The first Global Women’s Leadership Conference in Macedonia “I am a Woman” was held on July 20 and 21, 2022 in MKC-Kino Frosina, Skopje, organized by 3 young women, enthusiasts for advancing the rights and position of women in Macedonia: Ana Dukoska, founder of the initiative “Macedonians in the world”, Ilina Pejoska Zaturoski, UI/UX designer and owner of a small business BEBE BOX DOOEL and Katerina Klimovska, president of ISLAA-alumni association of the Ivanov school for young leaders.
13 exceptionally accomplished Macedonian women from the many in Macedonia and outside of it, at 4 panel discussions, discussed the challenges and problems that a Macedonian woman faces every day in Macedonia and outside of it, transferred their knowledge, experience and offered creative solutions for greater integration and emancipation of every woman in Macedonia.
The conference was opened with video biographies of Macedonian women throughout history who contributed to a better place for women in society in Macedonia, and was closed with an exhibition of handmade products by Macedonian artisans: Macedonian Rubin and Ohridski Biseri Risteski on July 20th and an exhibition of exclusive models with Macedonian motifs made by designer Silvia Alshar on July 21st.
Panel Discussions
01
Macedonian women and career stereotypes with Katerina Klimovska
Macedonian women who bravely break career stereotypes and fight daily with the characteristics and roles determined and limited by their gender.
02
Macedonian women in the world with Ana Dukoska
Macedonian women in the world who have built successful careers outside of Macedonia, ready to share their experience to improve the system in Macedonia.
03
Macedonian Women - Creators of Public Policies with Ana Dukoska
Macedonian women, creators of strategies, decision makers, leaders of state, public functions in Macedonia.
04
Macedonian women in business and multimedia with Ilina Pejoska Zaturoski
Macedonian women who follow and implement the latest technical, digital and communication world trends, business owners and leaders in the multimedia sector.
panel discussions day 01
Macedonian women and career stereotypes
Afrodita Denkovska
Panelist
President of the Women’s Section at the Macedonian Police Union
Monika Rizovska
Panelist
Founder of Ways2Help, Women in Tech Macedonia Ambassador, Chicago World Fellow Consultant
Macedonian women in the world
Irena Angelovska
Panelist
Doctoral student and assistant at Auckland University – New Zealand and Founder of the “Macedonian Chamber Choir” – New Zealand
Maria Duda
Panelist
Owner of sports brand “Di Biaggio NY” and hypnotherapy ranch “The Countryside Retreat”
panel discussions day 02
Macedonian women - Creators of Public Policies
Macedonian women in business and multimedia
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