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The International Women’s Forum of Trinidad and Tobago (IWFTT) held its fourth annual Inspirational Women Awards Gala on September 30 at the Hyatt Regency in Port of Spain. The event recognized the achievements of three influential women who have made significant contributions to society and their communities.
Dr. Catherine Minto-Bain was honored with the Inspirational Champion of Women Award for her leadership at the TT IVF and Fertility Centre. Under her guidance, the center has facilitated the birth of over 3,500 healthy babies, providing hope to many families facing fertility challenges.
Suzan Lakhan-Baptiste received the Inspirational Advocate Award for her role as a founding member of Nature Seekers. Her efforts have been pivotal in transforming Matura Beach into a vital leatherback turtle nesting site. This work has garnered international recognition, including the UNEP Global 500 Award.
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Maya Kirti Nanan was presented with the Inspirational Emerging Leader Award for her initiatives supporting individuals on the autism spectrum. Her projects, including the Autism Siblings and Friends Network and Rahul’s Clubhouse, have trained over 5,000 youth advocates, contributing to greater awareness and support for autism.
During the gala, President Christine Kangaloo praised the honorees for their tenacity and the visibility they bring to women’s contributions across various fields. She emphasized the importance of recognizing women’s achievements as a means to inspire future generations and encourage greater participation in leadership roles.
The awardees shared their experiences and insights during the event. They called for increased investment in emerging leaders and community engagement to address societal challenges effectively. Their remarks highlighted the need for collaboration and support in fostering a more inclusive environment for all.
The IWFTT continues to play a significant role in promoting women’s empowerment and leadership in Trinidad and Tobago. The Inspirational Women Awards Gala serves as a platform to celebrate the accomplishments of women who are making a difference in their communities and beyond.
As the event concluded, attendees reflected on the importance of such recognitions in motivating individuals to pursue their passions and contribute positively to society. The stories of the honorees serve as a reminder of the impact that dedicated individuals can have in their respective fields.
Overall, the gala was a celebration of resilience, dedication, and the ongoing efforts to uplift women and promote equality in various sectors. The IWFTT aims to continue its mission of supporting women and fostering leadership opportunities in the future.
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