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23.01.2022 Keep connecting with the Women and Men you have met at the Women Economic Forum- Perth, Western Australia, please post your social media links (facebook, twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram etc) below. #WEFPerth2019 #connecting #networking

21.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Councillor Chontelle Sands! Chontelle will be speaking at the "Women in Politics Taking Up the Challenge" plenary session. With a professional background is in sales and marketing, Chontelle is a specialist in volunteerism and community engagement with over 18 years volunteering experience. Due to her active participation within the community, Chontelle was elected to Local Government in 2017. Chontelle manages to balance being a Mum of 4 and Stepmum of 2 with the challenging schedule of an Elected Member whilst also working full time. For more information on Chontelle, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/cr-chontelle-sands/

20.01.2022 Join us for the very first WOMEN ECONOMIC FORUM in Perth next weekend. More information about the program, dates available below https://www.wef.org.in/perth/

20.01.2022 Inspiring Women in Business Join BPW WA ONLINE June10th, 6.30pm (Perth, WA time). Our great speakers will be sharing stories about overcoming challenges and hurdles in their business or organisation. Register online to hear from Leanne Barron, Starick Org; Ruth McWilliam, MAXIpickers, Tanya Finnie, Red Head Communications. Bookings www.bpw.com.au/wa or contact BPW WA Carol Hanlon.

20.01.2022 It has been such a delightful evening at the Welcome Reception of Women Economic Forum - Perth at the Government House. Our team is looking forward for the next two days conference at Curtin University where we will be having over 100 speakers from 26 countries speaking to empower women from all walks of life. So #Perth women, tickets are still available via our website --> https://www.wef.org.in/perth/ #WEFPERTH2019 #womenempowerment #WEF #perthtodo

17.01.2022 If you are based in Perth, Western Australia, join eS4W and BPW WA for Economic Security for Women Roundtable, Feb 18th, 9am. Topic The impact of unpaid care work on women’s (and men’s) economic security

16.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Sandra Cook, Council Member at Economic Security4Women! Sandra will be speaking at the "Financial Security for Women Retirement & Homelessness" plenary session. Sandra Cook has served as Chair of Economic Security4Women, and National Policy officer for BPW Australia. Her key achievements include securing commonwealth funding for eS4W, a federal government funded National Women’s Alliance; administration and acquittal of three year funding programmes; advocacy and implementation of programs for greater financial security for women in small business; and developing strategies to secure partners and supporters to expand the reach of eS4W projects and research. For more information on Sandra, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/sandra-cook/

16.01.2022 Seasons Greetings to all

15.01.2022 Welcome Reception of Women Economic Forum - Perth at the Government House. Our team is looking forward for the next two days conference at Curtin University where we will be having over 100 speakers from 26 countries speaking to empower women from all walks of life. So #Perth women, tickets are still available via our website --> https://www.wef.org.in/perth/ #WEFPERTH2019 #womenempowerment #WEF #perthtodo

15.01.2022 Just one week to go until the Women Economic Forum- Perth, Western Australia's Welcome Reception! What are you most excited to see at the Forum?

14.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Leanne Barron, CEO of Starick! Leanne will be speaking at the "Females at Risk Domestic Violence, Sexual Harrassment, Bullying" plenary session. Leanne Barron has been the CEO of Starick for over five years. Prior to this, she was a Director in the State Department of Communities, working in the areas of children and family services, seniors, carers and volunteering. She has professional qualifications in Social Work (Curtin University, 1988) and a Masters in Public Policy (Murdoch University, 2003). She has worked across both the not-for-profit and State Government sectors in a variety of service delivery, management and policy roles across housing, disability, early childhood, welfare and family and domestic violence. For more information on Leanne, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/leanne-barron/

14.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Shakira Donovan, Advocate at Global Citizen! Shakira will be speaking at the "SDG 1,2 & 3 No Poverty, No Hunger, Good Health" parallel session. Shakira graduated from the University of Western Australia with a Bachelor of Science (Psychology). During her undergraduate studies she undertook a Global Policy and Government Affairs internship in New York City at Global Citizen, an international advocacy organisation with the vision to end extreme poverty by 2030 in line with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals. For more information on Shakira, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/shakira-donovan/

14.01.2022 3 days and counting to the inaugural #WEFPerth2019 Curtin University! Tickets are still available to meet and be inspired by women and men who do what they do for the betterment of all people! Speakers represent: ... Join us at this inspiring event, for the very first time in Australia ! Tickets available on our website https://www.wef.org.in/perth/

