Vicky Viel chosen one of the 10 female social leaders in Argentina

The pilot programme “Social Mentoring of Vital Voices Argentina (VVA) 2011 offers tools of empowerment for Social leaders from all over the country. Vicky Viel has been one of the ten women selected for VVA, to strengthen her capacities, bonds, and credibility; to boost the progress of the world change.

Between September, 12^th and 16^th this programme will be held in Buenos Aires, designating 10 mentors to work together with 10 women leaders from Argentina.

Among the activities for the Female Leadership Training, several meetings will be held: with legislators of the city of Buenos Aires, and its government vice chief elect, with the USA ambassador in Argentina, and with the Argentine Forum of Executuve Women. There will also be training on building nets, media training, and personal communication.

At the same time, the 10 social leaders will participate in the “3rd Female Leadership Conference” organizad by VVA as a space of reflexion in which more than 400 women from all over the country will meet. The most valuable experiencies will be there, in the voice of outstanding Argentine women: “The meeting is structured on the basis of dialogue and reflexion panels where experts of the academic, politic, business and social world will deal with topics that worry women, and they will seek for answers to the challenges that turn up nowadays. 

Vital Voices Argentina is a foundation devoted to promote female Leadership as a driving force for the economical, political, and social progress of the whole community; it believes, essentialy, in the transforming power of women´s participation in society. “To invest in women is to transform the world”, VVA.