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IWF South Africa

Nolitha Fakude Recognized by Forbes 2024 50 Over 50

Congratulations to Nolitha Fakude on being recognized on the Forbes 2024 50 Over 50 list for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Nolitha was named the first female president of the Minerals Council South Africa in 2021, an organization dating to 1887. Humanitarian Graça Machel, a 2007 IWF International Hall of Fame honoree, was also named to the list. She was Mozambique’s first female cabinet member as education minister, and was married to Nelson Mandela, the former president of South Africa, and former president of Mozambique Samora Machel.

IWF Members Making History

Dr. Paula Johnson

IWF Massachusetts

President, Wellesley College: Transformed women’s cardiac health and beyond

Vanessa Wyche

IWF Texas

Director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center: Led the first U.S. moonshot in 50 years

Carol Tomé

IWF Georgia

CEO of UPS: Named one of the “Most Powerful and Influential Women”

Cari Dominguez

IWF Washington, DC

Architect of the Glass Ceiling Commission: Defined the glass ceiling in order to break it

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 IWF Wins Design Award for New Website

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Leadership Development

Leadership Fellows Program Applications are Due June 1, 2024

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From the President’s Desk: IWF President, Carolyn Carter

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Leadership Conferences

Save the Date: 50th Anniversary Cornerstone Conference November 20-22, 2024, Hong Kong SAR

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Leadership Insights

Fortune

The gender pay gap actually increases as women climb the corporate ladder

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Opinion | Miami Herald

Championing women in leadership: Here’s why dedicated female forums matter

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European CEO

The glass cliff: why women rise to leadership positions during crises

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Forbes

Why Everyone Wins With More Women In Leadership

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