13.01.2022 To our WEF Friends & Networks Thinking of you all during this difficult time facing the global COVID-19 crisis We have introduced additional global newsletters to provide increased support and information BEC Newsletter, April 2020 https://bit.ly/3aUs29x BEC COVID-19 Update, April 2020 https://bit.ly/2RxN9XF... BPW Women in Business, COVID-19 April News https://bit.ly/39WPjpO If you are in the Fashion & TCF Creative Industries Additional TCF News https://bit.ly/2xVaJGG https://bit.ly/2xVaJGG If you wish to receive our Updated Newsletters please send me a message Stay safe & well with your family during this Easter break Carol See more

13.01.2022 a special story from WEF Perth connecting the school children of Portugal and Turkey

12.01.2022 Honoured to be Keynote Presenter at Fashion Summit, Hong Kong in September on 'Responsible Design and Consumption'. Fashion Summit, Asia's Sustainable Fashion Forum, my focus was on Sustainable Development Goals in relation to the Fashion & TCF Industries and urgent need re TCF Circular Supply Chains.

11.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, professional singer, Ezereve! Ezereve will be speaking at the "Females at Risk -Trafficking, FGM, Slavery, Human Rights / Females at Risk -Child Marriage, Migrants & Refugees" plenary session and the "Artisan Showcase Inspiring Social Enterprises & Sales" parallel session. Ezereve is no ordinary singer/songwriter/guitarist. She sings like an angel and is passionate about making a difference. She has raised $45,000 for charities through her music. Her latest goal is to raise $50K for Minderoo Foundation’s Walk Free initiative to combat modern day slavery, through the sales of her album #BFFme. Hear the difference. For more information on Ezereve, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/ezereve/

09.01.2022 Honoured to present Dr. Kalam Memorial Global Webinar, 11th President of India, on 16th Oct, on 'Empowering Women through the SDG's' and be part of the Official World Record Attempt of Global Webinar facilitated by Lead India Foundation with thanks to Mireille Toulekima

08.01.2022 There's just 2 weeks to go until the Women Economic Forum- Perth, Western Australia's Welcome Reception! Check out our latest press release here: https://tinyurl.com/y52wbos3

08.01.2022 Honoured to be featured in the global e-magazine Women Shine view www.womenshine.in http://www.newsmaker.com.au//Carol-Hanlon-showcased--GlobaWomen-Shine

07.01.2022 Proud to announce our UN NGO CSW Forum, March 9th, New York with VIP line up of speakers sharing their skills, talents and inspiration including Dr Gertrude Mongella, Chair, 4th WCW Beijing in 1995. http://www.newsmaker.com.au//Carol-Hanlon-to-present-at-UN

06.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Lenore Dembski, owner of Paperbark Woman! Lenore will be speaking at the "Business opportunities to link with Australian Aboriginal Textiles" parallel session. Lenore Dembski, Paperbark Woman is Aboriginal and was born in Darwin 64 years ago. Lenore’s Father was from the Iwatja language group and her Mother is Kungarakan. Kungarakan people’s traditional country covers Adelaide River, Batchelor, Darwin River and Litchfield Park and they include the Finniss River Land Trust and parts of the Wagait Land Trust. For more information on Lenore, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/lenore-dembski/

05.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Lynda Dyer, founder of Mind Power Global! Lynda will be speaking at the "Writing & Publishing your Story" plenary session and the "Womens Health & Wellbeing Share the Story" parallel session. Lynda Dyer Msc, is one of 58 people filmed for The Secret because she applies her material to her life and cured herself of the debilitating disease of Lupus. She is a Certified Professional Trainer of NLP and a Master Trainer of Matrix Therapies. She is an International Speaker, transformational Coach, Cast Member of Living Consciously TV Show, and International Best Selling and Award Winning Author of 10 books including ‘Age is an Attitude’, ‘You Can Make it Happen Now’, ‘Healing Your Immune System’, ‘Create Confident Kids’. For more information on Lynda, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/lynda-dyer/

05.01.2022 "Equal Pay Day - We can lead through greater change"

05.01.2022 Proud to be showcasing historical WA Government House, Perth WA for Official Opening Reception WEF Perth, July 5th. Please join us if able to make it, tickets still available www.belmontbec.com/wefbookings

05.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Louise Percy, speaker at The Percy Institute of International Protocol! Louise will be speaking at the "Women Leaders in Social Enterprises Empowering Women through Global Foundations" plenary session. Louise Percy is an executive development consultant and author. She founded The Percy Institute of International Protocol in 1992 in Perth, Western Australia. Drawing on the experience she gained over twenty years in both the diplomatic and political arenas in which she worked, Louise is a recognised authority on protocol, etiquette and executive professionalism. For more information on Louise, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/louise-percy/

