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Shabana Azmi 'The Global Leadership Ambassador' for WPSP

8th May 2018

Veteran Bollywood actress Shabana Azmi who is a social activist always standing for the rights of LGBT, is now nominated as the Global Leadership Ambassador for Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a Hillary Clinton-founded programme aimed at empowering the next generation of women around the world.

As per the WPSP official website, this Hillary Clinton founded organization is a bright initiative to advance women to positions of influence in governments and civic organisations worldwide with the support of the US Department of State and the Seven Sister Colleges of Barnard College, Bryn Mawr College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College and Wellesley College.

While the organization deserver Mrs.Shabana Azmi as the woman with a vision who stands forth to serve justice in whatsoever context opposing the unfair means in the society. Azmi is the right person to withstand with the voice of the Woman and represent them. 

Speaking about this Shabana said, "You and I know that women leaders can change the world. When women have a seat at the table, they lend their own unique perspectives to policy decisions that impact their daily lives and the lives of their communities. We know the world needs women leaders. Now it is time for action. I am honoured to be nominated as Global Leader Ambassador of Women in Public Service Project. The Project’s goal of “50 by 50” is an important mission that can only be achieved if all of us step up to enable and empower more women to lead. I commend the Women in Public Service Project for innovating the global effort toward gender parity and revealing new paths to achieving this goal."

We are honoured to have you Mrs.Shabana Azmi.

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