{"id":832,"date":"2019-10-28T13:45:35","date_gmt":"2019-10-28T17:45:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/40.117.174.162\/the-vive-projet-present-at-the-women-economic-forum-mexico-2019-dreams-in-action\/"},"modified":"2019-10-28T13:45:35","modified_gmt":"2019-10-28T17:45:35","slug":"the-vive-projet-present-at-the-women-economic-forum-mexico-2019-dreams-in-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/the-vive-projet-present-at-the-women-economic-forum-mexico-2019-dreams-in-action\/","title":{"rendered":"The VIVE Project present at the Women Economic Forum Mexico 2019 \u2013 Dreams in Action"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"\\&quot;wp-block-gallery wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped\\\"><ul class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-grid\\\"\"><li class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-item\\\"\"><figure><img src=\"\\\"https:><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Women Economic Forum (WEF) was held for the first time\nin Mexico from October 15 to 17 at the Banamex Center in Mexico City, with the\nobjective of strengthening the leadership of Mexican women. The event featured\nmore than 100 papers, including keynote lectures, expert panels and interviews,\nbringing together entrepreneurs, authors, opinion leaders, representatives of\ncivil society organizations and public officials in an inclusive collaboration\nand synergy creation space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Among the presenters were Yalitza Aparicio, teacher, actress\nand Goodwill Ambassador of UNESCO; Rosario Mar\u00edn, former United States\ntreasurer; political scientist Denise Dresser; Nadine Gasman, head of the\nNational Women\\&#8217;s Institute; and Olga S\u00e1nchez Cordero, the first woman to hold\nthe position of Secretary of the Interior in Mexico. Olga was in charge of\ninaugurating the event and expressed her commitment to helping Mexican women\nbreak the glass ceiling. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"\\&quot;wp-block-gallery wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped\\\"><ul class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-grid\\\"\"><li class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-item\\\"\"><figure><img src=\"\\\"https:><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During this event, The Trust for the Americas was present in\ntwo spaces to share the results and the valuable experience obtained through\nthe VIVE Project &#8211; Come, Get Inspired and Sell &#8211; on the issue of empowering\nwomen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During the first day of activities, Klaudia Gonz\u00e1lez,\nNational Coordinator of the VIVE Project, was part of the panel entitled Women\nwith Cause, alongside Mar\u00eda Elena Morera, President and founder of Causa en\nCom\u00fan, and Mercedes Palomar, Founder and director of Lady Multitask. The panel\nwas moderated by Joanna Cristo, Executive Director of Puerto al Desarrollo. The\nconversation explained the importance of including women in development\nprojects, both in their design and implementation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"\\&quot;wp-block-gallery wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped\\\"><ul class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-grid\\\"\"><li class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-item\\\"\"><figure><img src=\"\\\"https:><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Klaudia Gonz\u00e1lez, who also participated in an interview for\nWEF Mexico available here, explained the various programs that The Trust for\nthe Americas has in Mexico and shared the results that Project VIVE has had,\nhighlighting the importance of recognizing the work of and for women. Klaudia\nalso acknowledged the enormous work done by the Project\\&#8217;s training team,\ncomposed mainly of women, which has managed to train almost 50,000 women in\nthree years despite the obstacles involved in working with communities in\nconditions of greater vulnerability.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"\\&quot;wp-block-gallery wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" aligncenter columns-1 is-cropped\\\"><ul class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-grid\\\"\"><li class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-item\\\"\"><figure><img src=\"\\\"https:><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That same day, Mar\u00eda Alejandra Barrios, Communication\nOfficer of the VIVE Project; Laura Hern\u00e1ndez, CDMX Linker and Fabiola Mart\u00ednez,\na beneficiary, participated in the \u201cLeading with your heart\u201d panel. During this\npanel the different ways of exercising leadership were explored, as well as the\nimportance of having passion in your projects. \u201cA leader always sees an\nobstacle as an opportunity for learning and growth,\u201d noted Barrios during the\npresentation. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"\\&quot;wp-block-gallery wp-block-gallery-5 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\" columns-1 is-cropped\\\"><ul class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-grid\\\"\"><li class=\"\\\"blocks-gallery-item\\\"\"><figure><img src=\"\\\"https:><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Both panels were transmitted in real time via Facebook\nthrough the official VIVE Project website and had a total viewership of more\nthan 100 people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Women\nEconomic Forum is a global initiative started in India and led by Harbeen\nArora, the founder of the All Ladies League. The project has gained a strong\nfoothold in the region thanks to the work of Michelle Ferrari, President of the\nWEF in Mexico. On the closing day of activities, several awards were given to\noutstanding participants, including a prize for social innovation, female\nentrepreneurship, efforts in diversity and inclusion, among others.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Women Economic Forum (WEF) was held for the first time in Mexico from October 15 to 17 at the Banamex Center in Mexico City, with the goal of strengthening the leadership of Mexican women. The event featured more than 100 presentations, including keynote lectures, expert panels, and interviews, bringing together entrepreneurs, authors, opinion leaders, representatives of civil society organizations, and public officials in an inclusive space for collaboration and synergy. Among the presenters were Yalitza Aparicio, teacher, actress, and UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador; Rosario Mar\u00edn, former U.S. Treasury Secretary; political scientist Denise Dresser; Nadine Gasman, head of the National Women\u2019s Institute; and Olga S\u00e1nchez Cordero, the first woman to serve as Mexico\u2019s Secretary of the Interior. Olga presided over the event\u2019s opening ceremony and expressed her commitment to helping Mexican women break through the glass ceiling. During the event, The Trust for the Americas was present in two venues to share the results and valuable experience gained through the VIVE Project\u2014\u2019Come, Get Inspired, and Sell\u2019\u2014on the topic of women\u2019s empowerment. On the first day of activities, Klaudia Gonz\u00e1lez, National Coordinator of the VIVE Project, participated in the panel titled \u201cWomen with a Cause,\u201d alongside Mar\u00eda Elena Morera, President and founder of Causa en Com\u00fan, and Mercedes Palomar, Founder and Director of Lady Multitask. The panel was moderated by Joanna Cristo, Executive Director of Puerto al Desarrollo. The discussion highlighted the importance of including women in development projects, both in their design and implementation. Klaudia Gonz\u00e1lez, who also participated in an interview for WEF Mexico available here, explained the various programs that The Trust for the Americas runs in Mexico and shared the results achieved by Project VIVE, emphasizing the importance of recognizing the work of and for women. Klaudia also acknowledged the tremendous work done by the project\u2019s training team\u2014composed mainly of women\u2014which has managed to train nearly 50,000 women in three years despite the challenges involved in working with communities in highly vulnerable situations. That same day, Mar\u00eda Alejandra Barrios, Communications Officer for the VIVE Project; Laura Hern\u00e1ndez, CDMX Linker; and Fabiola Mart\u00ednez, a beneficiary, participated in the \u201cLeading with Your Heart\u201d panel. During this panel, the different ways of exercising leadership were explored, as well as the importance of having passion for one\u2019s projects. \u201cA leader always sees an obstacle as an opportunity for learning and growth,\u201d noted Barrios during the presentation. Both panels were streamed live on Facebook via the official VIVE Project website and reached a total audience of more than 100 people. The Women\u2019s Economic Forum is a global initiative launched in India and led by Harbeen Arora, founder of the All Ladies League. The project has gained a strong foothold in the region thanks to the work of Michelle Ferrari, President of the WEF in Mexico. On the final day of the event, several awards were presented to outstanding participants, including prizes for social innovation, women\u2019s entrepreneurship, and efforts in diversity and inclusion, among others.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/832\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trust-oea.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=832"}],"curies":[{"name":"well played","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}