04.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Amanda Healy, Director of Waru Projects Pty Ltd! Amanda will be speaking at the "Equality Means Business-Australia" plenary session and the "Business opportunities to link with Australian Aboriginal Textiles" parallel session. Amanda is from the Wonnarua nation traditional owners of the Hunter Valley in NSW. As with many Indigenous people, Amanda has broad connections across the country. Amanda has more than 35 years’ experience in the mining industry, both in Australia, Africa and Canada working for Blue Chip miners such as BHP, Rio Tinto and WMC. For more information on Amanda, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/amanda-healy/

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03.01.2022 Honoured to be featured in global e-magazine Women Shine

03.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Councillor Yaso Ponnuthurai - City of Canning! Yaso will be speaking at the "Women in Politics Taking Up the Challenge" plenary session. Yaso holds BCom and MBA from Curtin University and is currently an elected member of the Canning City Council, in Western Australia. Yaso is native Tamil speaker who seeks to preserve and develop Tamil language and literature. Over many years, Yaso has promoted Indian music and Dance in Perth. She has always been interested in collaborations between Indian and Western artists including combining Carnatic Music with Jazz. For more information on Yasotha, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/yasotha-ponnuthurai/

02.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Anne Aly, Federal Member for Cowan! Anne will be speaking at the "Keynote: Breaking Barriers: Making Parliament Work for Women" plenary session. Dr Anne Aly is the Labor Federal Member for Cowan elected in 2016. Anne’s background is as a Professor, Academic and Practitioner in the fields of counter terrorism and counter radicalisation. She has published over 100 articles and texts on terrorism and related issues and is the author and editor of five books. Prior to becoming an academic she worked in government policy. Anne is the founder of Australia’s first non-government organisation to combat violent extremism. For more information on Anne, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/dr-anne-aly/

02.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Marjorie Charleson, Public Relations Officer at WA Turf Club! Marjorie will be speaking at the "Women in the Media Speaking out for Change" plenary session. Marjorie Charleson’s professional involvement with the Thoroughbred Horse-racing industry in WA began in 1967 and included 16 years as Public Relations Officer for the WA Turf Club and Editor and Publisher of Racebreed Australia magazine for further 12 years. Racebreed won several Belmont Small Business Awards and inducted into their Hall of Fame in 2011; Marjorie was awarded the Australian Centenary Medal for Services to Racing and the Community. For more information on Marjorie, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/marjorie-charleson/

02.01.2022 If you know a woman in small business or volunteering in WA - Nominations Open - Business Woman of the Year - 27th Belmont & Western Australia Small Business Awards, please share to someone you know deserving of recognition.

02.01.2022 Congratulations to Marjorie Charleson announced Perth Racing 50 People who made the WATC. Marjorie shared her outstanding words of wisdom at Women Economic Forum Perth that inspired many.

02.01.2022 This was Day 1 of our conference where beautiful connections were made while inspiring and empowering each other to create a better world. Tickets still available for Day 2 via https://www.wef.org.in/perth/ #WefPerth2019 #womenempowerment

02.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Sharron Hawkins-Zeeb, Owner of Hawkins Enterprises! Sharron will be speaking at the "Women Leading in Education & STEAM" plenary session and at the "Entrepreneurs Sharing Your Journey" parallel session. Sharon is a trilingual author of an upcoming book on womens rights to having it all. Titled Girls Make it happen! about overcoming the struggles we face and how to rise above societies stereotypes to make it happen and take our destinies into our own hands. CEO of Hawkins Enterprises, a Management training, coaching company . Sharron’s career has taken her around the world. For more information on Sharron, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/sharron-hawkins-zeeb/

01.01.2022 Welcome to WEFPerth, Burmaa Sampil, Associate Professor at Монгол Улсын Их Сургууль /The National University of Mongolia/! Burmaa will be speaking at the "Inspiring Women in Small Business" plenary session and the "Social Media & Branding your Business" parallel session. Dr Burmaa Sampil was born in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. She has been working in the Department of Marketing and Trade, National University of Mongolia since 1994. She obtained her Ph.D. Degree in Mongolia. Her PhD research topic is The Ways to Rationally Allocate Retails Stores. Dr. Burmaa speaks Mongolian, Germany, Russian and English. For more information on Burmaa, check out: https://www.wef.org.in/burmaa-sampil/