bpw.webinars - from BPW for BPW
The webinars are conducted by BPW officers who hold office in the triennium 2021-2024 and are therefore familiar with the current political and administrative realities of BPW International. The webinar program is organized and reviewed by the BPW International Executive Board.
You may attend bpw.webinars virtually live; they are recorded (except for the discussion). Later they are freely available here as YouTube videos.
bpw.webinars may be held, according to the decision from 2021 of the International Executive Board, by Members of the Executive Board, Chairs of BPW International Standing Committees and Task Forces; Presidents of Affiliate Federations and Affiliate Clubs are as well invited to organize bpw.webinars as are Past International Presidents after consultation with the International Executive Board.
bpw.webinars can be found exclusively under this label and name.
No planned bpw.webinars at the moment.
24 September 2024
Mastering Intergenerational Communication
Interactive webinar (changed into a meeting with breakout rooms) presented by BPW International’s Development, Training and Employment Standing Committee Chair Francesca Burack and Team.
One of the most important skills you can develop to be successful is your ability to communicate across intergenerational lines.
In today’s workplace, four generations (a fifth will enter soon) with different attitudes toward work, different communication styles and different values must find ways to work together to be successful and get along.
Generations discussed
8 July 2024
Mentoring Reports
BPW International Task Force Mentoring
Some mentoring representatives from various federations and clubs report on their work. They share their ideas and talk about their experiences, successes and failures in the years 2021-2024. Let yourself be inspired and motivated by their personal experiences with this project of BPW International.
The Chair of the Mentoring Task Force, Carla Laura Petruzzelli, and the member of the Mentoring Task Force, Katia Reda, organise this bpw.webinar and welcome mentoring representatives from Italy, Canada, Switzerland, and Türkiye.
26 June 2024
Climate Change and Its Impact: Health, Business, and Displacement
We are celebrating Environment Month with a crucial webinar discussing the profound impacts of climate change on health, business, and the displacement of thousands of people. Our esteemed panelists share real-world cases and projects, highlighting the urgent need for awareness and action.
The bpw.webinar was organised by BPW International Task Force Green & Sustainable, BPW International SC Health and BPW International SC Business, Trade & Technology and BPW member on Women for Water.
This webinar aims to foster a deeper understanding of the environmental challenges we face and inspire collective action towards a sustainable future.
21 May 2024
Partnership for Breast Cancer
Cooperation between organizations to tackle breast cancer
The aim is to promote best practices, scientific research, and fostering and enhancing informations on advanced medications and treatments for breast cancer, a disease impacting women worldwide. They are united by shared objectives and mutual benefits, aiming to develop and support breast cancer-related projects in the medium and long term.
Cases/Teams
– BPW Madrid x Universidad Complutense - Madrid
– BPW São Paulo x Rotary Butantã – São Paulo
24 January 2024
BPW International & Italian Exhibition Group IEG
Business for BPW Members
Webinar with IEG Directors & BPW Stakeholders
Website: https://www.iegexpo.it/en/exhibitions
Webinar in English
IEG directors from different countries like Italy, Canada, Brazil, and others present their company and their activities. They show the BPW stakeholders how they can focus on their companies and promote their business in cooperation with IEG.
BPW stakeholders and interested parties are invited to learn about this business opportunity in their region, ask questions and thus explore their options.
9 December 2023
Harmonizing Ethical AI - Global Perspectives on Diversity, Inclusion, and the Regulatory Frameworks in International Law
with
Webinar - Organiser: Standing Committee United Nations
Chair Chularat Israngkool Na Ayutthaya, VP UN 2021-2024
"Our audience will be guided into the critical intersection of legal and regulatory patterns in Artificial Intelligence (AI), diversity, and inclusion at global level, emphasizing the following key points:
a) bias and discrimination in AI: examples and impacts of biases in AI systems;
b) existing regulatory frameworks and international standards - a critical assessment from International Law;
c) the quest for the centrality of diversity and inclusion in AI regulation and the enforcement of human rights on global scale;
d) the strategies to encourage diversity and inclusionary practices in AI regulatory patterns;
e) specific cases and future directions."
