Timing

Programme

9:00 a.m

Inaugural Ceremony

9:15 a.m.

Keynote Addresses

9:30 – 11:00 a.m

Discussion : Role of Women leaders in ensuring Sustainable Development

In this session, women leaders share their achievements in sustainable development.

- Actions which bring long-term benefits to a larger number of people

- Consistency in such actions

A self-sustaining model of operations

An all-inclusive perspective

These are keys to ensuring sustainable development. A woman has the natural ability to care for the whole family and their long-term well-being. This ability can be utilized to create successful models of sustainable development greatly benefiting society.

11:15 a.m. – 1:00 p.m

Discussion: Challenges in Leadership: Geo-Political considerations

Women leaders from around the world have overcome diverse challenges in rising to their position. Some of these are based on the local culture, traditions and the accepted role of women in their respective societies. There have been examples of women who have faced additional challenges because of being a woman. In this session, speakers will share their experiences on how they have overcome these challenges, inspiring other women in similar communities to also come to the forefront.

3:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m

The Art of Living Part 1 Course

Timing

Programme

10:00 – 11:30a.m.

Discussion: Conflict Resolution: A Woman as a Peacemaker

As a mother, every woman is adept at negotiating a win-win situation between her children. When this skill is utilized for the society, the nation and even between countries, peaceful solutions can be achieved with greater success, preventing many wars and associated conflicts. This session will focus on the inherent strengths of women negotiating peaceful resolutions

11:45a.m. – 1:00 p.m

Discussion: Harmonious living: The Balancing Act

Our life takes a direction based on the choices we make. The choice may support our professional life or our personal life and sometimes both. However, when there is a confusion, it affects our physical and mental well-being. This forum explores the positive impact of being happy and fulfilled in all spheres: uniting the material, emotional and spiritual quotient to bring about harmonious progress

3:00p.m. – 4:00p.m

Discussion: Strength of Womanhood: The Media Portrayal

The media plays an important role in shaping minds, and what we believe to be the truth. When this critical strength is used positively it can become a powerful tool in enabling her to recognize that she is a natural leader, that the potential is innate. This session will discuss the current portrayal of women in the media and its consequent impact on society.

4:15 – 6:00 p.m

Interactive Workshops

Timing

Programme

10:00 – 11:30 a.m.

Discussion: The Ethical Leader

Ethics is the cornerstone of good leadership. Every system, however strong, has its loopholes. A stressed individual resorts to these loopholes compromising on ethics and values.

This session explores how spirituality helps you to deal with the uncertain in a calm and relaxed manner, leaving the mind fresh and stress-free.

A Leader with a stress-free mind

- Has stronger commitment
- Can take decisions with a broader and un-biased perspective
- Is compassionate and understanding as the ability to understand the needs of the team is enhanced

The circle of influence of such a leader also expands naturally. These qualities make for a sustainable model of leadership.

11:45 a.m. – 12: 30 p.m.

Award Ceremony: Honoring women leaders and their contribution to society.

12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Youth Performance on “Women Power”

3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Valedictory Session