Empowering women and breaking barriers
IN celebration of International Women’s Day, the Women Entrepreneurs Business Council, a Council under the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, is gearing up to host its 3rd Women Invigorating the Nation (WIN) Convention on March 22-23.
This event promises to be a dynamic discussion on a wide array of topics related to women’s empowerment, sports, family health, gender equality, leadership, and business growth.
The convention’s theme, “Revitalise for Resilience: Fostering Inclusive Inspiration for All,” reflects the Council’s commitment to nurturing women’s leadership across diverse sectors.
The theme underscores the core values and objectives of the Council hosting the event.
The term “Revitalise for Resilience” suggests a proactive approach to not only withstand challenges, but also to thrive and grow in the face of adversity.
It implies a commitment to revitalising and strengthening the capabilities, influence, and impact of women in various sectors.
The second part of the theme, “Fostering Inclusive Inspiration for All,” emphasises the Council’s dedication to inclusivity and the promotion of diverse perspectives.
The use of the word “fostering” implies a deliberate effort to encourage and support the development of an inclusive environment.
By focusing on “inspiration for all,” the theme suggests that the convention aims to inspire and empower individuals from all walks of life, irrespective of gender, background, or industry.
Overall, the theme reflects the Council’s overarching goal of nurturing women’s leadership across diverse sectors.
It communicates a commitment to creating an environment where women can not only succeed but also inspire others, fostering a culture of resilience and inclusivity.
The convention becomes a platform for dialogue, collaboration, and the exchange of ideas, contributing to the broader mission of advancing women’s leadership and promoting positive change across various fields.
The lineup of speakers will delve into specific sub themes, offering valuable insights and practical strategies for the audience.
EmpowHER: Nurturing Women’s Leadership in the Public Sector
The convention kicks off with the theme “EmpowHER,” where speakers will delve into the crucial topic of nurturing women’s leadership in the public sector.
Discussions will revolve around women’s empowerment, emphasising the need to educate girls at the primary and secondary school levels.
Additionally, the speakers will shed light on women leading the future of tourism and aviation, showcasing the strides women are making in traditionally male-dominated fields.
Breaking Barriers through Sports
Speakers will tackle the challenges faced by women in male dominated sports, emphasising the importance of motivating change.
The convention will also address reshaping disability narratives in sports and inspiring success for women in the world of athletics.
Reality Check on Family Health Conversations
Health takes centre stage in the program. Esteemed speakers from the health sector will address issues related to family health and informed choices, including mental wellness.
The discussions aim to create awareness and foster a proactive approach to family well-being and off course, women’s wellbeing.
Changing the Game and Unlocking the Trailblazer
This session topic focuses on gender equality in aviation, STEM, and women’s role in shaping tomorrow’s infrastructure.
Speakers will highlight the strides made in traditionally male-dominated fields, emphasising the need for continued efforts to break down barriers and create equal opportunities.
Reframing the Narrative in the Advancement of Women
This topic explores the challenges in women’s leadership.
Speakers will discuss fostering male allyship, creating inclusive spaces for collaboration, and navigating financial freedom for retirement. These discussions aim to inspire a collective effort in reshaping the narrative around women’s advancement.
Growing Businesses and Transforming Communities for Sustainability
Session is dedicated to “Growing Businesses and Transforming Communities for Sustainability.”
Expert speakers will share insights into how women entrepreneurs can contribute to sustainable development and community transformation through their businesses.
Inspiring Solutions for Future Success
The convention will culminate with a final speaker who will end the event on a high note.
This inspirational speaker will share insights into “Inspiring Solutions for Future Success,” leaving attendees motivated and empowered to implement positive change in their lives and communities.
The 3rd WIN Convention promises to be a transformative experience, bringing together diverse perspectives and empowering women to break barriers across various sectors. Attendees can look forward to engaging discussions, valuable insights, and the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals committed to advancing gender equality and fostering women’s leadership. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this empowering event!