Amref for Women
The event featured influential women from the social and business worlds who shared their experiences. Among the speakers were Kelly Catella from the Catella Foundation, Lara Ponti (Vice President of Ponti S.p.A.), Maria Teresa Minotti (Country Director at PayPal), Beatrice Belleggia (CEO of Pianegonda), and Nicoletta Luppi (CEO of MSD Italia).
One of the standout contributions came from Nice Leng’ete, Amref ambassador, who spoke about her fight against female genital mutilation and highlighted the crucial role of engaging local communities. Paola Crestani, President of Amref Italy, emphasized the organization’s significant impact, having reached over 38 million people in 35 African countries through initiatives in healthcare, education, and access to clean water.