International
Women's Think Tank
Our mission is to build a think tank community, foster engagement and inspire action as we stimulate global awareness about concerns related to women and girls through research, critical thinking, and innovative solutions
IWTT Events and Projects
Upcoming Events
2024
- AWE International Virtual Women's Business Forum
We invite you to join us for a dynamic exchange of ideas, collaboration, and empowerment with a focus on leveraging technology to grow women-led businesses. June 3, 2024 8:00 AM EST & 2:30 PM EAT (East Africa Time). Free registration click here
- Mother’s Day Tea and fireside chat. “Sometimes When I Open My Mouth, My Mother Comes Out”
Tuesday, May 7, 2024, 10:00 am – 11:00 am EST, This celebration is virtual, please bring your cup of tea or favorite beverage For questions and to RSVP by May 3rd, please contact one of the following persons:
Brenda Morant, International Women’s Think Tank brenda@iwthinktank.org,
Alecha Benson, NIRVANA TEA, info@nirvanateas.com
Brenda Griffin, Aka Queen Storyteller, Kuumba Storytellers of Georgia, grffnbrenda@aol.com
- Women's History Month: Celebrating Global Women: Visionary Leadership that Tells a Story”
Monday, March 25, 2024, 10:00 am- 11:15 am EST (virtual Summit)
- Atlanta, Georgia USA, March 6, 2024 - International Women's Think Tank (IWTT) is delighted
to announce the Principal of Western High School - USA, Ms. Brittany Horne as The Keynote
Speaker, for the Virtual IWTT Roundtable, scheduled for March 25th, 10 am EST, in
celebration of Women's History Month.
Past Events
2023
The Power of Storytelling: Empowering Women Through Voicing Our Stories
Celebrating Women's History Month and International Women's Day during our impactful Storytelling Summit
March 10, 2023
2022
Financial Lunch and Learn Series
How Money Works - Financial Principals During and Post COVID Disruptions
Friday, January 7, 2022
Women's History Month
March 18, 2022 - Topic: Empowering Women: Building Resilient Equitable Communities Today for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
First Ladies Forum
June 19-25, 2022
Summit: Women and Governance
Leadership for an Equitable and Sustainable World
October 28, 2022
2021
- March 19, Women's Empowerment Roundtable Summit
- June 15-16, UN Global Compact Leaders Summit
- June 22, African Women's Health Project International
- June 30 TAPPI's Virtual Women's Summit – "Shifting Gears Through Transformative Strategies", 12:00 - 2:00pm - tappi.org/WINsum21
- August, Identify and Improve Your Female Executive Presence
- September, UN Global Compact Uniting Businesses
- Sister School Collaboration between Western High School and the Federal Government Girls College Shagamu, Nigeria
- Sustainable Development Goals Campaign
- October, Creating Impact in the World
- November, Women in Think Tank Governance Roundtable Dialogue
- December, Financial Lunch and Learn Series
How Money Works - Financial Principals During and Post COVID Disruptions
Friday, December 10, 2021. To register click here.
2020
-Human Trafficking Panel in collaboration with the Atlanta Council on International Relations and Hartsfield Jackson International Airport
-Health Inequities and Emotional Wellness in the time of COVID-19, Dr. Angelica Geta, Chief Health Officer, City of Atlanta, Georgia
-TAPPI Women’s Summit
-HOPE Global Summit/Annual Meeting
-Global Partners Initiative
-Women’s Farm Cooperative
-STEM
-Million Women Mentors
-2020 Think Tank Round Table Series: Optimizing the Inclusion of Women behind Global Markets: developed to highlight important issues, stimulate debate and offer practical solutions to these issues.
-Financial Inclusion,
-Banking on Women,
-Access to Finance and
-Patents, Trademarks, Copyrights and More - Intellectual Property Basics
-Nirvana Teas
-Women's Entrepreneurial Opportunity Project
-Cyber Security Summit - Atlanta
-American-India-Africa Chamber of Commerce
-Ministers of Foreign Affairs/Reception
-Jatropha Conference
-Judson Women's Leadership Conference
African Women's Economic Consortium (AWEC)
AWEC will host a black-tie event that features the talents of 10 young entrepreneurs. Each entrepreneur will be judged by 5 judges for their innovative products and services. Winners will be awarded monetary prizes to help move their programs further. The event is tentatively scheduled for October 22, 2016.
International Women’s Think Tank's Distinguished Scholars Series(hosted by Georgia Institute of Technology's Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts)
The International Women’s Think Tank is launching its Scholars Program and has partnered with Georgia Institute of Technology Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts to host its Distinguished Scholars Series beginning Thursday, October 22, 2015.
IWTT to host Aerotropolis Meeting
IWTT’s work in spearheading the creation of the Hub Connection for Africa, Caribbean, Central/South America, a component of the Hartsfield-Jackson Aerotropolis; and Obtain feedback from governments and organizations likely to use the hub as a base from which to promote commercial and cultural interests.
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Executive Committee on the Status of Women and Girls –Georgia USA
An Executive Committee’s has been formed and their role is to oversee and guide the progress of developing a 21st Century Plan that will recommend best practices on improving the well-being of women and girls in Georgia.
The Gender Pay Gap: Georgia (USA)
This research project is set to be focused on the State of Georgia. The purpose of the study is to examine key strategies that will contribute to the eradication of the economic disparity gap between men and women.
Women and STEM: Girls Let's Build
The IWTT launched an After School program targeting (initially) girls 4-7 years old. During these classes girls are exposed to engineering concepts in a fun and playful way.
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STEM Network Georgia and Million Women Mentors
The IWC is organizing STEM organizations in the state of Georgia to bring STEM communities together to foster collaboration, innovation and communication; to also develop a state-wide STEM database. STEM Network Georgia meets monthly. See the Get Involved page or Contact us for more information.
Women in Agriculture: 'GenEva's Fruit'
This Project began in December 2013, with the planting of Muscadine vines in the State of Alabama (USA). The Muscadine grape is known as the first native grape in the USA and thrives in the climate of the SouthEast.
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