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The Global Muslim Women (GMW) Summit returns to Doha for a second year, poised to surpass expectations and set a new benchmark for transformative learning, collaboration, and social impact. Set in the inspiring Education City, home of Qatar Foundation, this year’s summit is crafted for professionals, innovators, and changemakers aiming to enhance their expertise and build meaningful connections. With sessions designed to inspire and Flow sessions that deliver hands-on learning from industry experts, attendees will experience a dynamic mix of storytelling, insights, and practical takeaways, creating an enriching experience in one of the Middle East’s most vibrant cities.
A highlight of the GMW Summit is the highly anticipated Continuum Spark Award, where the top six global finalists will showcase their visionary social impact ideas. With a significant $250,000 investment on the line, this event is both a conclusion to a worldwide search for groundbreaking concepts and an exciting opportunity for networking and learning from those who lead with purpose. From discussions on mental health to exploring innovations in media, design, and social entrepreneurship, the GMW Summit offers a rare opportunity to engage with ideas and individuals making waves across sectors and borders.
The 2024 GMW Summit promises a powerhouse lineup of speakers, including Sami Hamdi, Managing Director of The International Interest; Dr. Rania Awaad, Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at Stanford; and Yusuf Omar, Co-founder of Seen TV. Leaders in various fields—photography, social entrepreneurship, pop culture, and faith-based initiatives—will converge to share their insights and experiences. By bringing together a diverse network of influential figures like Melanie Elturk, co-founder of Haute Hijab, and Majd Mashharawi, social entrepreneur and CEO of Sunbox, the GMW Summit is set to be a landmark event, fostering a spirit of innovation, empowerment, and meaningful connection among global Muslim changemakers.
