On Monday, Canadian PM Justin Trudeau opened an official Women Deliver 2019 global conference in Vancouver. In addition, this four-day summit will focus on women, gender equality, health rights and well being of females.
Earlier, Women Deliver first started in the year 2007 and addressed high rates of maternal mortality worldwide.
Further, Women Deliver named Trudeau’s wife, Sophie Gregoire Trudeau as ‘influencer’ recently. Hence, she is also going to speak at the conference.
Expectedly the conference will draw 7000 delegates from 160 countries to the Vancouver Convention Centre West.
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In the conference, many international speakers will join to speak. Following are all the international speakers:
- Julia Gillard, former Australian Prime Minister.
- Wannek Horn-Miller, Canadian Indigenous Olympian.
- Melinda Gates, co-chair of the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
- Erica Johnson, CBC investigate journalist.
- Tarana Burke, #metoo founder.
- Marie Villeneuve, Vancouver Radio Canada host.
- Heather Jarvis, SlutWalk Toronto co-founder.
Maryam Monsef, Canada’s gender equity minister announced of $300 million to change the federal government finances women’s organizations in Canada and abroad on Sunday.
