16th Women's Leadership and Empowerment Conference [WLEC2025]
1st - 3rd of March 2025, Bangkok, Thailand
Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit
AGENDA
1st - 3rd of March 2025, Bangkok, Thailand
Radisson Suites Bangkok Sukhumvit
AGENDA
Saturday - March 1st, 2025
12:30 - 13:00 Early registration
13:00 - 13:50 Registration
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
14:00 - 14:30
A New Theory H of Leadership and Its Implications for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment: Case Studies of the Princess and the Nun
Prof. Gerald W. Fry [USA/Thailand]
14:35 - 14:55
Ethical Dilemmas of African Feminist Leadership: Perspectives from Wangari Maathai’s Personal Experiences
Ms. Njeri 'Jeri' Clement & Prof. Mumbi Mwangi [St. Cloud State University, USA]
15:00 - 15:20
Women in leadership Positions: Finding their leadership style is based on their Spiritual Practices
Prof. Njoki Wane [University of Toronto, Canada]
15:20 - 15:50 Coffee break
15:50 - 17:20 ROUND TABLE
From Empowerment to Action: Building a Global Network for Change
18:30Networking dinner - Chao Praya river dinner cruise
[Optional activity - sign up at the registration desk]
12:30 - 13:00 Early registration
13:00 - 13:50 Registration
13:50 - 14:00 Welcome speech from the Tomorrow People Organization
14:00 - 14:30
A New Theory H of Leadership and Its Implications for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment: Case Studies of the Princess and the Nun
Prof. Gerald W. Fry [USA/Thailand]
14:35 - 14:55
Ethical Dilemmas of African Feminist Leadership: Perspectives from Wangari Maathai’s Personal Experiences
Ms. Njeri 'Jeri' Clement & Prof. Mumbi Mwangi [St. Cloud State University, USA]
15:00 - 15:20
Women in leadership Positions: Finding their leadership style is based on their Spiritual Practices
Prof. Njoki Wane [University of Toronto, Canada]
15:20 - 15:50 Coffee break
15:50 - 17:20 ROUND TABLE
From Empowerment to Action: Building a Global Network for Change
18:30Networking dinner - Chao Praya river dinner cruise
[Optional activity - sign up at the registration desk]
Sunday - March 2nd, 2025
08:45 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 09:20
Mama-net" - An Intervention Program to Promote Health Among Women Aged 21-53 with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities
Prof. Riki Tesler [Washington College & Ariel University, Israel]
09:25 - 09:45
Unveiling the Layers: A Single-Case Study on the Sexual Expression of a Physically Disabled Woman in Lahore, Pakistan
Ms. Alishba Fatima [The University of Lahore, Pakistan]
09:50 - 10:10
The feminisation of poverty: Increasing vulnerabilities to gender-based violence and criminal justice involvement for women and girls
Ms. Felicia Djamirze [Neuro Vitality Pty Ltd, Australia]
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee break
10:40 - 11:00
Leading with Purpose: Mastering Prioritization and Productivity
Ms. Amanda Furgiuele [AF Consulting Team LLC, USA]
11:05 - 11:25
The Role of Self-Care and Self-Compassion in Predicting Physical and Mental Health Among Mothers of Young Children
Prof. Shiran Bord [The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Israel]
11:30 - 11:50
Healing and Empowerment: Overcoming Trauma to Live a Fulfilling Life
Ms. Vikki Jones [VMH Publishing, USA]
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:20
Women’s Leadership and undergraduate study abroad programs
Dr. Deborah Pembleton [College of St. Benedict and St. John's University, USA]
14:25 - 14:45
Integrating Peace Education and Leadership Perspectives in the Teaching of English
Ms. Naw Mar Moora [Myanmar Institute of Theology, Myanmar]
14:50 - 15:10
Empowering Voices: The Role of Lived Experience Researchers in Understanding Intimate Partner Sexual Compliance among Women in Hong Kong
Ms. Janelle Sin Kwan Lai [The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong]
15:15 - 15:35
Femininity and masculinity in the workplace: Perceived discrimination among LGBTQI employees and its repercussions on stress and well-being
Dr. Liron Inchi [Academic College of Yezreel Valley, Israel]
15:35 - 16:05 Coffee break
16:05 - 16:25
Bring Birth Back to Canada’s Arctic
Dr. Lisa Morgan [Government of Nunavut, Canada]
16:30 - 16:50
The Effect of Mamanet Cachibol League Participation on psychosomatic symptoms, healthy eating habits and social support Among Arab Women: A Mixed Methods Study
Prof. Riki Tesler [Washington College & Ariel University, Israel]
16:55 - 17:15
Cervical Cancer Survivorship and Quality of Life in Pakistan: Examining the Long-Term Impact on Women's Well-being
Ms. Gul I Warda Farid [The University of Home Economics, Pakistan]
