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Sustainability Agenda

Who

Visionary leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, academicians, artists and policymakers join the annual World Woman Sustainability Agenda during the World Sustainability Day celebration in San Diego.

Why

The World Woman Sustainable Agenda calls for action to address the impact of climate change on women and girls, forging a gender-responsive plan for a sustainable future – a bold, transformative path forward.

 

 

when & WHERE

Thurs, Oct 26th, 2023

11:00 am -6:00 pm

UC San Diego Park & Market

1100 Market St, San Diego, CA 92101

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RESERVE YOUR SPOT

WORLD WOMAN FUTURE FORUM

SEPT 19, 2022

MICROSOFT, 11 TIMES SQ, NEW YORK

NORMAL IS OVER
CHANGE IS HERE

The “normal” era is done. Change is here for a sustainable planet that empowers women and girls.

Climate change affects women and girls in many ways. It’s time to demand radical transformation with gender-responsive policies, women’s leadership, equal resources, and inclusive decision-making.

Together, we can overcome challenges and create a planet that benefits everyone.

BOLD IDEAS for
sustainable FUTURE

World Woman Sustainability Agenda fosters collaboration and multistakeholder impact, redefining global responsibility and cooperation in pursuing a sustainable and gender-balanced future. With a focus on #EqualFuture, it aims to create a harmonious planet, flourishing economy, and peaceful world.

HER SUSTAINABILITY AGENDA

Sustainability & Gender Equality

Energy Equality & Just Transistion

Inclusive Innovation & Technology

Waste Management
& Circular Economy

Healthier
Planet

Green Building
Movement

Science
& Sustainability

Big Data
& ESG

headliners

TRACKS

IT'S TIME TO BUILD INCLUSIVE GREEN ECONOMY

CELEBRATE WORLD WOMAN HEROES

To recognize the important work and support extraordinary women heroes who have dedicated their lives to transforming the lives of women and children; have the courage to fight, the power to survive, and the leadership to inspire, they become the recipient of the World Woman Hero Awards. During the World Woman Sustainability Agenda will celebrate our heroes for their commitment to gender equality in a bold new way.

AGENDA

Speakers:

Speakers:
  • Sarah Alegre
    Weekend Weather Anchor/Reporter, FOX 5 San Diego
  • Rupa Dash
    CEO, World Woman Foundation

Join our panel as we explore the intersection of women's health and planetary well-being. Discover innovative solutions and holistic strategies to reimagine women's health while nurturing a healthier planet.

Speakers:
  • Cynthia Gyamfi-Bannerman
    Department Chair, UC San Diego Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences · UC San Diego Health
  • Shira Abeles Singh
    Infectious Disease Specialist Associate Professor of Medicine and Director of Sustainability, UC San Diego
  • Elle Mari
    Director of Urban Food Equity for the UC San Diego Center for Community Health
  • Tia Ross
    Founder, Nextlevel Vitality
  • Sarah Hassaine
    Head of Diversity & Inclusion, Resmed
  • Megan Camaisa
    Co-founder Calidi Biotherapeutics

Speakers:

Engage with our leading women in tech in charge of equality and an inclusive future that fuels economic growth and sustainability for everyone. Gain wisdom from their trailblazing experiences, forging a path to a prosperous, equitable future in a bold new way.

Speakers:
  • Zabrina Johal
    Director Business Development and General Atomics
  • Juli Moran
    Managing Director, Life Sciences, Deloitte Consulting, LLP
  • Lee Wills
    Chief Diversity Officer, ASML
  • Paula Sylvia
    Program Director - Aquaculture & Blue Technology,Port of San Diego

Speakers:

Speakers:

Speakers:
  • Marrianne Williamson
    Presidential Candidate
  • Aayati Dash Kar
    Co-Founder, Queendom Metaverse

Speakers:

Speakers:
  • Noemi Otilla Osuna Gallardo
    Commissioner. Commissioner's Term of Office. The California Energy Commission
  • Genevieve Shiroma
    Commissioner, California Public Utilities
  • Adria Fox
    CEO @C4GS-ZEDlife

In light of the ongoing energy transition, this discussion will lay the foundation for examining the proactive steps taken by the energy sector to achieve a sustainable global future by embracing electrification and digitization.

Speakers:
  • Denise Melville
    Head of Sustainability, BMW, North America
  • Courtney B. Jenkins
    Vice President and General Manager and VP, Head of Distributed Energy Solutions, ENGIE North America
  • Renée Yarmy
    Program Director, Maritime Sustainable Development, Port of San Diego
  • Genevieve Shiroma
    Commissioner, California Public Utilities
  • Andrea D. McGary
    Administrative Law Judge, California Public Utilities Commission
  • Aurora Winslade
    Director of Sustainability, Edison International

Speakers:

Uncover the blueprint for crafting equitable and sustainable communities in this insightful panel discussion. Learn from experts who will share strategies, innovations, and best practices for designing a future where everyone thrives while safeguarding our planet.

Speakers:
  • Diane Moss
    Chief Executive Officer · Project New Village
  • Amani Shah
    Co-Founder, Second Serve
  • Edna Patricia Hernandez
    Binational Senior Advisor, ITJ
  • Sister Maria Muhammad
    Founder, I Am Green
  • Stacey Lankford Pennington
    Strategic Advisor, World Woman Foundation Founder, SLP Urban Planning

Speakers:

Uncover the blueprint for crafting equitable and sustainable communities in this insightful panel discussion. Learn from experts who will share strategies, innovations, and best practices for designing a future where everyone thrives while safeguarding our planet.

Speakers:
  • Louie Nguyen, CFA
    Chief Investment Officer, Mission Driven Finance
  • Stephanie Hughes
    Financial Advisor, Tax Financial Group
  • Sheila Gujrathi, MD
    Biotech Executive, Physician Scientist
  • Kristina Yu
    Architect, Educator, Leader
  • Adriana Eguia Alaniz
    Regional Vice President, Vesta Industrial Real Estate

Speakers:
  • Morgan P. Appel
    Assistant Dean Education and Community Outreach Division of Extended Studies, UC San Diego
  • Colleen FitzSimons, PMP, LEED AP+, GPR
    Executive Director San Diego Green Building Council
  • Denise Melville, Head of Sustainability, BMW, North America
    WORLD WOMAN HERO

Speakers:

THE VENUE

UC SAN DIEGO PARK AND MARKET

Park & Market brings UC San Diego downtown—in a glorious new state of the art building in East Village. Here, experts, community leaders, artists, entrepreneurs, and visionaries will mingle and confer

You're at the
right place

WHY ATTEND

GET INSPIRED.

Prepare to be inspired by an unprecedented lineup of leaders, on and off the stage. They’ll share their stories—and lessons learned along the way—about defying the odds and reinventing business their own way.

GET EMPOWERED.

Surround yourself with savvy leaders with diverse backgrounds, passions, and pursuits for a day of dynamic exchanges and innovative business ideas. They’ll have you energized and empowered to build a thriving economy, sustainable planet and inclusive world women and girls.

GET EQUIPPED.

Have your most-pressing world challenges, concerns, and questions addressed in this open forum. You will receive practical advice, feasible solutions, and innovative ideas on how to fund, launch and solve humanity’s grand challenges that women and girls face around the world

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