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Kate Silverton United Kingdom

Former Deputy Presenter of "BBC News at One" & Presenter of "BBC Weekend News"

Dr. Anjlee Prakash India

Founder & Chairperson of Learning Links Foundation, passionate about catalyzing change in education to cultivate societal equity & inclusion

Giulia Marzetti Belgium

Sustainability and innovation expert advocating for a more equitable world

Ms. Athuhaire Grace Uganda

Inzu Foundation Humanitarian life represents someone that is boundless and selfless

Mantate Mlotshwa Zimbabwe

Creative entrepreneur, development practitioner, speaker, author & academic

Sonita Alleyne United Kingdom

The First Female Master of Jesus College Cambridge, Founder of the Yes Programme

Sally Said Egypt

Certified parenting Coach-Icf, certified child psychology, over 15 years of experience in management of diverse industries

Ellie Carpenter Australia

One of Australia's top footballers, Ellie has been setting the world alight since a young age

Kerry Tucker Australia

Using her prison sentence as an unforgettable lesson in learning to overcome challenges

Daivata Patil (She/Her) India

Media Educator & Researcher. Global Citizen. Public Speaker. Co-founder of NGO working towards empowering women

Sarah-Anna Awad Austria

International climate change activist, United Nations speaker, and advocate for more women in power

Jennifer Borrero United States

Colombian-Mexican social entrepreneur and human rights advocate

Dr. Brandy Davis United States

A former high school English and Spanish teacher and current business owner and community activist

Oreoluwa Lesi Nigeria

Award-winning Technology & Gender Specialist nurturing future female innovators, creators & entrepreneurs

Renata Sguario Australia

Experienced senior executive with almost three decades of experience

Mileyca Oporta Costa Rica

Electronics engineer, award-winning STEM advocate & women-in-space leader empowering girls & women to break barriers, lead boldly & drive inclusive innovation through impactful storytelling & community engagement

Sister Zeph Pakistan

Women’s activist, education leader, published writer, international speaker & community figure committed to fostering interfaith harmony