Young Leaders workshop a resounding success!
A one-day Young Leaders workshop for young GWI members was held during the three-day GWI 32nd Triennial Conference in Cape Town, South Africa. The workshop trained young GWI members with the skills to plan, lead and manage projects and action for change. GWI looks forward to seeing some of the ideas that were generated to start taking shape!
GWI in the Mail & Guardian
The South African paper the Mail & Guardian published an op-ed piece by GWI on the importance of safe schools. You can read the full article here.
GWI welcomes global membership to Cape Town
GWI was delighted to welcome members from its National Federations and Associations (NFAs) from all over the world. Here is the President of the Nigerian Association of Graduate Women (NAUW), Judith Saror, centre, and accompanying members, seen here at the Gala Dinner held at the end of the conference in Cape Town, South Africa.
Graduate Women International 32nd Triennial Conference
Register now: Graduate Women International’s triennial conference taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, 24-26 August 2016, is a leading conference focusing on the confluence of education , gender and human rights. It is the occasion to discuss pertinent issues and to network with a wide variety of stakeholders, ranging from Ministers of Education, Ministers of Finance, to Deans and Trustees of Secondary schools, universities, technical colleges and other institutes of higher education, international organisations such as UNESCO, WHO, UNICEF, UN, UNHCR, ILO, CARE, PLAN, education and human rights NGOs, as well as business executives interested in gender, human rights and continuing education (e.g. heads of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), training and gender...
Keynote speakers announced
Speakers at the GWI Conference will include Ms Angelina Motshekga, Minister of Basic Education; Prof. Jonathan Jansen, Vice Chancellor, University of the Free State; Mrs Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO. Register now.
