Connecting Women with Faija Parween | Conversations with Priya EP #26 | Podcast | Corporality
- 3 years ago
#Womenentrepreneurship #Womenwill #OpenSpaceNetwork #Eventcuration
Priya Mishra chats with Faija Parween on bridging the gap between the various stakeholders, Event curation, and how Women entrepreneurship has been lagging in markets like Asia. They also talk about how difficult is it to be a woman in today's world, Do cultural and religious aspects make a big difference in achieving universal connectivity.
Other topics covered are, whether the travel industry has overcome these challenges and is ready to move on to the next chapter in a post-Covid-19 world and workings of "Womenwill", an initiative of Google. She also enlightens us on the ongoing growth of women entrepreneurs and business for Nepal women.
ABOUT FAIJA PARWEEN
Faija Parween is the founder and Executive Director of Open Space Network, an entity that focuses on bridging the gap between, “product and product”, “product and people” & “People and people” through events and festivals. She is also the Country Director for “60 Second International Film Festival” a global platform for young minds to promote storytelling through films. Also, she is a country lead for a campaign "Womenwill", an initiative of Google. The initiative is focused on creating economic opportunity for women by connecting them to the online world and tools to make the most of it. Ms Parween is a former US Embassy Youth Council (USYC) Member in 2014.
A business enthusiast, Ms Faija Parween is passionate about event curation and travelling; which, in her opinion is a way to connect people and find a common ground among all.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faija-parween-31033a89/
TIMESTAMPS
Feel free to choose a chapter you want to skip by clicking the timestamps below!
00:00 - Introduction
00:16 - Introduction of guest speaker
01:30 - Welcome Faija Parween
01:55 - Bridge between stakeholders
08:08 - Industry overcoming challenges
11:40 - Women entrepreneurship
17:00 - "Womenwill"
19:25 - Digitization of the world
22:05 - Entrepreneurship and growth of Nepal women
26:55 - Women in today's world.
Priya Mishra chats with Faija Parween on bridging the gap between the various stakeholders, Event curation, and how Women entrepreneurship has been lagging in markets like Asia. They also talk about how difficult is it to be a woman in today's world, Do cultural and religious aspects make a big difference in achieving universal connectivity.
Other topics covered are, whether the travel industry has overcome these challenges and is ready to move on to the next chapter in a post-Covid-19 world and workings of "Womenwill", an initiative of Google. She also enlightens us on the ongoing growth of women entrepreneurs and business for Nepal women.
ABOUT FAIJA PARWEEN
Faija Parween is the founder and Executive Director of Open Space Network, an entity that focuses on bridging the gap between, “product and product”, “product and people” & “People and people” through events and festivals. She is also the Country Director for “60 Second International Film Festival” a global platform for young minds to promote storytelling through films. Also, she is a country lead for a campaign "Womenwill", an initiative of Google. The initiative is focused on creating economic opportunity for women by connecting them to the online world and tools to make the most of it. Ms Parween is a former US Embassy Youth Council (USYC) Member in 2014.
A business enthusiast, Ms Faija Parween is passionate about event curation and travelling; which, in her opinion is a way to connect people and find a common ground among all.
.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/faija-parween-31033a89/
TIMESTAMPS
Feel free to choose a chapter you want to skip by clicking the timestamps below!
00:00 - Introduction
00:16 - Introduction of guest speaker
01:30 - Welcome Faija Parween
01:55 - Bridge between stakeholders
08:08 - Industry overcoming challenges
11:40 - Women entrepreneurship
17:00 - "Womenwill"
19:25 - Digitization of the world
22:05 - Entrepreneurship and growth of Nepal women
26:55 - Women in today's world.