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Tasmia Niazi United Kingdom

Engineering Lead , International Speaker, Scrum Master, Software Engineering Postgraduate, Women in Tech Ambassador, SheCanCode Mentor, Multicultural Awards & BAME Awards Finalist

Maggie Alphonsi United Kingdom

Former England Women's Rugby Star who Won Seven Consecutive Six Nations Crowns & The World Cup with England

Lena Thompson United Kingdom

The key to a meaningful life lies in embracing your unique purpose and not comparing your journey to anyone else’s

Shapna Khanam United Kingdom

Award-winning changemaker inspiring active healing after profound loss, & breaking silence on grief, wellbeing & cultural taboos in marginalised communities

Hira Amjad Pakistan

Working with survivors of violence across Pakistan, Hira works to counter gender-based violence and forge women rights

Lisen Ydse Christiansen Indonesia

Delivering a unique perspective on leadership, innovative and creative solutions to social challenges, and community building

Tracy Spicer Australia

Multiple Walkley Award winning author, journalist and broadcaster

Mim Parisi Australia

Former competitive boxer, owner of boxing gym that helps women achieve their goals and be the best version of themselves

Frankie Dewar United Kingdom

Resilience, grit, bravery and joy: Life lessons from overcoming hardship, accessing the outdoors and chasing adventure

Elizabeth Kleinfeld United States

Disabled writer & speaker focusing on accessibility, wellness & showing up for the tough stuff

Ada Ibezi United Kingdom

Domestic Abuse Thriver, Cancer Survivor, Founder of Against Domestic Abuse, Chair of Metropolitan Police Violence Against Women & Girls Independent Advisory Group, Expert-By-Experience Panellist

Karolyn E Boyd Canada

Reveal your power, release your past, radiate your truth

Michelle Mills-Porter United Kingdom

Dedicating her life to unleashing human magnificence since discovering it by accident in the Boxing Day Tsunami

Stephanie Schmidt Australia

2020 SA Agrifutures Rural Women's Award winner, clinical psychologist, farmer and mum of three boys

Marian Adejokun United Kingdom

Inspiring audiences with her life changing story, igniting confidence, resilience, and action