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Her Excellency Dr. Justina Mutale Announced as Featured Participant at the International Women’s Conference

The Conference proud to announce Justina Mutale global leader, philanthropist & bestselling author at the upcoming conference at Hofstra

Now entering its ninth year, the International Women’s Conference has become a respected platform bringing together women leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, educators, & advocates from across industries and cultures to engage in dialogue  collaboration.
Now entering its ninth year, the International Women’s Conference has become a respected platform bringing together women leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, educators, & advocates from across industries and cultures to engage in dialogue collaboration.

Hempstead, NY — January 2026 — The International Women’s Conference (IWC), a premier global convening celebrating women’s leadership, impact, and legacy, is proud to announce Justina Mutale, award-winning global leader, philanthropist, and bestselling author, as a featured participant at the 2026 International Women’s Conference, taking place Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Hofstra University.

About the Conference: The 2026 International Women’s Conference will feature dynamic keynote speakers, panel discussions, interactive workshops, and high impact networking opportunities designed to inspire action and collaboration. Attendees will leave equipped with insight, connection, and renewed purpose to lead with confidence and influence.

To register for the conference, or inquire about vending opportunities, community or corporate sponsorship visit: https://tinyurl.com/InternationwomensDayCon2026

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With growing national attention and limited capacity, early registration is strongly encouraged. Whether attending to gain insight, build connections, or be part of a transformative experience, the International Women’s Conference 2026 promises to be a defining moment for women ready to lead with purpose.

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Date: Saturday, March 7, 2026

Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Location: Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY

Recognized internationally for her unwavering commitment to advancing gender equity and inclusive leadership, Dr. Mutale brings more than three decades of experience in diplomacy, international development, and global advocacy. She is the Founder and President of the Justina Mutale Foundation, a global nonprofit empowering women and girls through education, entrepreneurship, mentorship, and leadership development.

Dr. Justina Mutale

Named African Woman of the Year and Africa’s Best Female Philanthropist, Dr. Mutale is widely respected for her ability to bridge policy, purpose, and people to create lasting social impact. She is also the convener of the World Summit on Women and Girls and serves on multiple international boards focused on equity, governance, and sustainability.

“Dr. Justina Mutale represents the very essence of this year’s conference theme — HER VOICE, HER CULTURE, HER LEGACY, HER POWER,” said conference organizers. “Her global perspective, lived leadership, and commitment to lifting women and girls align powerfully with the mission of the International Women’s Conference.”

Dr. Mutale is the bestselling author of The Art of Iconic Leadership: Power Secrets of Female World Leaders and co-author of Women on Corporate Boards: An International Perspective. Her work and thought leadership have been featured in FORBES Magazine and other leading global publications.

Now entering its ninth year, the International Women’s Conference has become a respected platform bringing together women leaders, entrepreneurs, executives, educators, and advocates from across industries and cultures to engage in dialogue, collaboration, and action. The 2026 conference will feature keynote addresses, high-impact panels, and networking designed to inspire leadership and create pathways for lasting legacy.

The addition of Dr. Justina Mutale further elevates the 2026 program, offering attendees a rare opportunity to engage with a global changemaker whose work continues to influence women’s leadership movements across Africa and around the world.

To register for the conference, or inquire about vending opportunities, community or corporate sponsorship visit: https://tinyurl.com/InternationwomensDayCon2026

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