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SUMMARY:Accelerate Action: International Women's Day Breakfast
DESCRIPTION:This event is sold out. Please register to join our waitlist. \n\nCelebrate International Women's Day with the Waikato Waahine Collective!\n\n \n\nStep forward in solidarity for International Women's Day (IWD) 2025 as we bring together powerhouse waahine from across the Waikato who are "Accelerating Action" in their fields.\n\n \n\nWhat to Expect:  \n\n  A dynamic Q&A panel featuring local changemakers driving meaningful impact\n\n  Opportunities to connect and network with incredible waahine in business and beyond\n\n  A delicious breakfast to fuel your day and inspire you to take action\n\n\n\nLet's celebrate the achievements of Waikato waahine\, spark meaningful conversations\, and keep accelerating action together. Don't miss this chance to connect\, learn\, and lead!\n\n\n\nFacilitated by: Angela Parquist\, Change Architect + Coach\, People Before Paper\n\n\n\nPanelists:\n\n  Pam Roa - Longveld\n\n  Ashley Mason - Sentinel Homes\n\n  Vanessa Clark - Kanapu based at The University of Waikato\n\n  Greta Shirley - Waitomo Group\n \n\nRead the panelist bios here.\n\n\n\n\n\nInternational Women's Day 2025\n\nIWD 2025 campaign theme is 'Accelerate Action'. At the current rate of progress\, it will take until 2158\, which is roughly five generations from now\, to reach full gender parity\, according to data from the World Economic Forum. Focusing on the need to Accelerate Action emphasizes the importance of taking swift and decisive steps to achieve gender equality. It calls for increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face\, both in personal and professional spheres.\n\n\n\nCancellation Policy\n\nAny cancellation and/or changes must be made in writing to the Waikato Chamber of Commerce no less than seven working days prior to this event in order to receive a full refund/credit. No refund or credit will be given for cancellations made after this or for non-attendance at this event. Guest name can be transferred upon request.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p><strong>This event is sold out. Please register to join our waitlist.&nbsp\;</strong></p>\n\n<p>Celebrate International Women&rsquo\;s Day with the Waikato Waahine Collective!<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nStep forward in solidarity for International Women&#39\;s Day (IWD) 2025 as we bring together powerhouse waahine from across the Waikato who are &ldquo\;Accelerating Action&rdquo\; in their fields.<br />\n&nbsp\;<br />\nWhat to Expect: &nbsp\;</p>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>A dynamic Q&amp\;A panel featuring local changemakers driving meaningful impact</div>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>Opportunities to connect and network with incredible waahine in business and beyond</div>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span>A delicious breakfast to fuel your day and inspire you to take action</div>\n\n<p><br />\nLet&rsquo\;s celebrate the achievements of Waikato waahine\, spark meaningful conversations\, and keep accelerating action together. Don&rsquo\;t miss this chance to connect\, learn\, and lead!<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Facilitated by:</strong> Angela Parquist\,&nbsp\;Change Architect + Coach\, People Before Paper<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Panelists:</strong></p>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><strong>Pam Roa</strong> - Longveld</div>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><strong>Ashley Mason</strong> - Sentinel Homes</div>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><strong>Vanessa Clark</strong> - Kanapu based at The University of Waikato</div>\n\n<div>&bull\;<span style="white-space:pre"> </span><strong>Greta Shirley</strong> - Waitomo Group</div>\n&#8203\;<br />\nRead the panelist bios&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.waikatochamber.co.nz/accelerate-action-breakfast/" target="_blank">here.</a><br />\n<br />\n<br />\n<strong>International Women&rsquo\;s Day 2025</strong><br />\nIWD 2025 campaign theme is &#39\;Accelerate Action&#39\;. At the current rate of progress\, it will take until 2158\, which is roughly five generations from now\, to reach full gender parity\, according to data from the World Economic Forum. Focusing on the need to Accelerate Action emphasizes the importance of taking swift and decisive steps to achieve gender equality. It calls for increased momentum and urgency in addressing the systemic barriers and biases that women face\, both in personal and professional spheres.<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Cancellation Policy</strong><br />\nAny cancellation and/or changes must be made in writing to the Waikato Chamber of Commerce no less than seven working days prior to this event in order to receive a full refund/credit. No refund or credit will be given for cancellations made after this or for non-attendance at this event. Guest name can be transferred upon request.
LOCATION:The University of Waikato Te hurutanga\, The P
UID:e.2751.4967
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DTSTAMP:20260506T040631Z
URL:https://business.waikatochamber.co.nz/events/details/accelerate-action-international-women-s-day-breakfast-4967
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