UN – Women, Power, and Peace event
As part of UN-CSW 2012, Women’s International Center Foundation I was part of a panel discussing Women, Power and Peace: Leadership in a New World. We explored both the challenges and opportunities of stepping into leadership across sectors and around the globe. 
The other speakers on the panel included:
- Ms. Annette Richardson, Senior Advisor, United Nations Office of Partnerships.
- Ms. Carla Goldstein, JD, Omega Institute’s chief external affairs officer and director of the Women’s Institute at Omega.
Kimberly King, Senior Vice President and UN Representative for Women’s International, served as presenter and Moderator.
February 29, 2012 – Women, Power and Peace: Leadership in a New World – Panel Presentation and Dialog at the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women. Feb 29 at 10:30 AM. The public and registered delegates are invited to attend.

GLORIA FELDT is the New York Times bestselling author of several books including No Excuses: 9 Ways Women Can Change How We Think About Power, a sought-after speaker and frequent contributor to major news outlets, and the Co-Founder and President of Take The Lead. People has called her “the voice of experience,” and among the many honors she has been given, Vanity Fair called her one of America’s “Top 200 Women Legends, Leaders, and Trailblazers,” and Glamour chose her as a “Woman of the Year.”
As co-founder and president of Take The Lead, a leading women’s leadership nonprofit, her mission is to achieve gender parity by 2025 through innovative training programs, workshops, a groundbreaking 50 Women Can Change The World immersive, online courses, a free weekly newsletter, and events including a monthly Virtual Happy Hour program and a Take The Lead Day symposium that reached over 400,000 women globally in 2017.