BY A STAFF REPORTER
LOS ANGELES,CA- Under the banner of Global Peace Foundation, professional men and women from various cultures, races, religions and professions came together under one roof, and celebrated Women Leadership Summit at Seafood Palace is Banquet, Westminster, April 21. The guests included M Tii Ta, Mayor of Westminster;
LOS ANGELES,CA- Under the banner of Global Peace Foundation, professional men and women from various cultures, races, religions and professions came together under one roof, and celebrated Women Leadership Summit at Seafood Palace is Banquet, Westminster, April 21. The guests included M Tii Ta, Mayor of Westminster;
Sally Flowers, Mayor of Artesia; Young Kim, Former Assemblywoman; Cerritos Councilman Naresh Solanki and former Mayor of Cypress Dr Prakash Narain. The gathering looked like a true international event with an audience from more than ten countries coming together, to learn leadership skills and, help young girls and women succeed in their respective fields.
They all had one voice: How to Empower women in our community so that the victims of drug abuses, human trafficking, discrimination, domestic violence, HIV Aids will be saved and create a new society free of all these erils.
Leadership is an influence and women are showing their influence in every sector of the society. This was evident in the speeches by Kieu Chinh, famous Hollywood actress; Rupa Dash, Co-Founder & CEO of World Woman Foundation and Dash Global Media; Smita Bagla, President, TiE SoCal; Veera Mahajan, a mediator, communication facilitator and Peacemaker and Dr Madhu Gupta. The speakers shed light on the problems faced by women in today’s society and showed way how they could be eliminated. Gupta highlighted gender equality and how thiscould be overcome by encouraging, respected and motivating young girls and women in the community. The program started with drum playing by young artists from Thien An Drum. Savithri Arts Academy, talented students to performed Indian classical and other dances. Sinduri Jayashinghe, Founder and Director of Savithri Arts Academy explained the meaning of the dances to the audience. Manorama S. Gupta,Alan Ford, Dilip Butani and Prem Guragain were honored by City of Cerritos, City of Artesia and City of Westminster for their Community Services.
Musician, Peace Activist, Stephen Day spoke about the powerful medium of music with the deep healing quality of meditation to create an inspirational journey for the audience. The program was emceed by Kim Yen Huyhn and Sinduri Jayasinghe. Maya Vishwakarma, known in India as a Padwoman drove from San Francisco to attend this program and talked about the importance of education of women in rural parts of India. Indira Tripathi, Women Coordinator of NRN NCC of USA, represented Nepalese women at the event. There were raffles drawings, auctions, great food and DJ which made the program memorable and enjoyable for participants. The conveners Ford and Manorama Gupta, thanked the volunteers, donors, supporters, artists and all the participants and requested all to promote the next upcoming event in September, World Peace Day Celebration.
They all had one voice: How to Empower women in our community so that the victims of drug abuses, human trafficking, discrimination, domestic violence, HIV Aids will be saved and create a new society free of all these erils.
Leadership is an influence and women are showing their influence in every sector of the society. This was evident in the speeches by Kieu Chinh, famous Hollywood actress; Rupa Dash, Co-Founder & CEO of World Woman Foundation and Dash Global Media; Smita Bagla, President, TiE SoCal; Veera Mahajan, a mediator, communication facilitator and Peacemaker and Dr Madhu Gupta. The speakers shed light on the problems faced by women in today’s society and showed way how they could be eliminated. Gupta highlighted gender equality and how thiscould be overcome by encouraging, respected and motivating young girls and women in the community. The program started with drum playing by young artists from Thien An Drum. Savithri Arts Academy, talented students to performed Indian classical and other dances. Sinduri Jayashinghe, Founder and Director of Savithri Arts Academy explained the meaning of the dances to the audience. Manorama S. Gupta,Alan Ford, Dilip Butani and Prem Guragain were honored by City of Cerritos, City of Artesia and City of Westminster for their Community Services.
Musician, Peace Activist, Stephen Day spoke about the powerful medium of music with the deep healing quality of meditation to create an inspirational journey for the audience. The program was emceed by Kim Yen Huyhn and Sinduri Jayasinghe. Maya Vishwakarma, known in India as a Padwoman drove from San Francisco to attend this program and talked about the importance of education of women in rural parts of India. Indira Tripathi, Women Coordinator of NRN NCC of USA, represented Nepalese women at the event. There were raffles drawings, auctions, great food and DJ which made the program memorable and enjoyable for participants. The conveners Ford and Manorama Gupta, thanked the volunteers, donors, supporters, artists and all the participants and requested all to promote the next upcoming event in September, World Peace Day Celebration.
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