CANADA’S MOST POWERFUL WOMEN: TOP 100

Honouring the achievements of 100 strong female leaders across the country in the private, public and not-for-profit sectors.

As presented by the Women’s Executive Network.

This section was created by Content Works, Postmedia’s Commercial Content Division, on behalf of Women’s Executive Network (WXN)

From a very young age Kehkashan Basu, Founder and President of Green Hope Foundation, knew that she wanted to make an environmental difference. By the age of 12 she’d already attended multiple UN conferences and realized that on top of her passion for the environment, she wanted a platform that was inclusive of children. Kehkashan founded Green Hope, which now engages children in 25 different countries. “When you have a passion nothing can stop you.”

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