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Amna Al Haddad, is a female weightlifting athlete and former journalist from the United Arab Emirates.

Hidilyn "Hidi" Francisco Diaz-Naranjo OLY is a Filipino weightlifter and airwoman. She holds two Olympic records in weightlifting for her performance at the women's 55 kg category for weightlifting at the 2020 Summer Olympics.

Dame Zaha Mohammad Hadid DBE RA was an Iraqi-British architect, artist and designer, recognized as a major figure in architecture of the late-20th and early-21st centuries.

Julia Gamolina is a New York City based architect, writer, and educator, known for her contributions to promoting the visibility and advancement of women in architecture and design.

Rosalind Elsie Franklin was a British chemist and X-ray crystallographer whose work was central to the understanding of the molecular structures of DNA, RNA, viruses, coal, and graphite.

Clarice Evone Phelps is an American nuclear chemist researching the processing of radioactive transuranic elements at the US Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory. She was part of ORNL's team that collaborated with the Joint Institute for Nuclear Research to discover tennessine.

So grateful to have been nominated for this incredible award 💙💙💙

Thank you! The Women Changing the World

The Women Changing the World Awards presented by Sarah, Duchess of York and Oprah Winfrey’s all-time favourite guest, Dr. Tererai Trent, celebrate and recognise women achieving outstanding success in areas such as sustainability, humanitarian work, leadership, advocacy, tech, product development, education, health and innovation.

Sarah, Duchess of York and Dr Tererai Trent’s powerful call to action aims to awaken hearts and inspire the people of the world to come together to forge a brighter path for all. Their collective vision extends beyond conventional recognition, aiming to amplify the voices of those often overlooked, yet whose contributions are invaluable. The awards not only celebrate individual accomplishments but also seek to inspire others to create change in ways both big and small.

Sarah, Duchess of York says: “Our aim is to give voice to silent whispers. We want to lift women up all over the world and tell their stories.”

Dr. Tererai Trent adds: “Women hold the ideas and leadership to heal the world. We are strong already, but together we are stronger. These exceptional women are here to awaken hearts, give permission to recapture dreams and inspire the women of the world to come together to forge a brighter path for all. The rising of women is the awakening of everybody.”

For our Throwback Thursday we have 2 amazing women, Diane von
Furstenberg and Josie Cruz Natori. ✨

Diane von Fürstenberg is a Belgian-American fashion designer known for her iconic wrap dress and contributions to the fashion industry.

Throughout her career, von Fürstenberg has received numerous awards and honors for her contributions to fashion and her support for women's causes. Her influence on the industry and her commitment to empowering women have solidified her status as a fashion icon and a respected figure in the world of design and business.

Josie Cruz Natori, commonly known as Josie Natori, is a Filipino-American fashion designer and businesswoman. Born on May 8, 1947, in Manila, Philippines, she has achieved international recognition for her contributions to the fashion and lifestyle industry.

She serves on the boards of various organizations and has been involved in philanthropy. Her entrepreneurial achievements have earned her accolades, and she is considered a trailblazer for Asian-American women in the fashion industry

A month of purpose not perfection focused on celebrating women all around the world be it past or present that has come to let the fire and calling into her life drive her ability to make an impact in this world.

Happy Women's Month to all the Amazing Women 💪🚺

When managers hone their empathetic leadership skills, they improve their effectiveness and increase their chances of success on the job. Empathetic leaders are assets to organizations, in part because they can effectively build and maintain relationships and retain talent — a critical part of leading organizations anywhere in the world.

Embracing Empathy: A week dedicated to understanding, connecting, and supporting each other on the journey of shared humanity. 💙