replacing Concern With Confidence During the 3C Situations: Calm, Change, Crisis
Kennetia Brooks - Brooksleadership [USA]

Scaling the Pinnacle of Leadership: Stories of Women in Leadership
Dr. Neerja Singh - Department of Human Services-Minnesota [USA]

​Enhancing Leadership and Teambuilding Skills: A Case Study of Social and Emotional Learning in Japanese Female College Students
Dr. Megumi Okugiri - University of the Sacred Heart Tokyo [Japan]