Come join us
We have an exciting line up of keynote speakers, award winners and summit participants. Join us on the 7th &8th of June 2023 in Brussels and find out why we really mean "Representation Matters".

Speakers
Frances Fitzgerald
Member, Women's Rights & Gender Equality Committee, WPL Country AmbassadorEuropean ParliamentHanna Birna Kristjánsdóttir
Chair & Co-Founder, The Reykjavik Global Forum; Senior Advisor, UN WomenReykjavík Global ForumSviatlana Tsikhanouskaya
President, Head of United Transitional CabinetCoordination Council of BelarusCarlien Scheele
DirectorEuropean Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE)Abla Amawi
SenatorThe Jordanian SenateMarlène Schiappa
Secretary of State for Social, Solidarity Economy & Associative Life of FranceOffice of the Prime Minister of FranceRozália-Ibolya Biro
Member, Chairperson of the Committee for Foreign AffairsChamber of Deputies, RomaniaEspérance Nyirasafari
Vice-PresidentSenate of the RwandaHelena Dalli
European Commissioner for EqualityEuropean CommissionLucia Klestincova
Co-PresidentVolt, SlovakiaNaz Baloch
MemberNational Assembly, PakistanPrincess Esméralda of Belgium
Journalist, author and activist for the environment and human rights, particularly the rights of women and indigenous peoplesFriendship BelgiumSara Beysolow Nyanti
Assistant Secretary General, Resident Coordinator and Humanitarian Coordinator in South SudanUnited NationsAmalia Dolores Garcia Medina
Member, Federal Congresswoman (Citizen Movement party)Chamber of Deputies, MexicoNatalia Gavrilița
Prime Minister of Moldova (2021-2023), First Deputy Chairwoman of Party of Action and SolidarityGovernment of MoldovaMary Robinson
Chair; Adjunct Professor for Climate Justice, Trinity College Dublin; President of Ireland (1990-1997)The EldersRoberta Metsola
PresidentEuropean ParliamentSahar Albazar
Parliament Member & Deputy Chair of Foreign Affairs Committee, WPL Country AmbassadorParliament of EgyptMabel Memory Chinomona
President of the Senate, President of the African Parliamentary Union and WPL Country AmbassadorZimbabweAndreja Živic
MemberNational Assembly, SloveniaGabriela Morawska-Stanecka
Senator, WPL Country AmbassadorSenate of the Republic of PolandInaya Ezzeddine
Member, Chair of the Women and Children Committee, WPL Country AmbassadorNational Assembly, LebanonKrystal Lee
MemberHouse of Representatives, JamaicaEbtesam Mohamed Al-Dalal
Member, WPL Country AmbassadorShura Council, BahrainJoyce Grant
PresidentNational Alliance Party, Papua New GuineaMaria J Rachel Arenas
MemberHouse of Representatives, PhilippinesŞafak Pavey
Senior AdvisorUN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)Irene Fellin
Special Representative for Women, Peace and SecurityNATOAssita Kanko
MemberEuropean ParliamentAnita Erskine
CEOAnita Erskine MediaElliane Tilleux
SpeakerHouse of Representatives, BelgiumStephanie D'Hose
PresidentSenate of Belgium
Trailblazer Award winners
Peace & Security Award Winners
Lifetime achievement award winners
Participants
Sarah Pallett
MemberHouse of Representatives, New ZealandMaria Emília Sousa Cerqueira
MemberAssembleia da República, PortugalRositsa Kirova
Vice PresidentNational Assembly, Republic of BulgariaYasna Provoste Campillay
President (2021)Senate of ChileIrene Charalambides
Chairwoman of the Standing Committee on Human Rights and on Equal Opportunities between Men and WomenRepublic of CyprusDjuna Bernand
Vice-chairwomanChamber of Deputies, LuxembourgGoedele Liekens
Member, WPL Country AmbassadorHouse of Representatives, BelgiumLina Lopes
Member of the Parliament, Former Chair & Member of the Subcommittee on Equality and Non-Discrimination, WPL Country AmbassadorAssembleia da República, PortugalMarcela Guerra Castillo
Deputy - Vicepresident of the BureauChamber of Deputies, MexicoEvelyn Regner
Vice PresidentEuropean ParliamentRozaina Adam
Member, WPL Country AmbassadorPeople's Majlis (Parliament), MaldivesJennifer Murnane O'Connor
Member, WPL Country AmbassadorDáil Éireann (House of Representatives), IrelandMarie Jeanne d'Arc Masy Goulamaly
Member, WPL Country AmbassadorNational Assembly, MadagascarPurity Wangui Ngirici
Member of National Assembly (2017)Kirinyaga County, KenyaTsovinar Vardanyan
MemberNational Assembly of ArmeniaLina Gálvez Muñoz
Member; Vice-chair, Committee on Industry, Research and EnergyEuropean ParliamentArusyak Julhakyan
MemberParliament of ArmeniaHeriknaz Tigranyan
MemberParliament of ArmeniaLívia Járóka
MemberEuropean ParliamentKaren Melchior
MemberEuropean ParliamentŽeljana Zovko
MemberEuropean ParliamentOlga Vasylevska-Smahliuk
MemberVerkhovna Rada(Parliament), UkraineNtuli Mbali
FounderGround Work CollectiveKalila Khatun
MemberHouse of Representatives, NepalMargarita De la Pisa Carrión
MemberEuropean ParliamentSunčana Glavak
MemberEuropean ParliamentAgnes Ameede
MemberUganda ParliamentDomani Doré
MemberNational Assembly, GuineaKatarzyna Ueberhan
MemberHouse of Representatives, Republic of PolandAroma Dutta
MemberBangladesh ParliamentDalal Al Zayed
MemberShura Council, BahrainSarah Swodia
Chair PersonInterparty Womens Platform (IWOP)Mariam Poghosyan
MemberParliament of ArmeniaBeata Petkevič
Member of the SeimasParliament of LithuaniaGeorgia Brooks
Founder & CEOThe NineKelly Samynadin
MemberNational Assembly, SeychellesEwa Matecka
SenatorSenate of the Republic of PolandAngelina Saranovic
Secretary of the Committee for Gender EqualityParliament of MontenegroLeena Habib Kassim
MemberShura Council, BahrainHana Brixi
Global Gender DirectorThe World Bank