AFRICAN WOMEN EMBODY UNIVERSAL VALUES
November 14 to 16, 2019 - Brussels (Belgium)
Mrs. Maria Helena Semedo
Dep. Director General, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Mrs. Josefa Leonel Correia Sacko
Commissioner for Rural Economy & Agriculture, African Union
Mr. Mircea Geoana
Dep. Secretary General, North Atlantic Treaty Organization - NATO
Mrs. Maria Consuelo Nguema Oyana
Minister of Social Affairs and Gender Equality, Equatorial Guinea
Mrs. Kantha Phavi
Minister of Women’s Affairs, Cambodia
Mr. Adal Rhoubeid
Minister, Special Adviser to the President of the Republic, Niger
HH Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
Founder, International Association for Human Values
Mrs. Lenny N. Rosalin
Dep. Minister of Women Empowerment and Child Protection, Indonesia
Mr. Jean Henry Céant
Former Prime Minister, Haiti
Mr. Moustapha Cissé Lo
Speaker, Parliament of the Economic Community of West African States
Mr. Mohammed Ameur
Ambassador of HM King of Morocco to Belgium
Mrs. Michèle Verschoore
Medical Director, L'Oréal Research & Innovation
Mrs. Aisha Babangida
Chairperson, Better Life Program for the African Rural Woman
Mr. John Moffat Fugui
Minister of Education & Human Resources Development, Solomon Islands
Mr. Ahmed Rahhou
Ambassador of the Kingdom of Morocco to the European Union
Mrs. Santita Jackson
Executive Producer, Keep Hope Alive, United States
Mr. Mohammed Jebbar
CEO, BC Skills
Mrs. Hlengiwe Mkhize
Dep. Minister in the Presidency for Women, Youth and People with Disabilities, South Africa
Mrs. Hajbouha Zoubeir
President, Phosboucraa Foundation
Mrs. Antonietta Lanzarone
Medical surgeon, University Hospital Paolo Giaccone, Italy
Mrs. Bouthayna Iraqui-Houssaini
Director General, Locamed, Morocco
Mrs. Ursula Koelzer
Food Security Manager, Bayer AG
Mrs. Vessela Karloukovska
Policy Officer, Digital Skills & Economy, European Commission
Mr. Jamie P. Shea
Professor of Strategy and Security, University of Exeter, United Kingdom
Mrs. Grace Camara
Founder and Executive Director, RemitFund
Mrs. Despina Panayiotou Theodosiou
President, Women's International Shipping & Trading Association
Mr. Abbas Ali Al Naqi
Secretary General, Organisation of Arab Petroleum Exporting Countries
Mr. Mohammed Tawfik Mouline
Director General, Royal Institute for Strategic Studies, Morocco
Mrs. Aicha Bah Diallo
President, Aide et Action International
Father Mussie Zerai
Coordinator for the Eritrean Catholic community in Europe
Mrs. Vanessa Adams
Vice President, Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa
Mr. Cheick Keita
Ambassador at Large, International Human Rights Commission
Mrs. Nadia Aimé
Founder, She Leads Digital, Belgium
Lady Ngo Mang Epesse
President, Women Environmental Covenant
Mrs. Anita de Werd
Head of Marketing & Business Development for Africa, Maersk
Mr. Godwin George Umo Oon
Ambassador of Nigeria to the Holy See
Mrs. Karima Rhanem
CEO, Africa My Home, Morocco
Mrs. Béatrice Gakuba
Executive Director, AWAN-AFRIKA
Mrs. Sophia Bekele
Founder & Executive Director, DotConnectAfrica Trust
Rev. Esther Ajayi
Founder, Esther Ajayi Foundation, United Kingdom
Mrs. Fatime Souckar Terab
Founder, Aya-Tchad
Mrs. Rajita Kulkarni
President, World Forum for Ethics in Business
Mrs. Mary Rossi
Director of US Partnerships, Global Thinking Foundation
Mr. Charles Cuvelliez
Professor, Université Libre de Bruxelles
Mrs. Josephine Favre
President, African Association for Vertical Farming
Mrs. Nadia Touby Eko
Director General, International Society of Transit and Transport, Congo
Mrs. Géraldine Mahoro
Director, ACT 05, France
Mrs. Christa Sys
BNP Paribas Fortis Chair on Transport, Logistics & Ports, Antwerp University, Belgium
Mrs. Ebere Akadiri
Founder, Rise & Lead Women
Nomination of the New Leaders for Tomorrow 2019
Night Owl
in cooperation with L’Oréal Research & Innovation