Greek International Women Awards and Mimi Denissi Unveil the Next Chapter of GIWA

Greek International Women Awards and Mimi Denissi Unveil the Next Chapter of GIWA

On an evening of refined elegance, the Organising Committee of the Greek International Women Awards (GIWA) and the institution’s Ambassador, Mimi Denissi, welcomed members of the press to a Private Press Dinner at Athénée Athens.The evening marked ten years of GIWA and presented the institution’s new strategic direction. Above all, it officially opened the application platform for the new Awards cycle.

Over the course of a decade, GIWA has grown into an international platform that recognises and celebrates Greek women who excel in Greece and abroad.With more than 800 nominations, entries from over 20 countries and a wider community of more than 100,000 people, GIWA has built a strong international network centred on knowledge, influence and social impact.GIWA’s aim remains to highlight and empower women of Greek heritage whose journeys and work can inspire others and make a positive difference in society.

The evening’s central announcement was the launch of the GIWA Association. It marks the institution’s evolution from recognition towards ongoing participation, connection and collaboration.The GIWA Association is being established as an active international ecosystem. Through it, members will be able to exchange knowledge and experience, develop partnerships, take part in education, networking, mentoring and thematic working groups, and strengthen their personal and social impact.Sofia Konstantopoulou, Founder & President of GIWA, said:“The first ten years of GIWA were years of recognition. We want the next ten years to be years of participation, connection and real impact.”

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