SIGEF Women Summit 2024 Celebrates Global Change-Makers and Gender Equality in Malta
The Social Innovation and Global Ethics Forum (SIGEF) Organizing Committee proudly announces the successful completion of the SIGEF Women Summit 2024, held on June 17-18th in Malta. This special edition aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, bringing together thought leaders and change-makers from around the world.
Held at The Phoenicia Malta, we expressed our Gratefulness to our Inspiring Speakers, Sponsors and Philanthropists:
Dr Cristina LUNGHI Rachid BENSAHNOUNE Alexandra Benoliel Caroline Dénès Larissa Bonaci Henry PEYRET ⚖️ Valentina Nessi Grazielle Camilleri Rebeca Riofrio Noureddine Hajji Robyn Pratt Teuta Oruci FCCA David Amiel Mushka Segal Caroline Brummelhuis Hedva Ser Chenesai Mukora-Mangoma Gabriel Amiel MANOJ SAMTANI @Mamta Shahani Nicolas Brochet Omar Triki Kristina Mezhynskaya MARIA CRISTINA Madriaga Mirjana Pajkovic Josianne Cutajar @YijunChen(Flavia) Claire Azzopardi Elizabeth de Moraes, MA, MFA Miou Ernestine Viehauser Delphine Lescarcelle Paul-Hélie Magdelenat Trudy Kerr DAISUKE SHIMAKURA Safeer Bashir Frederic Chesnais Fatima Abbach Claudia Marigliano Lorraine Castagna Yolanda Martínez and many more.
These influential figures shared insights and experiences, emphasizing women's empowerment as a catalyst for social and economic progress, and sharing testimonials and stories echoing studies indicating that increasing women's workforce participation could boost global GDP by $28 trillion by 2025. Companies with greater gender diversity on executive teams outperform peers in profitability.
GEEIS-accredited companies demonstrated that equality and inclusion are vital for performance. Focus was placed on the International Guide on Parenthood and inclusive AI issues covered by the Arborus-Orange charter.
SIGEF Women Award Recipients:
This year's SIGEF Women Awards recognized:
Josianne Cutajar
Carla Ortiz
Rebeca Riofrio
Fatima Abbach
Trudy Kerr
Maria Cristina Madriaga
These laureates were honored for their outstanding contributions to Women Empowerment, Gender Equality and Social Innovation.
Since its inception, SIGEF has featured speakers from key international organizations such as the UN, OECD, UNESCO, UNDP, and ITU, along with Forbes 500 company representatives and global innovators. The summit has achieved a global outreach of over 100 million people since inception in 2014.
The SIGEF Organizing Committee thanks the Horyou Foundation, Horyou social network, strategic sponsor Invest Capital Group, and other sponsors including Horyou Alphaverse, Kathryn Luxury Flowers, and RC ManPower. Special thanks to Media Partners AFS and ELLEDGY.
The SIGEF Women Summit remains a leading force in promoting social good, sustainability, and the UN 2030 Agenda, advocating for gender equality and inclusive development.
For more information, www.sigefwomen.com or watch the SIGEF Women 2024 Live Streaming at https://lnkd.in/d6hw8xWt.