• 3rd Annual Digital

    Power Of Women

    Conference 2025

    November 21-22, 2025

  • POWER ROOTED IN CONNECTION

  • KEY GLOBAL IMPACT LEADERS 2025

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    H.E. Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka

    Former United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Executive Director of UN Women, where she championed gender equality and women’s empowerment globally. A former Deputy President of South Africa, she has dedicated her career to advancing social justice, education, and inclusive leadership. She is the G20 Social South Africa co-chair for 2025.

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    Nobel Laureate Tawakkol Karmen

    Tawakkol Karman, Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Yemeni human rights activist, is renowned for her leadership in the Arab Spring and unwavering advocacy for democracy. Known as the “Mother of the Revolution,” she continues to champion freedom, peace, and women’s rights on the global stage. Handed the G20 Social Policy Recommendations to President Lula during Brazil G20 Presidency representing Power Of Women and Civil Society.

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    Ambassador Vanessa Dolce de Faria

    Ambassador Vanessa Dolce de Faria represents Brazil as a distinguished diplomat, advancing leadership on gender equality, climate action, and inclusive governance. She plays a key role in shaping Brazil’s contributions to COP30 and global multilateral platforms, amplifying women’s voices in international policy.

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    Brahma Kumari Sister Shivani

    Brahma Kumari Sister Shivani is a globally respected spiritual teacher and motivational speaker, known for her work in fostering inner peace, emotional resilience, and values-based living. Through her lectures and television programs, she has inspired millions worldwide to embrace mindfulness, compassion, and positive leadership.

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    Riane Eisler

    Riane Eisler is a pioneering social systems scientist, cultural historian, and internationally acclaimed author whose landmark book The Chalice and The Blade transformed understandings of human history and gender relations. Through her research and advocacy on partnership systems, she has shaped global discourse on equality, economics, and building a more just and sustainable world.

  • Live Zoom Panel: Values & Ethics in AI

    "From Code to Care" led by Civil20 South Africa contributor Caroline S. Makume on establishing a universal protocal on a code of ethics and values to guide tech innovation and Ai governance

    Live Zoom Workshop:

    90-Minute Live Workshop hosted by Professor Karenjot from UC Berkley and Professor Michelle from University of British Columbia on using Arts for transformation

    Live Zoom Panel: Earth & Environment

    Led by Board Member Elizabeth Riley of "KISS THE GROUND" Documentary on Netflix -- Panel on Regenerative Agriculture and the importance of soil health

    Live Zoom Panel: Inclusive Digital Economies

    Civil 20 South Africa co-facilitators led by Zwakele, engaging civil society in informing policy recommendations submitted to the G20 South Africa Presidency through Civil 20 Working Groups

    Live Zoom Panel: Indigenous Voices & Knowledge

    "Indegineous Leadership for Earth" led by Rutendo Ngara; Rutendo's focus centers on integrating Western and Indigenous medical knowledge systems and involves the harmonious convergence of scientific and indigenous perspectives, illuminating a path to a better future for all.

    Live Zoom Panel: Spiritual Leadership

    The Spiritual Leadership Panel, led by Sister Jenna, will explore how timeless wisdom and inner awareness can guide ethical leadership in today’s interconnected world. This session highlights the role of spirituality in fostering peace, resilience, and values-based governance.

    Live Zoom Panel: Shaping Narrative & Accountability

    The Media20 Panel, led by South Africa’s William Bird, Director of Media Monitoring Africa, will examine the critical role of media in shaping narratives that influence democracy, accountability, and social cohesion. This live session will explore challenges of disinformation, opportunities for ethical journalism, and the power of storytelling to advance inclusive governance.

    Live Zoom Panel: Children20: Our Future, Our Voice

    The Children20 panel will spotlight how children’s perspectives are reshaping global governance by bringing their voices directly into the G20 process. Featuring young leaders alongside child rights advocates, the session will explore themes of education, digital inclusion, climate justice, and well-being—affirming children as co-creators of a more just, sustainable future .