In celebration of International Women’s Day, the Writers Capital International Foundation proudly announced the recipients of its prestigious Women’s Awards. The annual event, dedicated to recognizing outstanding women in the fields of arts and literature, bestowed honors upon 20 remarkable individuals from around the globe.
Hailing from diverse backgrounds and cultures, these women have left an indelible mark on the world through their creative endeavors. The list of awardees includes luminaries such as Adelaida Demou Papageorgiou from Cyprus, Ambika Ananth and Attrayee Chatterjee from India, Chryssa Charalabidou and Georgia Douni from Greece, and a host of other talented individuals spanning continents and borders.
The campaign theme for the United Nations International Women’s Day 2024 resonates deeply with the mission of the Writers Capital International Foundation: “Inspire Inclusion.” This year’s theme underscores the importance of fostering a world where women are not only recognized but actively included in all facets of society.
“We believe that by inspiring others to understand and value women’s inclusion, we can forge a better world,” remarked President Preeth Padmanabhan Nambiar of the Writers Capital International Foundation. “When women are empowered and included, there is a profound sense of belonging and relevance.”
The awards ceremony, a beacon of recognition for women’s achievements, was graced by the presence of distinguished guests and luminaries. Foundation Secretary General Irene Doura Kavadia joined President Nambiar in extending heartfelt congratulations to the awardees, acknowledging their exceptional contributions to the realms of arts and literature.
Chief Controlling Officer Johanna Devadayavu presided over the announcement of the awards, marking a momentous occasion in the Foundation’s commitment to honoring excellence and fostering inclusivity.
Hailing from diverse backgrounds and cultures, these women have left an indelible mark on the world through their creative endeavors. The list of awardees includes luminaries such as:
- Adelaida Demou Papageorgiou – Cyprus
- Ambika Ananth – India
- Dr Attrayee Chatterjee – India
- Chryssa Charalabidou – Greece
- Dr. Srilakshmi Adhyapak – India
- Gina Bonasera – Italy
- Georgia Douni – Greece
- Gloria Castaño – Colombia
- Ivis M Campos – USA
- Ivonne Sánchez Barea – Spain
- Lidia Leventeris – Argentina
- Maja Herman Sekulic – Serbia/USA
- Meher Pestonji – India
- Monica Carp – Moldavia
- Norma Marina Solis Zavala – Peru
- Nouli Tsagaraki – Greece
- Dr Pratibha Paul
- Roubini Volanaki – Greece
- Vera Dan – Romania
- Victoria Rita Ortiz Loyo – Mexico
It is worth noting that the Writers Capital International Foundation holds the esteemed distinction of being listed under Civil Societies in the United Nations, a testament to its unwavering dedication to promoting the values of literature, arts, and humanitarianism on a global scale.
