INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
A Movement Born from Success
Hosted by Selwyn Collins, founder of ARU Consulting and Brand YOUth Global, and Dr. Sherry Ann Dixon, an author, speaker, and global transformational life coach.
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Following our groundbreaking Emerging Through Generations women’s event in January 2018, Brand YOUth doubled down on empowerment with “NOW” – an International Women’s Day Forum on March 8th. This wasn’t just another conference—it was a call to action for gender equality in business, health, and leadership across Guyana.
Dr. Asante LeBlanc (Trinidad)
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Global Voices, Local Impact
We brought together 100+ women of all ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds with an extraordinary panel of trailblazers:
- Dr. Asante LeBlanc (Trinidad)
- Dr. Samantha Tross (UK)
- Mrs. Rosalind McLymont (US)
- Lady Anande Trotman
- Hon. Simona Broomes
- Mrs. Han Granger-Gaskin
Mrs. Han Granger-Gaskin
Why This Forum Mattered
✔ Real Talk – Candid discussions on quitting jobs to start businesses, balancing parenthood with freelance life, and landing first clients.
✔ Beyond Paychecks – Shifting mindsets from earning a living to building fulfilling lives.
✔ Tangible Tools – Strategies for self-confidence, health ownership, and equitable relationships.
Our Unshakable Goal
- To create a permanent platform where:
- Women’s voices directly shape national policies
- Young girls see no ceilings to their potential
- “Business as usual” includes women’s contributions by design
“The energy in that room? That was the sound of Guyana’s future changing.”
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