MALAYSIA | A former military officer who then cofounded Caring Moms, an organization empowering woman with economic development. Meet Shera | MYANMAR | At the age of 11 she became a refugee after being displaced by conflicts. She is now a human rights and women¡¯s rights activist. Meet Naw K¡¯nyaw | PHILIPPINES | A physicist and an advocate for scientific and data-driven culture. She is among the 2018 Outstanding Young Men and Women in education innovation. Meet Erika |
INDONESIA | A renewable energy advocate and social entrepreneur, helping implement micro-hydropower projects to stimulate economies in rural areas. Meet Puni | VIETNAM | Founder and president of SONG (LIFE) foundation, a non-profit dedicated to promoting sustainable ways of life in harmony with nature. Meet Pham. | MONGOLIA | is pediatrician by training and has been working to improve health services in her province since 2017. Meet Ulziitogtokh |
THAILAND | Trust, dedication, teamwork, and respect were key in her over 30 years of career in the public and private sectors. Named ¡®The Best Working Women in 2017¡¯. Meet Ruenvadee | TIMOR-LESTE | A young activist who started a vocal feminist group and works for an economic think tank. Her group contributed to a lasting change in family planning policy. Meet Berta. | FIJI | Represented her country as a rugby player and won gold in powerlifting. She has sailed over 70,000 nautical miles advocating the use of traditional Pacific knowledge for a sustainable future. Meet Iva and more amazing women from Pacific |