Mariet Verhoef-Cohen to receive award
'Women of the Decade Creating a Better World for All'
Mariet Verhoef-Cohen, President of the Women for Water Partnership (WfWP) will be presented the Women Economic Forum 2017 award during the Forum.
In a first reaction Mariet shares that the feels very honoured and humbled to be presented with the “Women of the Decade Creating a Better World for All" award.
Mariet: "The theme for the WEF-EU 2017 is "EU: Reinventing Itself: Women Empowerment & Inclusion." As President of Women for Water Partnership and President-Elect of Soroptimist International this theme is very close to my heart."
In a first reaction Mariet shares that the feels very honoured and humbled to be presented with the “Women of the Decade Creating a Better World for All" award.
Mariet: "The theme for the WEF-EU 2017 is "EU: Reinventing Itself: Women Empowerment & Inclusion." As President of Women for Water Partnership and President-Elect of Soroptimist International this theme is very close to my heart."
"As President of Women for Water Partnership and President-Elect of Soroptimist International this theme is very close to my heart"
"Both these organisations focus on SDG 5 (Gender Equality) in liaison with SDG 4 (Education) and SDG 6 (Water) so that women will be positioned as active leaders, experts, partners and agents of change. Both women organisations aim to create a Better World for All and in particular women."
"I am so much looking forward to meeting the wide range of over 400 women and men from across the EU and Europe during this interesting conference."
The event is taking place in The Hague from 27th to 28th Jan 2017. WEF is the conference arm of the world's largest women's movement of uniting the women of the world beyond boundaries, bias and borders, the ALL Ladies League (ALL). The two day event will have sessions on over a 100 subjects with a range of speakers drawn from various sectors including business, entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, arts and culture, film and television, media, academics, social sector, and government. See more at: www.wef.org.in and www.aall.in
About Mariet Verhoef-Cohen
President of Women for Water Partnership (WfWP)
President-Elect Soroptimist International (SI)
President SI Europe 2007-2009
Supervisory Board member CATENT (35 Lower Schools)
Founder and owner of Bacolet BV (translations company)
"I am so much looking forward to meeting the wide range of over 400 women and men from across the EU and Europe during this interesting conference."
The event is taking place in The Hague from 27th to 28th Jan 2017. WEF is the conference arm of the world's largest women's movement of uniting the women of the world beyond boundaries, bias and borders, the ALL Ladies League (ALL). The two day event will have sessions on over a 100 subjects with a range of speakers drawn from various sectors including business, entrepreneurship, corporate leadership, arts and culture, film and television, media, academics, social sector, and government. See more at: www.wef.org.in and www.aall.in
About Mariet Verhoef-Cohen
President of Women for Water Partnership (WfWP)
President-Elect Soroptimist International (SI)
President SI Europe 2007-2009
Supervisory Board member CATENT (35 Lower Schools)
Founder and owner of Bacolet BV (translations company)
