Make a stand this International Women’s Day with The Circle NGO and BBC Woman’s Hour Presenter, Nuala McGovern.

BBC Woman’s Hour presenter and journalist Nuala McGovern will be hosting a discussion with The Circle’s CEO Raakhi Shah and Delphine Uwamahoro, founder of their grassroots partner in Rwanda, Our Sisters’ Opportunity.

The Circle is a global feminist organisation founded by Annie Lennox and other leading women to bring women and allies together in the fight for a fairer and safer world for women and girls.

As part of The Circle’s Global Feminist Series, the panel will be discussing the pandemic of violence and other dramatic challenges faced by women globally in these turbulent times. They will explore how we can all work together and make a stand to protect progress and drive change through solidarity and action.

Speakers:

  • Raakhi Shah, CEO, The Circle
  • Delphine Uwamahoro, Founder and Executive Director, Our Sisters’ Opportunity

Chair:

  • Nuala McGovern, Award-winning BBC News TV and Radio presenter

More speakers to be announced shortly.

In partnership with:

Nuala McGovern

Award-winning BBC News TV and Radio presenter

Raakhi Shah

CEO, The Circle

Delphine Uwamahoro

Founder and Executive Director, Our Sisters’ Opportunity

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