Female Leadership Forum: Scaling Impact: Actionable Models for Women’s Leadership
Hosted by Junior Chamber International (JCI) at the 2026 NGO CSW Forum 70, this virtual parallel event spotlights actionable and scalable models that strengthen women’s leadership across sectors and regions.
Date: 18 March 2026
Time: 12:30 – 2:00 PM GMT
Platform: Zoom
Languages: English, Spanish, French, Japanese
Interpretation: Provided
About the Event
A virtual forum convening women leaders, policymakers, entrepreneurs, youth representatives and partners to examine what prevents women from advancing into decision-making roles and to co-design practical, scalable solutions.
Objectives
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Identify key barriers preventing women from advancing into decision-making roles across sectors and regions.
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Examine structural causes behind these barriers, including institutional, economic, cultural and policy factors.
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Share practical examples of reforms and initiatives that have created measurable progress.
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Strengthen cross-sector collaboration to expand leadership pathways for women.
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Co-design realistic, scalable actions and measurable success indicators to support implementation beyond the Forum.
Event Highlights
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Expert keynote and cross-sector panel focused on decision-making power, not only representation
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Structured Leadership Lab to move from challenges to solutions in 30 minutes
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Parallel breakout rooms in four languages with consistent facilitation and data gathering
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Live participation online with wider public reach via Facebook Live simulcast
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Action-oriented outputs designed to support follow-up partnerships and implementation
