Welcome to the Women, Gender, and Leadership Conference 2025

Welcome to the Women, Gender, and Leadership Conference 2025

Theme: “Re-examining Leadership in the Context of Gender Equity”
25th – 26th September 2025
Venue: Bangkok, Thailand
Organized by: IFERP

The Women, Gender, and Leadership: Redefining the Power Paradigm Conference provides a global platform for women, students, professionals, and allies to engage in discussions, research, and strategies that celebrate the accomplishments of women and gender minorities. This inclusive conference encourages learning, inspiration, and collaboration across academia, industry, and civil society.

Participants will have the opportunity to engage with visionary leaders, successful pathbreakers, and committed change-makers, gaining insights to unlock their potential and make a meaningful impact in their fields.

Purpose of the Conference

While progress toward gender equality has been made, achieving full equity in society and the workplace remains an ongoing challenge. This conference aims to:

• Provide a platform to celebrate the achievements of women and gender minorities across sectors.

• Facilitate discussions on gender equality, representation, and leadership opportunities.

• Explore strategies to overcome barriers that hinder women’s advancement in various fields.

• Promote collaboration and initiatives that further women’s empowerment and leadership development.

• Inspire participants to take practical actions in workplaces, communities, and industries to advance gender equity.

Objectives of the Conference

The conference seeks to:

1. Promote Gender Equality
   Encourage equitable practices in workplaces, business, education, and society at large.

2. Empower Women Leaders
   Provide workshops, training sessions, and discussions to enhance negotiation skills, communication abilities, and leadership qualities.

3. Showcase Successful Leadership
   Highlight stories of women leaders and strategies that have effectively driven change.

4. Foster Academic and Professional Knowledge
   Enable researchers and professionals to present findings, engage in scholarly discussions, and contribute to the academic understanding of women, gender, and leadership.

5. Build Networks and Collaborations
   Create opportunities for partnerships among academics, industry professionals, policymakers, and activists committed to gender equity.

Contribution to the United Nations SDGs

This conference aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly:

• SDG 4: Quality Education – Promoting education and leadership development for women and girls.

• SDG 5: Gender Equality – Driving equity, empowerment, and representation across sectors.

• SDG 8: Decent Work & Economic Growth – Encouraging equal opportunities, pay equity, and inclusive workplaces.

• SDG 10: Reduced Inequalities – Reducing gender disparities and fostering inclusive leadership.

• SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – Building networks and collaborations to support gender-focused initiatives.

Why Attend?

• Learn from renowned women leaders, scholars, and activists.

• Participate in interactive workshops, panel discussions, and networking sessions.

• Gain practical insights to advance your leadership journey.

• Share your research, ideas, and experiences to contribute to meaningful change.

• Join a global community committed to empowering women and achieving gender equity.