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Beyond the Horizon

A Bold New Vision for Every Woman and Girl


The Blue Ocean Women Leadership Development (BOWLD) Summit 2025 was a virtual conference themed "Beyond the Horizon: A Bold New Vision for Every Woman and Girl." It aimed to celebrate and empower women by exploring new possibilities and visions for their future.

Building a World Where Every Woman Feels Valued and Empowered

Key Topics

The Power of Representation

Why Every Girl Needs to See Women in Leadership.

Financial Freedom for Life

Teaching Girls and Women to Build Wealth and Independence.

Unpaid to Unstoppable

Recognizing and Redistributing Women’s Invisible Labor.

Breaking the Cycle

Educating Girls, Empowering Women, Transforming Generations.

Panel Discussions

Challenging the Beauty Standard

How Media Shapes Women’s and Girls’ Self-Worth

  • Unpacking the role of advertising, film, and social media in shaping body image, confidence, and aspirations.

The Allyship Imperative

Engaging Men and Boys in the Fight for Gender Equality

  • Exploring strategies to involve men and boys as allies in promoting gender equality and dismantling patriarchal norms.

Workshop

Expert-led session with a Certificate of Attendance.

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Beyond the Horizon

A Bold New Vision for
Every Woman and Girl

The Blue Ocean Women Leadership Development (BOWLD) Summit 2025 was a virtual conference themed "Beyond the Horizon: A Bold New Vision for Every Woman and Girl." It aimed to celebrate and empower women by exploring new possibilities and visions for their future.

Building a World Where Every Woman Feels Valued and Empowered

Key Topics

  • The Power of
    Representation

    Why Every Girl Needs to See Women in Leadership.

  • Financial Freedom
    for Life

    Teaching Girls and Women to Build Wealth and Independence.

  • Unpaid to Unstoppable

    Recognizing and Redistributing Women’s Invisible Labor.

  • Breaking the Cycle

    Educating Girls, Empowering Women, Transforming Generations.

Panel Discussions:

  • Challenging the Beauty Standard

    How Media Shapes Women’s and Girls’ Self-Worth

    • Unpacking the role of advertising, film, and social media in shaping body image, confidence, and aspirations.
  • The Allyship Imperative

    Engaging Men and Boys in the Fight for Gender Equality

    • Exploring strategies to involve men and boys as allies in promoting gender equality and dismantling patriarchal norms.
  • Workshop

    Expert-led session with a Certificate of Attendance.

Conference Highlights

  • Networking

    • Participants had the opportunity to connect with like-minded women from around the world, building meaningful professional relationships.
  • Knowledge Sharing

    • The event featured engaging discussions where attendees exchanged insights, ideas, tools, and practical solutions.
  • Empowerment Celebration:

    • This global gathering celebrated Women’s Day through a unique blend of learning and entertainment, honoring women's achievements.
  • Certification:

    • All participants received certificates upon attending the workshop.

Eminent Speakers:

  • Bahar Selman

    Founding Partner & Executive Coach, Uphuman Corporate Trainer & Team Coach

  • Nada El Gazzar

    CEO & Founder, UpskillX Advisory & Coaching, UAE, Excellence Advisor & NLP Trainer

  • Subha Rakesh

    Fide Arbiter, Toastmaster & Director Cognizance Academy for Chess & Vedic Math, Kerala, India

  • Sonia Hadi Al Marzooqi

    Founding Board Member Subway, UAE, 51 Emirati Women Achiever

  • Lama Atoui

    Assistant Program Director - HR & Soft Skills, Blue Ocean Corporation

  • Niamh Briody Jordan

    CEO & Founder, The Briody Jordan Group

  • Dr. Dalia Gheit

    GM of SIVA consultation, Re-engineering, Supply Chain, and Quality Expert, KSA - USA

  • Tala Al Ansari

    Executive Advisor ATÖLYE, UAE, Certified Innovation Trainer & Workshop Facilitator

  • Umarray Shafiq

    Chartered Financial Planner, Skybound Wealth Management

  • Dagmar Turkova

    Vice President MEBAS - Middle East Business Association for Sustainability, Co-Founder & COO iNova Global Solutions, UAE

  • Annabel Harper

    Director Change Connection, Executive Leadership Coach

  • Salma Kanaan

    Senior Faculty, Blue Ocean Corporation

  • Katleen Penel

    Founder, The Glory of Excellence, Amsterdam; Co-Founder HR Devils, Belgium

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