Women in the Workplace: The Intersection of Sport & Economic Empowerment

Sports offer social and economic benefits for women in the workplace, whether they work in the sports industry or in another industry. This discussion will bring together experts from women’s sports organisations around the world to offer their expertise and experience about how sport and physical education relates to women’s economic empowerment. Tangible examples of how sport and women’s economic empowerment intersect, including the impact of discrimination in sport, and recommended actions to reduce the impact will be offered.

When:

23 March 2022 @ 07:00 PM (GMT+1)

Speakers:

• Sarah Axelson, Vice President of Advocacy, Women’s Sports Foundation
• Dr. Payoshni Mitra, CEO (appointed), Global Observatory for Women, Sport, Physical Education and Physical Activity
• Rachel Froggatt, Secretary General, the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Secretariat & World Conference 2018 – 2022
• Game Mothibi – Secretary General, the International Working Group (IWG) on Women & Sport Secretariat & World Conference 2014 – 2018 (Botswana)

Register HERE