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Women’s Festival Toronto is hosting the 2016 International Women’s Empowerment & Leadership Conference & Gala at the Shangri-La Toronto (188 University Avenue) on March 4-5, 2016, in celebration of the United Nations’ International Women’s Day. All of the net proceeds from the two-day, not-for-profit fundraiser will directly support Plan International Canada’s Because I am a Girl global initiative to end gender inequality, promote girls’ rights and lift underprivileged individuals out of poverty.
Serving as the event’s Honourary Chair and Gala Keynote Speaker is Madame Sophie Gregoire Trudeau, who will address this year’s theme “A Celebration of Women’s Empowerment”. Other internationally recognized speakers attending the gala include Yahoo! News Global Anchor Katie Couric, Pioneer of Black Empowerment the Honourable Madame Jean Augustine, Deputy Minister of International Trade Christine Hogan, UN Women’s President Emeritus Almas Jiwani and Brigadier-General Tammy Harris, just to name a few.
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