The International Alliance for Women has publicized the 2020 recipients of the prestigious 2020 World of Difference Awards ahead of a virtual Awards Ceremony being held on Saturday, 3 October at 5am (AEST). (See the links below to participate)
Celebrating its 40th anniversary, TIAW is one of the leading global charitable foundations dedicated to the advancement of women all over the globe.
The World of Difference Awards recognize extraordinary women and men from around the world who have contributed to the economic empowerment of women, leadership and innovation, across categories including education, community, entrepreneurship, government, NGOs and more. Over 700 deserving individuals have received awards since their inception.
Recipients
| First Name |
Last Name |
Country |
Individual Women |
Individual Men |
| Melek |
El Nimer |
Lebanon |
Community |
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| Aparna |
Nagesh |
India |
Community |
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| Liz |
Reinert |
United States |
Community |
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| Rasha |
Alajouz |
Egypt |
Corporate |
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| Michele |
Piercey |
France |
Corporate |
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| Neelofar |
Ali |
USA |
Education |
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| Aurélie |
Jean |
United States |
Education |
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| Jill |
Klein |
United States |
Education |
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| Debby |
Rooney |
United States |
Education |
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| Mam-Yassin |
Sarr-Fox |
United States |
Education |
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| Shaheen |
Shariff |
Canada |
Education |
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| Jennifer |
Classen |
South Africa |
Entrepreneurship |
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| Holly |
Galbraith |
Australia |
Entrepreneurship |
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| Melanie |
Gleeson |
Australia |
Entrepreneurship |
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| Dr Trisheetaa |
Tej |
India |
Entrepreneurship |
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| Ingun |
Bol de Bock |
Netherlands |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Gabriela |
Fiorini |
Peru |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Rachel |
Ho |
Malaysia |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Kirthi |
Jayakumar |
India |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Crystal |
Little |
United States |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Regina |
Llopis Rivas |
Spain |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Luciana |
Malamud |
Argentina |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Justina |
Montalico |
Peru |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Nancy |
Ploeger |
United States |
Non-Profit/NGO |
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| Susan |
Coles |
Australia |
Public Service/Government |
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| Nicholas |
Haines |
United Kingdom |
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Champion of Women's Economic Empowerment |
| Sunit |
Mehra |
India |
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Champion of Women's Economic Empowerment |
Live event:
The virtual event will be broadcast live from Australia on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at
5 AM (AEST). Friday, October 2, 2020 at 12PM PDT); 3PM(EDT); 8PM(BST); 9PM(EET)
Taped event:
The taped event will be rebroadcast, available from Australia on Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 12 PM (AEST). Friday, October 2, 2020 at 7 PM (PDT); 10 PM (EDT); Saturday, October 3, 2020 at 3 AM (BST); 4 AM (EET)
Please use the following ZOOM link to connect to the event: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81350935081?pwd=SFNJYys1U2VsV2FwRGd0VE1wVUxPUT09
Meeting ID: 813 5093 5081
Passcode: 626601
Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbFFJTS53s
2020 TIAW AWARDEE Narrative Stories