Prof. Fabricio Bertini Pasquot Polido, Brasil
19 April 2023
The Future of Work for Women in the 21st Century
A bpw.webinar with Francesca Burack, Chair, and Team
SC Development, Training, Employment
with the panelists:
In English
Webinar in English
Join Francesca Burack, Ana Duarte McCarty, Shyama Venkateswar and Larisa Miller, for "The Future of Work for Women in the 21st Century".
We can agree that the everchanging work environment creates challenges for all of us.
How does the business world look today and what is shaping the businesses of the future? Where are the opportunities for women in the business world and how can women prepare themselves for the future workplace?
What does diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) really mean in the workplace and why are they important? What are the implications of technology and how to prepare for its constant change which greatly influences how we will work in the future? These are the topics that our distinguished panel will answer and discuss.
26 October 2022
Collaboration: The Pathway to Strength, Success and Sisterhood
A bpw.webinar with Francesca Burack, Chair, and the Standing Committee Team for Development, Training and Employment.
Webinar in English
Find the portraits of the team members here.
Want to get more done? Have an idea that you would like to implement, but don't have enough resources or time? Need to get more people or another organization involved?
Watch the video from October 26th to understand how Collaboration will help you accomplish a common goal, extend your network, increase your skills and impact our members and women around the world.
7 September 2022
Finance & Dues Policies
Eufemia Ippolito
BPW International Executive Finance Officer 2021-2024
Webinar in English
This webinar is intended to present BPW International's Financial policy and Dues policy. We will talk about the rules of the BPW Constitution and BPW Procedure Manual on financial matters, on the financial structure, on the tasks of the Financial Management Team, on the tasks of the Executive Financial Director.
16 June 2022
Les différentes fonctions de l'ONU et l'engagement de BPW auprès de l'ONU
Dr. Catherine Bosshart
Webinair en français
avec Intercontinental Rencontres avec Géraldine Crevat
> Regardez la vidéo sur YouTube
Catherine Bosshart, présidente de BPW International 2021-2024, parle des relations entre BPW et l'ONU. Depuis 2011, Catherine Bosshart était la représentante principale de BPW International auprès de l'ONU à Genève, de 2017 à 2020 elle était vice-présidente ONU de BPW International.
15 June 2022
Different functions of the UN and BPW commitment with UN
Dr. Catherine Bosshart
Webinar in English
with Intercontinental Meetings with Géraldine Crevat
Dr. Catherine Bosshart, BPW International President 2021-2024, is speaking about the relations between BPW and the UN. Since 2011 Catherine Bosshart was BPW International Main Representative at the UN in Geneva, from 2017-2020 she was Vice President UN for BPW International.
2 June 2022, 21:00 h CET (UTC+2)
Standing Committee Agriculture - Information, Actions, Business Ideas
Cristina Gorajski Visconti
BPW International Chair SC Agriculture 2021-2024
Webinar in English
This webinar is about topics related to Agriculture and Nutrition, to be collected by BPW federations interested and shared widely tackling the possible business ideas we can recognize adequately.
28 April 2022, 16:00 h CET (UTC+2)
Understanding BPW International's Constitution
Jenny Gulamani-Abdulla, JD
BPW International Executive Secretary 2021-2024
Webinar in English with subtitles
This webinar will help to better understand the BPW International Constitution and Regulations. BPW International is a global association, registered in Geneva/Switzerland, democratically organized and based on voluntary engagement.
29 March 2022, 16:00 h CET (UTC+2)
BPW International Membership
Dr. Giuseppina Seidita
BPW International Vice President Membership 2021-2024
Webinar in English
> Download Powerpoint Presentation in Italian
BPW International is the largest association of women in the world. This webinar aims to promote membership in BPW, raise awareness of our goals and opportunities for members and inspire interest in our association worldwide.
28 February 2022, 16:00 h CET (UTC+1)
CSW - What is CSW and how does it work?
Dr. Catherine Bosshart
BPW International President 2021-2024
Webinar in English
Introduction on the Conference on the Status of Women which takes place every year in March in New York. This year, CSW66, will be held virtually from March 14-21, 2022.
Video from Workshop in Germany (in DE)