08:45 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 09:20
Mama-net" - An Intervention Program to Promote Health Among Women Aged 21-53 with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities
Prof. Riki Tesler [Washington College & Ariel University, Israel]
09:25 - 09:45
Unveiling the Layers: A Single-Case Study on the Sexual Expression of a Physically Disabled Woman in Lahore, Pakistan
Ms. Alishba Fatima [The University of Lahore, Pakistan]
09:50 - 10:10
The feminisation of poverty: Increasing vulnerabilities to gender-based violence and criminal justice involvement for women and girls
Ms. Felicia Djamirze [Neuro Vitality Pty Ltd, Australia]
10:10 - 10:40 Coffee break
10:40 - 11:00
Leading with Purpose: Mastering Prioritization and Productivity
Ms. Amanda Furgiuele [AF Consulting Team LLC, USA]
11:05 - 11:25
The Role of Self-Care and Self-Compassion in Predicting Physical and Mental Health Among Mothers of Young Children
Prof. Shiran Bord [The Max Stern Yezreel Valley College, Israel]
11:30 - 11:50
Healing and Empowerment: Overcoming Trauma to Live a Fulfilling Life
Ms. Vikki Jones [VMH Publishing, USA]
12:00 - 14:00 Lunch
14:00 - 14:20
Women’s Leadership and undergraduate study abroad programs
Dr. Deborah Pembleton [College of St. Benedict and St. John's University, USA]
14:25 - 14:45
Integrating Peace Education and Leadership Perspectives in the Teaching of English
Ms. Naw Mar Moora [Myanmar Institute of Theology, Myanmar]
14:50 - 15:10
Empowering Voices: The Role of Lived Experience Researchers in Understanding Intimate Partner Sexual Compliance among Women in Hong Kong
Ms. Janelle Sin Kwan Lai [The University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong]
15:15 - 15:35
Femininity and masculinity in the workplace: Perceived discrimination among LGBTQI employees and its repercussions on stress and well-being
Dr. Liron Inchi [Academic College of Yezreel Valley, Israel]
15:35 - 16:05 Coffee break
16:05 - 16:25
Bring Birth Back to Canada’s Arctic
Dr. Lisa Morgan [Government of Nunavut, Canada]
16:30 - 16:50
The Effect of Mamanet Cachibol League Participation on psychosomatic symptoms, healthy eating habits and social support Among Arab Women: A Mixed Methods Study
Prof. Riki Tesler [Washington College & Ariel University, Israel]
16:55 - 17:15
Cervical Cancer Survivorship and Quality of Life in Pakistan: Examining the Long-Term Impact on Women's Well-being
Ms. Gul I Warda Farid [The University of Home Economics, Pakistan]
Monday - March 3rd, 2025
08:45 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 9:20
Write your Story it is your best marketing tool
Ms. Giselle Rufer [Delance Swiss Watches, Switzerland]
09:25 - 09:45
Ladies who Lead: Thriving in a Male-Dominated Boardroom
Ms. Mara Dorne [Maradorne.com /USHA/United Healthcare Company, USA]
09:50 - 10:10
Level Up: Five Life Designing Principles Steps To Achieve Success
Ms. Angeles Escalante [Escalante Consulting, USA]
10:15 - 10:35
Breaking Barriers: A New Paradigm for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment
Dr. Val Margarit [Val Margarit Consulting, USA]
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break
11:10 - 12:00 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
08:45 - 09:00 Registration
09:00 - 9:20
Write your Story it is your best marketing tool
Ms. Giselle Rufer [Delance Swiss Watches, Switzerland]
09:25 - 09:45
Ladies who Lead: Thriving in a Male-Dominated Boardroom
Ms. Mara Dorne [Maradorne.com /USHA/United Healthcare Company, USA]
09:50 - 10:10
Level Up: Five Life Designing Principles Steps To Achieve Success
Ms. Angeles Escalante [Escalante Consulting, USA]
10:15 - 10:35
Breaking Barriers: A New Paradigm for Women’s Leadership and Empowerment
Dr. Val Margarit [Val Margarit Consulting, USA]
10:40 - 11:10 Coffee break
11:10 - 12:00 Closing Ceremony, Evaluations and Photography opportunity
VIDEO PRESENTATIONS
Care economy as an accelerator for women’s empowerment: A comparative analysis of G20 innovations and policy frameworks
Ms. Mitali Nikore [Nikore Associates, India]
Unleashing the Power of Gratitude
Ms. Alexis Mason [Lavish Life Enterprises, USA]
Healing, Resilience, and Empowerment: How Overcoming Adversities Fuels Women’s Leadership
Dr. Chabela McFashion [The B Venture, USA]
Care economy as an accelerator for women’s empowerment: A comparative analysis of G20 innovations and policy frameworks
Ms. Mitali Nikore [Nikore Associates, India]
Unleashing the Power of Gratitude
Ms. Alexis Mason [Lavish Life Enterprises, USA]
Healing, Resilience, and Empowerment: How Overcoming Adversities Fuels Women’s Leadership
Dr. Chabela McFashion [The B Venture, USA]
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