Inspiring Women

Priti Ambani Honoured at ISG Women in Digital Awards

Congratulations to Global Women member Priti Ambani on winning Rock Star Leader...

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Welcome our September 2024 New Members!

This September, we’ve welcomed 17 new members to Global Women—a diverse...

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Leadership and Legacy: Global Women Members and Partners Honoured at Women in Governance Awards 

This year’s Women in Governance Awards, held on the 131st anniversary of...

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From Aotearoa New Zealand to the World: Celebrating Professor Jacinta Ruru’s Contributions to Indigenous Law 

A Global Women member and wāhine Māori academic leader has been...

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Meet our Rising Stars: Reflecting on the Unique Journeys of our Newest Members

In light of Matariki celebrations, we honour new beginnings by reflecting on...

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Celebrating Four Global Women Members in King’s Birthday Honours

We are delighted to congratulate four wāhine from our membership whose...

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“Threads of Unity: Embracing Diversity in Fashion” Member Event with The Shelter

In the beautiful sanctuary of The Shelter, a contemporary space dedicated to...

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Abby Foote Shines Bright as Winner of the 2023 Beacon Award 

Congratulations to our member Abby Foote, who has been announced as the...

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Leading for Future Generations: Whakatāne Welcomes in our Women in Leadership Series 2024

“Grow great people around you” and “be present wherever you are” were...

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Sisterhood to Nationhood: Nurturing Unity for Aotearoa New Zealand 

Embracing difference and focusing on common ground is vital for the future of...

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Breakthrough Leaders 2024: Building Deep Connections with Women in Leadership

Reflecting on the first experience of Breakthrough Leaders, what stood out for...

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Cecilia Robinson Named New Zealand Innovator of the Year

At this year’s Kiwibank New Zealander of the Year Awards, our very own Global...

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Welcome our March 2024 New Members!

Launching into 2024 with 14 wāhine trailblazers joining Global Women from...

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Breaking Through in 2024: Inspiring Change and Empowering Women

Courage, bravery, strength and unity  For the world to see  So, rise and lift...

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International Women’s Day #InspireInclusion – Full Video

Missed our International Women’s Day event? Not to worry, we have a...

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Enacting Inclusivity: Highlights from our International Women’s Day 2024 Event

For our International Women’s Day panel event, hosted in partnership with...

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Theresa Gattung is on a Mission to Revitalise Mid-Life Dating in the Digital Age

In response to Aotearoa’s rising population of people living alone, Global...

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Member Jenni Prisk’s Bold Journey

  Each of us is on a bold journey. Indeed, life itself requires boldness....

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Welcome our November 2023 New Members!

Rounding off 2023 with inspiring additions to our Global Women whānau! Embrace...

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Pip Greenwood begins as Chair of A2 Milk

Global Women member Pip Greenwood adds an incredible new feather to her cap:...

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Watch: Kiwi women say menopause negatively affects their work, 1news.co.nz

¼ women feel like their work capacity was halved during menopause. On the...

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Congratulations to our 2023 Breakthrough Leaders Programe Graduates!

  Kei ōu ringaringa te ao. The world is yours.   It is with immense...

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Astrud Burgess of partners ANZ named ‘Effective Marketer of the Year’ at Effie Awards

“It’s been a huge year for ANZ marketing executive Astrud Burgess,”...

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Transporting women’s leadership skills to new level

Thank you to Global Women partners, KiwiRail, for sharing these stories with...

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Welcome our September 2023 New Members!

Give a warm embrace to our new Global Women members and explore their...

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Global Women Partners AIA appoint Member Michele Embling as a Director and Chair

Global Women Member Michele Embling’s governance cap holds many incredible...

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Māori Land Court Chief Judge Caren Fox is first wāhine chair of Waitangi Tribunal

Aotearoa has marked another first for women: our first wāhine appointed as...

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Welcome our July 2023 New Members!

Warmly welcome our inspiring group of new Global Women members from...

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Walking with wāhine Māori in the arts

With New Zealand Fashion Week’s triumphant return to our nation in August...

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Why we’re still losing women from leadership

Being continuously curious is something that binds our membership. On the other...

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Dame Farah Palmer on sport, success and overcoming self-doubt

In a beautifully bold kõrero with NBR, Global Women Member Dame Farah Palmer...

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Two Global Women Members Among the First King’s Birthday Honours

Our first ever roll of King’s Birthday Honours in King Charles’ reign sees...

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Inside our Women in Leadership Series Whakatāne

  What piece of wisdom would you write on a postcard, for a young woman...

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A Tribute to Dame Rosie Horton

“Kua hinga te Totara I te ao nui a Tane The Totara has fallen in the forest...

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Member Angela Meyer on the Power of Financial Literacy & Resilience

A focus of Global Women’s mahi, and that of our communities is upskilling and...

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EVENT: Global Women Hosts Dr. Maya Soetoro-Ng for a one-of-a-kind Equity Kōrero

  Dr Maya Soetoro-NG will share her perspectives in a one-of-a-kind...

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Member Dame Margaret Brimble’s Breakthrough Neurological Drug

  Global Women Member, distinguished professor director of medicinal chemistry...

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