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Feminist Futures: Exploring Transformative Leadership and Equitable Partnerships

February 6 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

In the spirit of advancing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and fostering more equitable global partnerships, OCIC’s International Development Week 2025 Gender Panel, ‘Feminist Futures: Exploring Transformative Leadership and Equitable Partnerships’, will focus on feminist leadership and inclusive partnerships as transformative forces for creating lasting social change.

Join us to hear powerful stories of hope, agency, and resilience from South Asian and East African regions, drawing attention to how feminist leaders and grassroots collaborations are shaping the future of development.

Meet the Contributors: Opening Remarks: – Senator Paulette Senior Moderator:

  • Marlen Mondaca, Vice President of Programs and Partnerships, Canadian Feed the Children

Panelists:

  • Elizabeth Kemigisha, The Uganda Association of Women Lawyers (FIDA – Uganda)
  • Dr. Rubel Manivannan, Regions Beyond Medical Union Society
  • Gulnora Mukhamadieva, Global Lead for Gender, Aga Khan Foundation
  • Shobha Shrestha, Women for Peace and Democracy (WPD) Nepal
  • Dr. Felagot Taddese, CPAR Ethiopia

Thank you to OCIC members; Aga Khan Foundation, Canadian Feed the Children, Canadian Physicians for Aid and Relief (CPAR), Crossroads International, Presbyterian World Service & Development (PWS&D), and World Accord.

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